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Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel

Bar-Ilan University, Talmud, Emeritus

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Professor Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel is Professor Emeritus in the Talmud Department of Bar-Ilan University. He is the Academic Head of the Responsa Project at Bar-Ilan University, and a recipient of The Rav Kook Prize for Rabbinical literature.

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Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “The Chazzan on Rosh Hashanah, as the Sole Kohen – Should He Perform the Priestly Blessing? Responsum by Rabbi Elishama Meir Padovani, Av Beit Din of Padua,” Moriah, vol. 39, no. 10-12 [#466-468] (October 2024): 29-52 (Hebrew)

יעקב ש' שפיגל, "שליח ציבור בראש השנה והוא כהן יחיד, האם ישא את כפיו? תשובת רבי אלישמע מאיר פאדובא... more

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “R. Manasseh Joshua Padua and his Responsum Against R. Israel Kimhi in the Matter of the Presumptive Right of the Congregational Trustees to Lead Services on the Days of Awe,” ha-Ma'ayan, vol. 65, no. 1 [#251] (September 2024): 11-28 (Hebrew)

יעקב ש' שפיגל, "רבי מנשה יהושע פדוואה ותשובתו כנגד רבי ישראל קמחי בעניין חזקת הפרנסים להיות שליחי... more

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “The History of R. Aaron ben R. Isaac Lapapa,” in Sefer Bnei Aharon, vol. 2 (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2024), 1-83 (Hebrew)

תולדות רבי אהרן ב"ר יצחק לפפא. נדפס כמבוא לספר שו"ת בני אהרן, הוצאת זכרון אהרן, ירושלים תשפ"ד, חל... more

Shaul Regev and Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Preface,” in The Jews in the Ottoman Empire (Ramat-Gan: Bar-Ilan University Press, 2024), 7-8 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “R. Aaron ben R. Isaac Lapapa,” Yeshurun, vol. 47 (Spring 2024): 880-951 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Names of Books and Titles of Books That Testify to the Nature of the Book,” in Al Da’at Rabo: Rav Menachem Mendel Kasher Memorial Volume, Published on the Fortieth Anniversary of His Passing (Jerusalem: Beit Torah Sheleima, 2023), 339-372 (Hebrew)

יעקב ש. שפיגל, "שמות ספרים ושמות תואר של ספרים המעידים על הטבע של הספר," בתוך על דעת רבו: ספר זכר... more יעקב ש. שפיגל, "שמות ספרים ושמות תואר של ספרים המעידים על הטבע של הספר," בתוך על דעת רבו: ספר זכרון לרב כשר, 40 שנה לפטירתו, הוצאה לאור על ידי בית תורה שלמה, ירושלים, 2023, עמודים 339-372.

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Further on the Controversy about Putting on Tefillin on Chol HaMoed: Remarks of Rav Avraham Shlomo Yosef Graziano and Rav Yisrael Shlomo Lingo from Manuscript,” ha-Maya’an, vol. 63, no. 4 (June 2023): 4-24 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Three Themes in Shu”t Divrei Yosef of Rabbi Joseph Ergas,” Min ha-Genazim, vol. 17 (2023): 18-99 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Rabbi [Nissim] Shlomo b. R. Avraham Algazi [of Izmir],” in Sefer Shema Shlomo (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2023), 1-100 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Introduction: Three Themes in Shu”t Divrei Yosef of Rabbi Joseph Ergas,” in Sefer Divrei Yosef (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2023), 1-102 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra’s Attitude towards Demons according to his Commentary on Psalms (106:37): Response of Rabbi Israel Benjamin Bassan on this Matter,” in Malkah Shenvald, ed., Memorial Book for Professor Aharon Mondschein (Holon: Talpiot, 2022), 500-511 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Regarding the Prostrations on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur: A Responsum Attributed to Rabbi Hananiah, Son of R. Hananiah of Monselice,” Moriah, vol. 28, no. 10-12 (September 2022): 43-54 (Hebrew)

bn b"tyz ixyz ,(epzÐcpz) aiÐi oeilb ,dpenye miyely dpy ,dixen ß lbity l`eny awri 'x 'text ‫תקוה‬ ... more

