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Menahem Manesh Hayyut

d. 1636

Polish rabbi

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Menaḥem Manesh ben Isaac Ḥayyut (; died 1636) was a Polish rabbi. It seems that in his younger days, about 1590, he was rabbi of Turobin. it is probable that Ḥayyut was really the first rabbi of Vilna. and in Moses Jekuthiel Kaufmann's "Leḥem ha-Panim" on Yoreh De'ah, the first reference indicating Ḥayyut's proficiency in geometry.

Works His only known published work is "Zemirot le-Shabbat," or "Ḳabbalat Shabbat," which appeared in Prague (according to Leopold Zunz, in Lublin) in 1621, but of which only one copy is known to exist. which appeared in his father's "Pene Yiẓḥaḳ" (Kraków, 1591).

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Died
1636

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Who was Menahem Manesh Hayyut?

Polish rabbi

When did Menahem Manesh Hayyut die?

Menahem Manesh Hayyut died in 1636.

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· Wikipedia: Menahem Manesh Hayyut

· Wikidata: Q116255594

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