Solomon London

Solomon ben Moses Raphael London (Hebrew: שלמה זלמן בן משה רפאל לונדן; 1661–1748) was a Lithuanian author and publisher, who lived in Novogrudok in the first half of the eighteenth century. He was the pupil of Rabbi Samuel Schotten of Frankfurt.

Publications

• Zokher ha-berit. Amsterdam. 1710. On the rites of circumcision.[1]
• Shem-Tov ibn Falaquera (1716). Tseri ha-yagon. Hanau.
• Moses ben Abraham Mat (1720). Mateh Mosheh. Frankfurt.
• Minḥah ḥadashah. Frankfurt. 1722. On the Pirkei Avot, containing extracts from Rashi, Maimonides, and the Pirkei Moshe and Lev Avot of Michael Moraftschek.[2]
• Tikkun Shelomoh. Venice. 1733. The order of Sabbath prayers according to Isaac Luria.
• Orḥot tsadikkim. Amsterdam. 1735. With a Yiddish translation.
• Landau, Jacob (1738). Ha-agur. Offenbach.
• Kehillat Shelomoh. Amsterdam. 1744. a collection of rites, prayers, and dinim, with a small Hebrew and Yiddish vocabulary under the title Ḥinnukh Katan.[2]
• Sefer ha-gan. Fürth. 1747. Moral exhortations of Judah Ḥasid, and the Hadrakah of Johanan Luria.

References

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rosenthal, Herman; London, N. T. (1904). "London, Solomon b. Moses Raphael". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. Vol. 8. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. p. 179.

1. Zedner, Joseph (1867). Catalogue of the Hebrew Books in the Library of the British Museum. London: Wertheimer, Lea and Co. p. 498.
2. Fürst, Julius (1863). Bibliotheca Judaica: Bibliographisches Handbuch der gesammten jüdischen Literatur (in German). Vol. 2. Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann. p. 255.