SPITZ, MEÏR B. JOHANAN:

Rabbi of Oronie, Hungary, in the eighteenth century. He wrote "Katit la-Ma'or," halakic novellæ to some Talmudic treatises; and "Shemen ha-Ma'or," novellæ on ritualistic matters. Both these works appeared in Vienna in 1792.

Bibliography:
  • Fürst, Bibl. Jud. iii. 375;
  • Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 1717;
  • Benjacob, Oẓar ha-Sefarim, p. 251.
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