Moses Ha-Levi Alḳabiẓ

Prominent rabbi of the first half of the sixteenth century; father of Solomon Alḳabiẓ. About 1530 he officiated as dayyan at Safed. He seems also to have studied the Cabala, since Isaac ibn Shoshan of Safed wrote a cabalistic work for him.

Bibliography:

  * Zunz, Z. G. p. 439;
  * Conforte, Ḳore ha-Dorot, p. 34a.



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