Samuel Taitazak

Samuel Taitazak

Samuel Taitazak (Hebrew: שמואל טאיטאצק) was a Talmudist who lived at Salonica in the 16th century. He was the author of "She'elot u-Teshubot," responsa, some of which have been included in Judah Ṭaiṭazaḳ's "She'erit Yehudah" and in Samuel di Medina's collection of responsa.

Jewish Encyclopedia bibliography

* David Conforte, Ḳore ha-Dorot, p. 38a;
* Azulai, Shem ha-Gedolim, i. 88;
* Moritz Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. Col. 2481.S


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