MERARI, MOSES MENAHEM:

Poet and chief rabbi of Venice in the seventeenth century. He was one of the rabbis who signed the decision in regard to the stores in Ferrara. A Hebrew poem ("Shir") of his is found in the "Ḥanukkat ha-Bayit" of Moses Ḥefeẓ (Venice, 1696).

Bibliography:
  • Fürst, Bibl. Jud. ii. 368;
  • Mortara, Indice, p. 39;
  • Nepi-Ghirondi, Toledot Gedole Yisrael, p. 253.
J. M. Sel.
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