Fresco, Moïse

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Talmudiste turc, né à Constantinople en 1780 et mort dans cette même ville en 1850. Il succède à Samuel Ḥayyim comme hakham bashi (grand rabbin) de l'Empire ottoman en 1839. Il est l'auteur d'un recueil de responsa, « Yadaw shel Mosheh », publié à Salonique en 1818 et abondamment cité par les rabbins d'Orient.

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FRESCO, MOÏSE

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Talmudiste turc; né à Constantinople en 1780; mort en 1850. Il succéda à Samuel Ḥayyim comme ḥakam bashi (grand rabbin) de l'empire ottoman (1839). Il est l'auteur d'un recueil de responsa, « Yadaw shel Mosheh », Salonique, 1818, très cité par les rabbins de l'Orient.

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