ELIJAH BEN JOSEPH:

Turkish Talmudist and commentator; lived at Salonica in the sixteenth century. He wrote: "Ḳol Teru'ah," homilies on the Pentateuch, Salonica, 1562; and an unpublished commentary on Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Daniel, Ezra, and Chronicles, entitled "Sefer ha-Tiḳḳunim."

Bibliography:
  • Michael, Or ha-Ḥayyim, No. 383;
  • Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 930.
K. M. Sel.
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