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Ferrara, Moses ben Meïr
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Italian tosafist of the thirteenth century. He was a contemporary of Eleazar ben Samuel and of Isaiah ben Mali. No details of his life are known. He is quoted three times as a tosafist in "Haggahot Maimuni" ("Tefillah," ch.; "Yom-Ṭob," ch. , ); according to this same work ("Ḥameẓ u-Maẓẓah," ch. 8), he copied R. Judah's tosafot to Berakot.
Bibliography:- Mortara, Indice, p. 21;
- Zunz, Z. G. p. 57;
- Heilprin, Seder ha-Dorot, ed. Warsaw, 1889, 1:209;
- Benjacob, Oẓar ha-Sefarim p. 625;
- Güdemann, Gesch. des Erziehungswesens. 2:185.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Ferrara, Moses ben Meïr'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/f/ferrara-moses-ben-mer.html. 1901.