Samuel Uziel was a
Talmudist
The Talmud (; he, , Talmūḏ) is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (''halakha'') and Jewish theology. Until the advent of modernity, in nearly all Jewish communities, the Talmud was the center ...
and scholar of the 17th century, rabbi of
Livorno. He is mentioned in a
responsum
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in the collection ''Mayim Rabbim'' of
Raphael Meldola
Raphael Meldola FRS (19 July 1849 – 16 November 1915) was a British chemist and entomologist. He was Professor of Organic Chemistry in the University of London, 1912–15.
Life
Born in Islington, London, he was descended from Raphael Me ...
.
References
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Uziel
Uziel or Uzziel () is documented as a Jewish family name in early 15th century Spain.
Notable people with this surname include:
* Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel
* Isaac Uziel
* Jacob Uziel
* Joseph Uziel
* Judah Uziel
* Samuel Uziel
* Yonatan Uziel
Se ...
Livornese Jews
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