Aaron Samuel Kaidanover

Biography

Works

• Birkat ha-Zebaḥ, annotations to the Talmudical tractates of Kodashim, with a preface in which he narrated the remarkable events of his life.
• Birkat Shemuel, derashot on the Pentateuch, partly kabbalistic, with additions by his son Zevi Hirsch, its editor
• Emunat Shemuel, sixty responsa on matrimonial cases, edited by his son
• Tiferet Shemuel, novellæ to various Talmudic tractates, also edited by his son. The annotations to Hoshen Mishpat contained in the last-named work were printed in Ture Zahav.

  Jewish Encyclopedia bibliography

• Azulai, Shem ha-Gedolim, i. 124b, Warsaw, 1876;
• Benjacob, Oẓar ha-Sefarim, pp. 41, 87, 88, 659;
• Jacob Emden, Megillat Sefer, p. 5, Warsaw, 1896;
• Fürst, Bibl. Jud. i. 201, ii. 200;
• Grätz, Gesch. x. 81;
• Horovitz, Frankfurter Rabbinen, ii. 49-53, 99;
• Kaufmann, Vertreibung der Juden aus Wien, p. 62, note 6, Vienna, 1889;
• Michael, Or ha-Ḥayyim, No. 317;
• Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. cols. 772, 886.