Tanja Rabbati

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Tanja Rabbati , title page issue Zolkiew 1800

Tanja Rabbati , originally just Tanja (so named after the Aramaic first word Tanja, תניא; Hebrew למדנו בעל פה= who teaches Barajta ) is a short work on Halacha (first printing Mantua 1514). The book describes the Shabbat and the Jewish holidays .

The author is not exactly known, nor is the exact demarcation from the shibbole ha-leket of Zedekia ben Abraham Anaw , but the author is generally considered to be Jechiel ben Jekutiel Anaw , a rabbinical author of the 13th century, whose works first in Mantua and later in Cremona (1565) were reissued.

Individual evidence

  1. "תניא" "ususally introduces a baraitha with the name of a tanna mentioned before the first statement" , Yitzhak Frank: The practical Talmud dictionary . Ariel, United Israel Institutes, Jerusalem 1991, p. 262. In the later centuries the much more extensive and differently stored book Tanja by Schneur Salman , which today has become the Chabad Bible, so to speak , became much better known, so that one can clearly distinguish the Original work, which was later published in modified form under the title Tanja Rabbati , in the following always referred to as Tanja Rabbati .