Moshe Yosef Mordechai Meyuchas

Moshe Yosef Mordechai Meyuchas (Moses Joseph Mordechai Meyuchas) (1738-1805) was Chief Rabbi of Israel (Rishon l’Zion) from 1802-1805.

Meyuchas was born in Jerusalem to the Meyuchas family. He is the author of Sha’ar ha-Mayim (Salonika, 1768,) Berachot Mayim (Salonika, 1789,) and Mayin Shaal (Salonika 1799.)[1][2]

References

  1. Encyclopedia Judaica, 1972
  2. Where Heaven Touches Earth, by Dovid Rossoff , 1998, p. 77.
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