Jacob ben Isaac Ashkenazi

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title: Jacob ben Isaac Ashkenazi
text: Rabbi Jacob ben Isaac Ashkenazi (1550–1625), of Janów, was the author of the Tseno Ureno, sometimes called the "Women's Bible", a Yiddish-language prose work written around the 1590s whose structure parallels the weekly portions of the Pentateuch and Haftorahs used in Shabbat services. He also wrote a supplement, the Melitz Yosher and Seyfer Ha Magid (המגיד‎). Ha Magid, which literally means "the book that tells" or "the messenger book" in the biblical sense, as in "the messenger came to David s
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description: Polish rabbi (1550-1625), author of popular devotional texts
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