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Remnants of a Commentary on Tractate Avot Attributed to Ritva (Rav Yom Tov of Seville) or His Student,” ha-Ma’ayan, vol. 62, no. 4 (July 2022): 218-239 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Rabbi David ben Rabbi David ibn Shoshan,” in She’elot u-Teshuvot of Rabbi David ibn Shoshan, ed. Yaakov S. Spiegel (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2022), 1-54 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “David b. Abraham Provençal and His Introduction to ‘Hasdei Avot’ Commentary to Pirkei Avot,” in Melekhet Mahshevet: Presented to Prof. Bezalel Bar-Kochva On the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday [=Te’uda, vol. 32-33, part 2] (Tel-Aviv: TAU Press, 2021), 1081-1136 (Hebrew)

יעקב שמואל שפיגל, ר' דוד ב"ר אברהם פרווינצאלו וההקדמה שכתב לפירושו 'חסדי אבות' על מסכת אבות, עמ' ... more

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “‘Profaning God’s Name’ or ‘Profaning God’ in Light of the Development of the Abbreviation ה,” ha-Ma’ayan, vol. 62, no. 1 (September 2021): 81-84 (Hebrew)

"קידוש השם" או "קידוש ה'" לאור גלגולו של הקיצור: ה', המעין, 239 (תשפ"ב), עמ' 84-81

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Academies in Italy and the Permission to ‘Hold Academia on the Sabbath Day’: The Responsum by R. Isaac Ben Asher Pacifico,” Mekhilta: Journal for Torah and Scholarship, vol. 3 (2021): 79-124 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Introduction: Rabbi Judah ben Rabbi Jacob Najar,” in She’elot u-Teshuvot Rabbi Judah ben Rabbi Jacob Najar (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2021), 1-50 (Hebrew)

מבוא ותולדות של רבי יהודה ב"ר יעקב נגאר, בתוך ספר לימודי ה', מהד' זכרון אהרן, ירושלים, ... more

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Introduction: Rabbi Meir ben Rabbi Abraham de Boton,” in She’elot u-Teshuvot Maharam De Boton (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2021), 1-55 (Hebrew)

מבוא ותולדות של רבי מאיר ב"ר אברהם בוטון, בתוך: שו"ת מהר"ם די בוטון, מהד' זכרון אהרן, יר... more

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “The Kuntres ‘Beit Ha-Yayin’ by Rabbi Mahalalel Hallelujah of Civitanova on the Subject of Stam Yenam,” Min ha-Genazim, vol. 14 (2021): 118-157 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “The Chazzan on Rosh Hashanah, as the Sole Kohen – Should He Perform the Priestly Blessing? Responsum by Rabbi Elishama Meir Padovani, Av Beit Din of Padua,” Moriah, vol. 39, no. 10-12 [#466-468] (October 2024): 29-52 (Hebrew)

יעקב ש' שפיגל, "שליח ציבור בראש השנה והוא כהן יחיד, האם ישא את כפיו? תשובת רבי אלישמע מאיר פאדובא... more

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “R. Manasseh Joshua Padua and his Responsum Against R. Israel Kimhi in the Matter of the Presumptive Right of the Congregational Trustees to Lead Services on the Days of Awe,” ha-Ma'ayan, vol. 65, no. 1 [#251] (September 2024): 11-28 (Hebrew)

יעקב ש' שפיגל, "רבי מנשה יהושע פדוואה ותשובתו כנגד רבי ישראל קמחי בעניין חזקת הפרנסים להיות שליחי... more

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “The History of R. Aaron ben R. Isaac Lapapa,” in Sefer Bnei Aharon, vol. 2 (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2024), 1-83 (Hebrew)

תולדות רבי אהרן ב"ר יצחק לפפא. נדפס כמבוא לספר שו"ת בני אהרן, הוצאת זכרון אהרן, ירושלים תשפ"ד, חל... more

