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Menahem Egozi

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Menahem ben Moses Egozi (Hebrew: מנחם בן משה אגוזי) was a Turkish Talmudist, who lived in Constantinople in the sixteenth century. He was the author of Gal shel Egozim ('Garden of Nuts'), expositions on Genesis, published at Belvedere, near Constantinople.[1] He also published 400 Geonic responsa in Constantinople in 1575.[2]

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 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainKohler, Kaufmann; Pick, Bernhard (1903). "Egozi, Menahem ben Moses". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. Vol. 5. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. p. 55.

  1. ^ Steinschneider, Moritz (1852–60). "Menachem Egosi". Catalogus Librorum Hebræorum in Bibliotheca Bodleiana (in Latin). Berlin: A. Friedlaender. p. 1726.
  2. ^ Fürst, Julius (1863). Bibliotheca Judaica: Bibliographisches Handbuch der gesammten jüdischen Literatur (in German). Vol. 1. Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann. p. 224.