Moshe Yosef Mordechai Meyuchas

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Moshe Yosef Mordechai Meyuchas (Hebrew: משה יוסף מרדכי מיוחס; Moses Joseph Mordechai Meyuchas) (1738–1805) was Chief Rabbi of Israel (Rishon l’Zion) from 1802 to 1805.

Meyuchas was born in Jerusalem to the Meyuchas family. He is the author of Sha’ar ha-Mayim (Salonika, 1768) Berachot Mayim (Salonika, 1789,) and Mayin Shaal (Salonika, 1799)[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Encyclopedia Judaica, 1972
  2. ^ Where Heaven Touches Earth, by Dovid Rossoff, 1998, p. 77.