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Aaron Selig ben Moses of Zolkiev

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Polish Jewish author

Aaron Selig ben Moses of Zolkiev was a Polish Jewish author who flourished in the seventeenth century. He wrote "'Amude Sheba'" (Seven Pillars) containing: (1) Commentaries and glosses on the old and the new Zohar, explaining the foreign words therein; (2) treatises not included in the old Zohar; (3) references where commentaries on the treatises of the old and the new Zohar can be found; (4) similar indications of the book "Tiḳḳunim"; (5) remarks on the style of the Zohar. The work was published at Kraków in 1637.

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 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSossnitz, Joseph Loeb (1901). "Aaron Selig ben Moses of Zolkiev". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. Vol. 1. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. p. 21.


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