Joseph ben Solomon Fiametta (died 1721) was an Italian rabbi at

Ancona Ancona (, also , ) is a city and a seaport in the Marche region in central Italy, with a population of around 101,997 . Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona and of the region. The city is located northeast of Rome, on the Adriatic S ...

. He was the father-in-lawSteinschneider says son-in-law. of Samson Morpurgo, rabbi of Ancona. He wrote: "Widdui," atonement prayers of the Italian rite, included in the "Tik ḳun Shobabim" of

Moses Zacuto Moses ben Mordecai Zacuto ( 1625 – 1 October 1697), also known by the Hebrew acronym ''RaMa"Z'', was a rabbi, Kabbalah, Kabbalist, and poet. Zacuto, who was born into a Portuguese Marrano family in Amsterdam, studied Jewish subjects under Saul Lev ...

, Venice, 1712; "Or Boḳer," containing prayers and seliḥot, Venice, 1709. He wrote also an approbation to Nehemiah Ḥayun's "'Oz le-Elohim," Berlin, 1713, and a panegyric poem on Abraham Cohen's "Kehunnat Abraham," Venice, 1719. Among the Italian ''

responsa ''Responsa'' (plural of Latin , 'answer') comprise a body of written decisions and rulings given by legal scholars in response to questions addressed to them. In the modern era, the term is used to describe decisions and rulings made by scholars i ...

'' there is one regarding communal taxation signed by

Shabbethai Panzieri Shabbethai ben Mordecai Panzieri was an Italian rabbi of the seventeenth century. He was Rabbi of Rome in 1652 and 1653, of Senigallia, Sinigaglia from 1680 to 1685, and again of Rome from the last-mentioned year. He had a reputation as a Talmudist ...

and Joseph Fiametta.

References

* ; * Julius Fürst, Bibl. Jud. i. 279; *Nepi-Ghirondi, Toledot Gedole Yisrael, pp. 32, 333; *

Moritz Steinschneider Moritz Steinschneider (30 March 1816, Prostějov, Moravia, Austrian Empire – 24 January 1907, Berlin) was a Moravian bibliographer and Orientalist. He received his early instruction in Hebrew from his father, Jacob Steinschneider ( 1782; ...

, Cat. Bodl. col. 1460; * Azulai, ''Shem ha-Gedolim'', ii. 144; *

Marco Mortara Marco Mortara (born at Viadana, 7 May 1815; died at Mantua, 2 February 1894) was an Italian rabbi and scholar. Having graduated from the rabbinical college of Padua in 1836, he was called as rabbi to Mantua in 1842, and occupied this position unti ...

, ''Indice'', p. 22.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Fiametta, Joseph 1721 deaths 18th-century Italian rabbis Year of birth unknown People from Ancona Date of death unknown