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Hurwitz, Ḥayyim ben Joshua Moses Abraham ha-Levi
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Russian rabbi in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. He was the author of: "Sefer Mayim Ḥayyim," explanations of the Pentateuch and the five Megillot (Dyhernfurth, 1690); "Sefer Mayim Ḥayyim Sheni," supplement to the above-mentioned work (ib. 1703); "Sefer Naḥalat Ḥayyim," novellæ on several Talmudical treatises, with an index (Wilmersdorf, 1713; 2d ed., without index, 1722); "Sefer Naḥalat Ḥayyim Sheni," commentaries on the Pentateuch (Wilmersdorf, 1714).
Bibliography:- Wolf, Bibl. Hebr. , , No. 612;
- Nepi-Ghirondi, Toledot Gedole Yisrael, p. 102;
- Fürst, Bibl. Jud. 1:409;
- Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 827;
- Benjacob, Oẓar ha-Sefarim, pp. 324, 396;
- Fuenn, Keneset Yisrael, 1:347.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Hurwitz, Ḥayyim ben Joshua Moses Abraham ha-Levi'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/h/hurwitz-ayyim-ben-joshua-moses-abraham-ha-levi.html. 1901.