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Solomon ben Moses Chelm

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under his father, but also acquired extensive knowledge in secular subjects like algebra, engineering, astronomy, philosophy, grammar, logic, and modern languages. At a young age he married Pesa, daughter of Moses Parnas, head of the Jewish community of
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dispute, in which he sided against the rabbis of Frankfurt. He also participated in the 1742, 1751 and 1753 rulings of the
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for the publication of numerous contemporary works, especially during his tenure in Lemberg.
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in 1781, where he planned to oversee the publication of the second and third volumes of
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Bibliotheca Judaica: Bibliographisches Handbuch der gesammten jüdischen Literatur
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Approaching Infinity: Selected Mathematical Essays of Rabbi Shlomo of Chelme
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by Rabbi Solomon of Chelm: An Early Geographical Treatise and Its Sources"
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Jews and Germans in Eastern Europe: Shared and Comparative Histories
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In 1777, he left Lemberg to embark on a journey to the
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Catalogus Librorum Hebræorum in Bibliotheca Bodleiana
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(1905). 897:Polish emigrants to the Ottoman Empire 859: 719: 715: 713: 711: 636: 634: 610: 541: 452:. Jerusalem: Mossad ha-Rav Kook. 1972. 813: 807: 747: 679: 604: 738: 668: 640: 614:A History of Modern Jewry: 1780–1815 567: 565: 563: 561: 559: 170:Solomon ben Moses Chelm was born in 827: 708: 631: 462:. Jerusalem: Frank Institute. 1988. 350:, novellæ on the four parts of the 128: 13: 14: 913: 839:Eran Laor Cartographic Collection 556: 517:"R. Shlomo ben R. Moshe mi-Ḥelma" 306:His other rabbinic works include 472: 338:. His unpublished works include 442:. Vol. 3. Salonica. 1782. 432:. Vol. 2. Salonica. 1782. 422:. Frankfort-on-the-Oder. 1766. 251:. He and his wife died of the 176:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 129:שְׁלֹמֹה בֵּן מֹשֶׁה מִחֶלְמָא 47:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1: 467: 360:, a collection of thirty-two 154:. Alongside his expertise in 144: 34: 722:"Khelm, Shelomoh ben Mosheh" 515:Margaliot, Mordecai (1950). 178:. He received a traditional 165: 7: 139: 10: 918: 877:18th-century Polish rabbis 843:National Library of Israel 835:"Allotments of the Tribes" 769:. In Grill, Tobias (ed.). 765:Krzemien, Zuzanna (2018). 644:Rabi Shelomoh Ḥelma ba‘al 574:"Chelm, Solomon ben Moses" 367:Solomon also provided his 779:10.1515/9783110492484-003 548:Littman, M., ed. (1990). 485:"Solomon ben Moses Chelm" 289:on the four divisions of 140:Shlomo ben Moshe mi-Ḥelma 114: 102: 92: 88: 78: 53: 30: 25: 18: 611:Mahler, Raphael (1971). 572:Alfassi, Itzhak (2007). 318:, edited by his student 239:. He spent some time in 200:Ḥayyim ha-Kohen Rapoport 748:Buber, Salomon (1895). 650:(in Hebrew). Jerusalem. 494:The Jewish Encyclopedia 258: 121:Solomon ben Moses Chelm 20:Solomon ben Moses Chelm 892:People of the Haskalah 793:Steinschneider, Moritz 641:Brik, Avraham (1985). 491:; et al. 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Samoscz
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Salonica
Ottoman Greece
Judaism
Yahrtzeit
Hebrew
romanized
rabbinics
Maskilim
Samoscz
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Jewish education
Lissa
Chelm
Ḥayyim ha-Kohen Rapoport
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Lemberg
Get of Cleves
Council of Four Lands
Land of Israel
Smyrna
Constantinople
Tiberias
Salonica
plague

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novellæ
Maimonides

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