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Te'omim, Jonah ben Isaiah

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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Bohemian rabbi at Prague died at Metz April 16, 1669. After having exercised the function of rabbi at Nikolsburg and in several other Bohemian communities he was called in 1660 to the rabbinate of Metz. In 1666 he was appointed rabbi of Posen, but he was. prevailed upon by the community of Metz to remain in the latter city. Te'omim was the author of "NimuḲim," containing notes on David ben Samuel's "Ṭure Zahab" (on Ḥoshen Mishpaṭ Cracow, 1692), and "Ḳiḳayon de-Yonah," novellæ on three Talmudical treatises (Amsterdam, 1669-70).

Bibliography : Zunz, in Liebermann's Deutsches Volkskalender , 1853, p. 68 Carmoly, in Jost's Annalen , 2:88 idem , in Revue Orientale , 2:172 Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. Colossians 1430 Abraham Cohen, Les Rabbins de Metz , p. 34, Paris, 1886.E. C. I. Br.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Te'omim, Jonah ben Isaiah'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​t/teomim-jonah-ben-isaiah.html. 1901.
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