Samuel ben Phoebus

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Samuel ben Phöbus was a Talmudist in Szydłów and Fürth in the late 17th century .

Little is known about his life. He learned from R. Herschel in Cracow . Before 1691 he became a rabbi in Szydłów. From there he became a rabbi in Fürth in 1691. In 1694 he went back to Szydłów.

Samuel ben Phöbus was the author of several commentaries on the Talmud .

His daughter married Aaron Hart , the first Grand Rabbi of the United Kingdom of Great Britain.

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