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Aharon Peretz

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Aharon Peretz (Hebrew: אהרון פרץ) was a Tunisian Rabbi, Kabbalist, linguist and poet. He was the head Rabbi on the island of Djerba.[1]

Aharon Peretz
Personal
Born
Djerba, Tunisia
Died1766
ReligionJudaism
Parents
  • Avraham Peretz (father)

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Personal Life

Aharon Peretz was born in Djerba to Rabbi Avraham Peretz. His grandfather, Shlomo Peretz, came to Djerba from Morocco around the beginning of the 18th century.

Notable Works

  • Begdei Aharon - Commentary on the Torah
  • Mishchat Aharon - Commentary on the Talmud
  • Kol Yaakov - A collection of Piyyutim
  • Arugot HaBosem - A treatise on languages and linguistics

Two of his Piyyutim were set to music by Israeli composer Jonathan Bar Giora and sung by Israeli singer Miri Mesika.[2]

References

  1. "ר' אהרן פרץ - הזמנה לפיוט". old.piyut.org.il. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
  2. "מעורב ירושלמי - הזמנה לפיוט". old.piyut.org.il. Retrieved 2020-07-04.


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