ISRAEL KOHEN BEN JOSEPH:
Polish scholar; lived in the second half of the sixteenth century. He edited the anonymous philosophical work "She'elot 'Inyan ha-Neshamah," containing a dialogue between pupil and master on eighteen questions concerning the soul (Lublin, 1566). The work has been translated into Judæo-German by Isaac ben Ḥayyim.
Bibliography:
- Zunz, Z. G. p. 288;
- Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 642.