Shaul Regev and Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Preface,” in The Jews in the Ottoman Empire (Ramat-Gan: Bar-Ilan University Press, 2024), 7-8 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “R. Aaron ben R. Isaac Lapapa,” Yeshurun, vol. 47 (Spring 2024): 880-951 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Names of Books and Titles of Books That Testify to the Nature of the Book,” in Al Da’at Rabo: Rav Menachem Mendel Kasher Memorial Volume, Published on the Fortieth Anniversary of His Passing (Jerusalem: Beit Torah Sheleima, 2023), 339-372 (Hebrew)

יעקב ש. שפיגל, "שמות ספרים ושמות תואר של ספרים המעידים על הטבע של הספר," בתוך על דעת רבו: ספר זכר... more יעקב ש. שפיגל, "שמות ספרים ושמות תואר של ספרים המעידים על הטבע של הספר," בתוך על דעת רבו: ספר זכרון לרב כשר, 40 שנה לפטירתו, הוצאה לאור על ידי בית תורה שלמה, ירושלים, 2023, עמודים 339-372.

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Further on the Controversy about Putting on Tefillin on Chol HaMoed: Remarks of Rav Avraham Shlomo Yosef Graziano and Rav Yisrael Shlomo Lingo from Manuscript,” ha-Maya’an, vol. 63, no. 4 (June 2023): 4-24 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Three Themes in Shu”t Divrei Yosef of Rabbi Joseph Ergas,” Min ha-Genazim, vol. 17 (2023): 18-99 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Rabbi [Nissim] Shlomo b. R. Avraham Algazi [of Izmir],” in Sefer Shema Shlomo (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2023), 1-100 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Introduction: Three Themes in Shu”t Divrei Yosef of Rabbi Joseph Ergas,” in Sefer Divrei Yosef (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2023), 1-102 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra’s Attitude towards Demons according to his Commentary on Psalms (106:37): Response of Rabbi Israel Benjamin Bassan on this Matter,” in Malkah Shenvald, ed., Memorial Book for Professor Aharon Mondschein (Holon: Talpiot, 2022), 500-511 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Regarding the Prostrations on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur: A Responsum Attributed to Rabbi Hananiah, Son of R. Hananiah of Monselice,” Moriah, vol. 28, no. 10-12 (September 2022): 43-54 (Hebrew)

bn b"tyz ixyz ,(epzÐcpz) aiÐi oeilb ,dpenye miyely dpy ,dixen ß lbity l`eny awri 'x 'text ‫תקוה‬ ... more

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Remnants of a Commentary on Tractate Avot Attributed to Ritva (Rav Yom Tov of Seville) or His Student,” ha-Ma’ayan, vol. 62, no. 4 (July 2022): 218-239 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Rabbi David ben Rabbi David ibn Shoshan,” in She’elot u-Teshuvot of Rabbi David ibn Shoshan, ed. Yaakov S. Spiegel (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2022), 1-54 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “David b. Abraham Provençal and His Introduction to ‘Hasdei Avot’ Commentary to Pirkei Avot,” in Melekhet Mahshevet: Presented to Prof. Bezalel Bar-Kochva On the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday [=Te’uda, vol. 32-33, part 2] (Tel-Aviv: TAU Press, 2021), 1081-1136 (Hebrew)

יעקב שמואל שפיגל, ר' דוד ב"ר אברהם פרווינצאלו וההקדמה שכתב לפירושו 'חסדי אבות' על מסכת אבות, עמ' ... more

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “‘Profaning God’s Name’ or ‘Profaning God’ in Light of the Development of the Abbreviation ה,” ha-Ma’ayan, vol. 62, no. 1 (September 2021): 81-84 (Hebrew)

"קידוש השם" או "קידוש ה'" לאור גלגולו של הקיצור: ה', המעין, 239 (תשפ"ב), עמ' 84-81

