ALGAZI, YOM-ṬOB BEN ISRAEL JACOB:
By: Gotthard Deutsch
Commentator; lived at Jerusalem in the eighteenth century; author of a commentary on Naḥmanides' "Hilkot Bekorot" (Laws Concerning Primogeniture), which was published at Leghorn in 1794. Some consider him to be the author of"Shalme Ẓibbur," which is generally assigned to his more learned father, Israel Jacob Algazi.
Bibliography:
- Benjacob, Oẓar ha-Sefarim, p. 589;
- Roest, Cat. d. Rosenthal'schen Bibliothek, i. 59.
