Palestinian rabbi of the seventeenth century. He was a disciple of Jacob Ḥagiz, one of whose daughters he married. He wrote: "Geṭ Pashuṭ," on the laws of divorce, Ortakeni, 1714; "Shammot ba-Areẓ," Talmudic novellæ; Constantinople, 1727; "'Ezrat Nashim," on matrimonial law, ib. 1731. Some of his responsa are found in Abraham ha-Levi's "Ginnat Weradim," Constantinople, 1715-16.
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