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Cordovero, Aryeh Löb
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Rabbi of Zamosz, Poland, at the end of the seventeenth century. He wrote a book called "Pene Aryeh Zuṭa" (The Face of the Lion, the Smaller), Wilhelmsdorf, 1720 (according to some printed also in Sulzbach, s.a.); the work is, according to Wolf, an abridgment of his larger work, called "Pene Aryeh Rabbah" (The Face of the Lion, the Larger), an unpublished commentary on the Pentateuch.
Bibliography:- Wolf, Bibl. Hebr. 3:134;
- Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 746;
- Zedner, Cat. Hebr. Books Brit. Mus. p. 192;
- Benjacob, Oẓar ha-Sefarim, p. 486.
L. G.
M. Sel.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Cordovero, Aryeh Löb'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/c/cordovero-aryeh-lapb.html. 1901.