Eliezer ben Samuel of
Metz
Metz ( , , lat, Divodurum Mediomatricorum, then ) is a city in northeast France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers. Metz is the prefecture of the Moselle department and the seat of the parliament of the Grand E ...
(died 1198) was a
Tosafist
The Tosafot, Tosafos or Tosfot ( he, תוספות) are medieval commentaries on the Talmud. They take the form of critical and explanatory glosses, printed, in almost all Talmud editions, on the outer margin and opposite Rashi's notes.
The auth ...
and the author of the
halachic
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work ''Sefer Yereim''
(
Vilna
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1892). An abridgment of this work was produced by
Benjamin ben Abraham Anaw Benjamin ben Abraham Anaw (also known as Benjamin ben Abraham Anav) was a Roman Jewish liturgical poet, Talmudist, and commentator of the thirteenth century, and older brother of Zedekiah ben Abraham Anaw.
Perhaps the most gifted and learned of his ...
.
See also
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Moses ben Meir of Ferrara Moses ben Meir of Ferrara was a 13th-century Italian tosafist from Ferrara, Italy. He was a contemporary of Eleazar ben Samuel and Isaiah ben Mali. He is quoted three times as a tosafist in Haggahot Maimuniyyot and is believed to have copied down ...
References
* Finkel, Avraham Yaakov (1990). The Great Torah Commentators, Jason Aronson, Northvale, New Jersey.
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12th-century French rabbis
1198 deaths
Rabbis from Metz
French Tosafists
Year of birth unknown
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