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''' Moses Alshekh ''' (1498-1593) was a Jewish scholar. | ''' Moses Alshekh ''' (1498-1593) was a Jewish scholar, author of popular biblical commentaries. | ||
==Works== | |||
====Books==== | |||
*[[Perush Daniyel (1563 Alshekh), book]] | |||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Moses Alshekh was born in Adrianople, Turkey. Educated in Salonika, had [[Joseph Caro]] as one of his teachers. Moved to Palestine, where he settled as Rabbi at Safed. In addition to halakhic responsa, wrote several biblical commentaries, which were primarily homiletic in nature, full of moral advice for his readers, and enjoyed great popularity. | Moses Alshekh was born in Adrianople, Turkey. Educated in Salonika, had [[Joseph Caro]] as one of his teachers. Moved to Palestine, where he settled as Rabbi at Safed. In addition to halakhic responsa, wrote several biblical commentaries, which were primarily homiletic in nature, full of moral advice for his readers, and enjoyed great popularity. | ||
[[Category:Scholars|Alshekh]] | [[Category:Scholars|Alshekh]] | ||
Revision as of 22:08, 1 December 2013
Moses Alshekh (1498-1593) was a Jewish scholar, author of popular biblical commentaries.
Works
Books
Biography
Moses Alshekh was born in Adrianople, Turkey. Educated in Salonika, had Joseph Caro as one of his teachers. Moved to Palestine, where he settled as Rabbi at Safed. In addition to halakhic responsa, wrote several biblical commentaries, which were primarily homiletic in nature, full of moral advice for his readers, and enjoyed great popularity.