R. David HaLevi Segal (Taz) – Intellectual Profile

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R. David HaLevi Segal (Taz)
Name
R. David b. Shemuel HaLevi Segal, Taz
ר' דוד בן שמואל הלוי, ט"ז
Dates1586-1667
Location
WorksTurei Zahav (Taz), Daf Acharon, Haggahot VeChiddushim, Divrei David, Selichot, responsa
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Life

  • Name – R. David b. Shemuel HaLevi Segal, Taz
    • Hebrew name – ר' דוד בן שמואל הלוי, ט"ז
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  • Dates – 1586-1667
  • Location – Ukraine, Poland, Galicia
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  • Family – Son-in-law of R. Yoel Sirkis
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  • Contemporaries – R. Shabbetai HaKohen (Shakh)
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    • – Chmielnicki pogroms
    • – Shabbetai Tzvi
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