About Joel ibn Shu'aib
Born 1500. Joel ibn Shu'aib was a rabbi.
Joel ibn Shu'aib (also "Shuiv") (15th century) was a rabbi, preacher, and commentator who was born in Aragon and lived also at Tudela. He wrote the following works: Olat Shabbat, sermons, in the order of the Sabbatical sections, written in 1469 (Venice, 1577) A commentary on Lamentations, written at Tudela in 1480, and published together with Galante's commentary on the same book (ib. 1483) A commentary on Job, mentioned in his Olat Shabbat A short commentary on Shir HaShirim (1556) Nora Tehillot, a commentary on the Psalms, with a preface by his son Samuel (Salonica, 1568–1569).
Jewish Encyclopedia bibliography David Conforte, Ḳore ha-Dorot, p. 28a; Giovanni Bernardo De Rossi-C. H. Hamberger, Hist. Wörterb. p. 291; Moritz Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 1400; Dukes, in Orient, Lit. ix. 302; Graziadio Nepi-Mordecai Ghirondi, Toledot Gedole Yisrael, p. 162.
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15th century Spanish rabbi
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