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Segelmessi (Sijilmissi), Judah ben Joseph
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
African liturgist; flourished about 1400; a native of Segelmesa, Morocco. Two seliḥot of his are extant, one beginning "Eleh kokebe marom," and the other, "Mah e'eseh le-ẓedati," both of which bear the signature "Judah b. Joseph Segelmessi." A part of the second seliḥah has been published by Dukes in "Orient, Lit." 10:761.
Bibliography:- Fuenn, Keneset Yisrael, p. 415;
- Landshuth, 'Ammude ha-'Abodah, pp. 67-68;
- Zunz, Literaturgesch. p. 567.
J.
M. Sel.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Segelmessi (Sijilmissi), Judah ben Joseph'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/s/segelmessi-sijilmissi-judah-ben-joseph.html. 1901.