Chefez

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Chefez [1]

(in Italian, Gentile), Moses, a Jewish writer of Italy, was born at Trieste about 1663, and died at Venice in 1711. He is the author of מְלֶאכֶת מִחֲשֶׁבֶת , A' Philosophical Commentary On The Pentateuch (Venice, 17i0) : חֲנֻכִּת הִבִּיַת , or A Description And Explanation Of The Second Temple (ibid. 1696). See Furst, Bibl. Jud. I, 172; De' Rossi, Dizionario Storico (Germ. transl.), p. 80 sq.; Luzzatto, Mose Chefez, In Lit.-Blatt. Des Orients, 1847, No. 18. (B. P.)

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