Eliezer Kahana

Eliezer ben Reuven Kahana was a Jewish preacher and homiletic exegete in Karlin, present-day Belarus, at the beginning of the eighteenth century. His works include: Siah Sefunim (Zolkiev, 1751–52), a commentary on the Five Scrolls, each of them having its special subtitle; and Ṭa'ame Torah (ib. 1752-65), on the accents, the Masoretic Text, and the recitation of the Pentateuch.

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•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). "Kahana, Eliezer ben Reuben". Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company.