On the Influence of Rabbi ‘Haim Joseph David Azulai (‘Hida)’s Shem Ha-Guedolim on the Hebraic Bio-bibliography

Before entering into the subject of the history of this book and its offspring, the author, the ‘Hida, must be presented briefly. Moritz Steinschneider says of him: “’Haim Joseph David Azulai of Jerusalem (1724-1806) wrote a book about the biographies of the sages of Israel and their works. The con...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
الحاوية / القاعدة:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/bcrfj,
المؤلف الرئيسي: Lederman, Yohanan
التنسيق: Article ou chapitre numérique
اللغة:Anglais
منشور في: Bulletin du Centre de recherche français à Jérusalem 2008
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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الملخص:Before entering into the subject of the history of this book and its offspring, the author, the ‘Hida, must be presented briefly. Moritz Steinschneider says of him: “’Haim Joseph David Azulai of Jerusalem (1724-1806) wrote a book about the biographies of the sages of Israel and their works. The content of the book was collected by him throughout his travels.” The ‘Hida, like his father Isaac Zera’hia before him, had been appointed as a rabbinic envoy (shalia’h) to collect the funds necessary...