PINES, ELIJAH B. AARON:

Rabbi at Shklov, government of Moghilef, Russia, in the eighteenth century; descendant of the families of Jacob Polak and Judah Löb Puchowitzer. He was the author of "Tanna debe Eliyahu" (Zolkiev, 1753), on religion and ethics, divided into seven parts accordingto the seven days of the week, with an appendix containing discussions on Berakot, extracted from his unpublished book, "Tosafot Me'ore ha-Gole."

Bibliography:
  • Fuenn, Keneset Yisrael, p. 118;
  • Benjacob, Oẓar ha-Sefarim, p. 657;
  • Kạhan, Anaf 'Eẓ Abot, p. xix., Cracow, 1903.
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