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Academies in Italy and the Permission to ‘Hold Academia on the Sabbath Day’: The Responsum by R. Isaac Ben Asher Pacifico,” Mekhilta: Journal for Torah and Scholarship, vol. 3 (2021): 79-124 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Introduction: Rabbi Judah ben Rabbi Jacob Najar,” in She’elot u-Teshuvot Rabbi Judah ben Rabbi Jacob Najar (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2021), 1-50 (Hebrew)

מבוא ותולדות של רבי יהודה ב"ר יעקב נגאר, בתוך ספר לימודי ה', מהד' זכרון אהרן, ירושלים, ... more

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “Introduction: Rabbi Meir ben Rabbi Abraham de Boton,” in She’elot u-Teshuvot Maharam De Boton (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2021), 1-55 (Hebrew)

מבוא ותולדות של רבי מאיר ב"ר אברהם בוטון, בתוך: שו"ת מהר"ם די בוטון, מהד' זכרון אהרן, יר... more

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, “The Kuntres ‘Beit Ha-Yayin’ by Rabbi Mahalalel Hallelujah of Civitanova on the Subject of Stam Yenam,” Min ha-Genazim, vol. 14 (2021): 118-157 (Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, *Sha’arei Tefilah u-Mo’ed: Asupat Ma’amarim* (Petah Tikva, 2024; Hebrew)

יעקב שמואל שפיגל, *שערי תפילה ומועד: אסופת מאמרים*, פתח תקווה: תשפ"ד.

*The Jews in the Ottoman Empire*, eds. Shaul Regev and Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel (Ramat-Gan: Bar-Ilan University Press, 2024; Hebrew)

Shlomo Algazi, *Sefer Shema Shlomo*, ed. Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2023; Hebrew)

Joseph Ergas, *Sefer Divrei Yosef*, ed. Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2023; Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, *Sefer Ne’imat ha-Kohanim* (Petah Tikva, 2022; Hebrew)

*She’elot u-Teshuvot of Rabbi David ibn Shoshan*, ed. Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel (Jerusalem: Zikhron Aharon, 2022; Hebrew)

David b. Abraham Provençal, *Sefer Hasdei Avot: Commentary to Tractate Avot*, ed. Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel (Petah Tikva, 2022; Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, *Chapters in the History of the Jewish Book, vol. 5: Talmid Orekh* (Petah Tikva, 2020; Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, *Chapters in the History of the Jewish Book, vol. 4: Hadar ha-Meḥaber* (Jerusalem, 2018)

*Tikkun Hag ha-Pesah of Students of Rabbi Jonah of Gerondi and Sages of Catalonia, second edition*, eds. Avraham Shoshana and Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel (Jerusalem: Ofeq, 2018)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, *va-Yishma Koli: Polemic on Singing the Shema in the Synagogue of the Italian Community on the Island of Corfu* (Jerusalem: Kehillot Yisrael, 2017; Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, *Chapters in the History of the Jewish Book, vol. 3: The Title Page* (Jerusalem, 2014; Hebrew)

*Avot Shelosha: Three Commentaries on the Tractate Avot*, ed. Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel (Petah Tikvah, 2011)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, *Pithei Tefillah u-Mo’ed* (Elkanah: Mikhlelet Orot Yisrael, 2010)

Jacob de Castro, *Shita on Masekhet Bava Kamma*, ed. Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel (Jerusalem: Ahavat Shalom, 2008)

*Sefer Magen Elohim: Perush al Masekhet Avot by Isaac Aboab*, ed. Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel (Petah Tikva, 2007)

*Mirkevet ha-Mishneh Commentary to Pirkei Avot*, ed. Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel (Lod: Orot Yahadut ha-Magreb, 2007; Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, *Chapters in the History of the Jewish Book: Writing and Transmission* (Ramat-Gan: Bar-Ilan University Press, 2005; Hebrew)

Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel, *Chapters in the History of the Jewish Book: Scholars and their Annotations* (Ramat-Gan: Bar-Ilan University Press, 2005; Hebrew)

Mattitya Hayitzhari, *A Commentary on Tractate Avot*, ed. Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel (Jerusalem: Ben-Zvi Institute, 2006; Hebrew)