Jacob Manasseh

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Raphael Jacob Manasseh ({{Langx|he|רפאל יעקב מנשה|translit=Refaʼel Yaʻaḳov Menasheh}}; 1762 – 21 April 1832) was an Ottoman rabbinical writer and chief rabbi of Salonica. Among his works are Ohel Ya'aḳob (Salonica, 1832), an alphabetical collection of the laws of religion; Be'er ha-Mayim (Salonica, 1836), responsa; and {{'}}En ha-Mayim (printed in 1858), a commentary on the Shulchan Aruch and Yoreh De'ah.

Publications

  • {{cite book|title=Ohel Ya'aḳob|location=Salonica|date=1832|url=https://www.hebrewbooks.org/22588}}
  • {{cite book|title=Be'er ha-Mayim'|location=Salonica|date=1836|url=https://www.hebrewbooks.org/48}}
  • {{cite book|title='En ha-Mayim|location=Salonica|date=1858|url=https://hebrewbooks.org/8262}}

References

{{Jewish Encyclopedia|article=Manasseh, Jacob|url=https://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/10346-manasseh-jacob|first1=Isidore|last1=Singer|first2=M.|last2=Franco|volume=8|page=284}}

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{{cite web|title=מקצת שבחו|language=he|website=Ḥakham ha-yomi|url=https://www.hyomi.org.il/page.asp?id=1006|access-date=29 January 2022}}

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Category:1762 births

Category:1832 deaths

Category:18th-century rabbis from the Ottoman Empire

Category:19th-century rabbis from the Ottoman Empire

Category:Rabbis from Thessaloniki

Category:Writers from Thessaloniki

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