Salomon Berdugo

Salomon Berdugo
Born	1854 (1854)
Died	1906 (aged 51–52)
Nationality	Moroccan
Occupation(s)	halakhic authority, poet and Rabbi
Known for	Chief Rabbi in Meknes, Morocco
Notable work	Die Hashev, Em le-Mesorot
Spouse	Jimil Choen
Children	7

Salomon Berdugo (1854–1906) was a halakhic authority, poet and Chief Rabbi in Meknes, Morocco.[1] He was the son of Rabbi Daniel Berdugo. In 1897 he was appointed rabbi of the community. He was the author of Die Hashev, Em le-Mesorot, responsa, a collection of laws and Torah novellae; appended are Musar Kaskel and Shirei Shelomo (1950) as well as many books of Jewish poetry and zmirot.

He married Jimil Choen. They had seven children.

See also

• Raphael Berdugo

References

1. On R. Raphael Berdugo (1747–1822) and family, see: Issachar Ben-Ami, Saint veneration among the Jews in Morocco, Wayne State University Press, 1998, p. 268

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