LANIADO, SAMUEL BEN ABRAHAM
- LANIADO, SAMUEL BEN ABRAHAM
- LANIADO, SAMUEL BEN ABRAHAM (d. 1605), Syrian rabbi, biblical
commentator, and preacher, known from the title of most of his works as
Ba'al ha-Kelim. Laniado was a grandson of Samuel Laniado who
settled in Adrianople after the expulsion from spain . He was born
in aleppo , where he became head of the community (c. 1601) after
the death of Samuel b. Joseph ha-Kohen. He assembled homiletical and
exegetical comments on the Bible, and original comments of his own. The
following of his books have been published: Keli Ḥemdah
(Venice, 1595), on the Pentateuch; Keli Yekar (ibid., 1603),
on the early prophets; Keli Paz (ibid., 1657), on
Isaiah; Teru'at Melekh (Jerusalem, 1931), on Psalms. Many of
his works have remained in manuscript, including his commentaries on the
latter prophets, with the exception of Hosea and Joel (Gaster,
manuscripts, London 62, 1–3); Keli Golah, on Lamentations;
and Mevakkesh ha-Shem, a commentary on the Pentateuch which
he mentioned in Keli Ḥemdah. He also wrote a commentary
titled Sekhel Tov on the Midrash Shoḥer Tov, which
was in the possession of Ḥayyim Joseph David Azulai . His son
Abraham was also a dayyan in Aleppo.
-BIBLIOGRAPHY:
M.D. Gaon, Yehudei ha-Mizraḥ be-Ereẓ Yisrael, 2 (1937),
315–7; Rosanes, Togarmah, 3 (1938), 233–4; D.Z. Laniado,
La-Kedoshim asher ba-Areẓ, 1 (1952), 91 (first pagination).
(Abraham David)
Encyclopedia Judaica.
1971.
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