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David ben Menahem Cohen
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Dutch scholar; lived at Amsterdam in the first half of the seventeenth century. He was the author of "Mizmor le-Todah" (Song of Thanksgiving), edited by Elijah Aboab, Amsterdam, 1644. It describes in Judæo-German rimes the historical facts contained in the Pentateuch and the Five Scrolls. David also published in Judæo-German the prayers of Rosh Ḥodesh according to the German and Polish rite, Hanau, 1626.
Bibliography:- Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 323, No. 2130; col. 879;
- Fürst, Bibl. Jud. p. 200.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'David ben Menahem Cohen'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/d/david-ben-menahem-cohen.html. 1901.