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Moses di Trani was the author of: ''Ḳiryat Sefer'' (Venice, 1551), a commentary on the Bible , the Talmud , and difficult passages in the commentaries of Maimonides ; ''Sefer ha-Teḥiyyah weha-Pedut'' (Mantua, 1556; Wilna, 1799; Sudzilkov, 1834; Warsaw, 1841), a commentary and notes on ch. vii and viii of Saadia Gaon 's ''Emunot we-Deot''; ''Bet Elohim'' (Venice, 1576), a moral and philosophical work on prayer, atonement, and the fundamental principles of faith; ''She'elot u-Teshubot'' (vol. i, ib. 1629; vol. ii, ib. 1630), a collection of 841 '' Responsa '', with an index.


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