Hayyim ben Abraham Uziel (Hebrew: חיים בן אברהם עזיאל) was a

Sephardic Jew Sephardic (or Sephardi) Jews (, ; lad, Djudíos Sefardíes), also ''Sepharadim'' , Modern Hebrew: ''Sfaradim'', Tiberian: Səp̄āraddîm, also , ''Ye'hude Sepharad'', lit. "The Jews of Spain", es, Judíos sefardíes (or ), pt, Judeus sefa ...

scholar and author who flourished in the latter half of the 16th century in the

Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire, * ; is an archaic version. The definite article forms and were synonymous * and el, Оθωμανική Αυτοκρατορία, Othōmanikē Avtokratoria, label=none * info page on book at Martin Luther University) ...

. He wrote ''Meḳor Ḥayyim'' (3 vols., Smyrna, n.d.), an ethical work in Judæo-Spanish.

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* 16th-century writers from the Ottoman Empire 16th-century rabbis from the Ottoman Empire Sephardi Jews from the Ottoman Empire Judaeo-Spanish-language writers {{Judaism-bio-stub