ANGEL, ḤAYYIM VIDAL BEN SHABBETHAI:
By: Gotthard Deutsch
Turkish rabbi and preacher, who flourished at Salonica about the middle of the eighteenth century. He wrote: "Sippur ha-Ḥayyim" (Tale of Life), containing several funeral orations and miscellaneous homilies on the Pentateuch (Salonica, 1760).
Bibliography:
- Zedner, Cat. Hebr. Books Brit. Mus. p. 50;
- Benjacob, Oẓar ha-Sefarim, p. 423.