Moses Jaffe of Bologna
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Moses ben Eliezer Jaffe of Bologna (Hebrew: רבי משה בן אליעזר יפה מבולוניה; died 1480) was a prominent Polish-Italian rabbi.
He was born in Lesser Poland around 1400 to Eliezer ben Meir Jaffe, a German-born rabbi and scholar. In his early years he married Margolioth bat Samuel HaLevi, who is described as being a very learned woman.[citation needed] In the mid-15th-century he was removed to Bologna, Italy, where he served as the city's Av Bet Din and is mentioned in the "Shalshelet ha-Ḳabbalah" manuscript at St. Petersburg.[1] Moses died in Bologna around 1480.[citation needed] His son is Abraham of Bohemia.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "JAFFE (JOFFE) - JewishEncyclopedia.com". www.jewishencyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2020-07-31.