Eliezer ben Samuel of

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(died 1198) was a

Tosafist The Tosafot, Tosafos or Tosfot ( he, תוספות) are medieval commentaries on the Talmud. They take the form of critical and explanatory glosses, printed, in almost all Talmud editions, on the outer margin and opposite Rashi's notes. The auth ...

and the author of the

halachic ''Halakha'' (; he, הֲלָכָה, ), also transliterated as ''halacha'', ''halakhah'', and ''halocho'' ( ), is the collective body of Jewish religious laws which is derived from the written and Oral Torah. Halakha is based on biblical comman ...

work ''Sefer Yereim'' (

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1892). An abridgment of this work was produced by Benjamin ben Abraham Anaw.

References

* Finkel, Avraham Yaakov (1990). The Great Torah Commentators, Jason Aronson, Northvale, New Jersey.

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* 12th-century French rabbis 1198 deaths Rabbis from Metz French Tosafists Year of birth unknown {{france-rabbi-stub

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