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Elijah ben Mordecai
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Payyeṭan of the eleventh century, possibly a native of Italy. Of his poetic productions a "ḳerobah" for the Minḥah of the Day of Atonement (
) is extant in the German-Polish liturgy. Eliezer ben Nathan wrote a commentary on Elijah's piyyuṭim.
Bibliography:- Zunz, Literaturgesch. p. 142;
- Landshuth, 'Ammude ha-'Abodah, p. 15;
- Michael, Or ha-Ḥayyim, p. 182.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Elijah ben Mordecai'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/e/elijah-ben-mordecai.html. 1901.