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*Maimonides = Moses b. Maimon, or Rambam.
*Malbim = Meir Loeb b. Jehiel Michael.
Malbim = Malbim’s comm. to the Bible; printed in the major editions.
Malbushei Yom Tov, Nov. on Levush, OḤ, by Yom Tov Lipmann b.
Nathan ha-Levi *Heller.
Mappah, another name for Rema.
Mareh ha-Panim, Comm. to Jer. Talmud by Moses b. Simeon *Margolies;
printed in most editions of Jer. Talmud.
Margaliyyot ha-Yam, Nov. by Reuben *Margoliot.
Masat Binyamin, Resp. by Benjamin Aaron b. Abraham *Slonik
Mashbir, Ha- = *Joseph Samuel b. Isaac Rodi.
Massa Ḥayyim, Tax halakhot by Ḥayyim *Palaggi, with the subdivisions
Missim ve-Arnomiyyot and Torat ha-Minhagot.
Massa Melekh, Compilation of Tax Law by Joseph b. Isaac *Ibn Ezra
with concluding part Ne’ilat She’arim.
Matteh Asher, Resp. by Asher b. Emanuel Shalem.
Matteh Shimon, Digest of Resp. and Nov. to Tur and Beit Yosef, ḤM,
by Mordecai Simeon b. Solomon.
Matteh Yosef, Resp. by Joseph b. Moses ha-Levi Nazir (see article
under his father’s name).
Mayim Amukkim, Resp. by Elijah b. Abraham *Mizraḥi.
Mayim Ḥayyim, Resp. by Ḥayyim b. Dov Beresh Rapaport.
Mayim Rabbim, , Resp. by Raphael *Meldola.
Me-Emek ha-Bakha, , Resp. by Simeon b. Jekuthiel Ephrati.
Me’irat Einayim, usual abbreviation: Sma (from: Sefer Me’irat Einayim);
comm. to Sh. Ar. By Joshua b. Alexander ha-Kohen *Falk;
printed in most editions of the Sh. Ar.
Melammed le-Ho’il, Resp. by David Ẓevi *Hoffmann.
Meisharim, [Sefer], Rabbinical treatise by *Jeroham b. Meshullam.
Meshiv Davar, Resp. by Naphtali Ẓevi Judah *Berlin.
Mi-Gei ha-Haregah, Resp. by Simeon b. Jekuthiel Ephrati.
Mi-Ma’amakim, Resp. by Ephraim Oshry.
Middot Aharon, first part of Korban Aharon, a comm. to Sifra by
Aaron b. Abraham *Ibn Ḥayyim.
Migdal Oz, Comm. to Maimonides, Yad Ḥazakah, by *Ibn Gaon
Shem Tov b. Abraham; printed in most editions of the Yad
Ḥazakah.
Mikhtam le-David, Resp. by David Samuel b. Jacob *Pardo.
Mikkaḥ ve-ha-Mimkar, Sefer ha-, Rabbinical treatise by *Hai
Gaon.
Milḥamot ha-Shem, Glosses to Rif, Halakhot, by *Naḥmanides.
Minḥat Ḥinnukh, Comm. to Sefer ha-Ḥinnukh, by Joseph b. Moses
*Babad.
Minḥat Yiẓḥak, Resp. by Isaac Jacob b. Joseph Judah Weiss.
Misgeret ha-Shulḥan, Comm. to Sh. Ar., ḤM, by Benjamin Ze’ev
Wolf b. Shabbetai; printed in most editions of Sh. Ar.
Mishkenot ha-Ro’im, Halakhot in alphabetical order by Uzziel
Alshekh.
Mishnah Berurah, Comm. to Sh. Ar., OḤ, by *Israel Meir ha-
Kohen.
Mishneh le-Melekh, Comm. to Maimonides, Yad Ḥazakah, by Judah
*Rosanes; printed in most editions of Yad Ḥazakah.
Mishpat ha-Kohanim, Nov. to Sh. Ar., ḤM, by Jacob Moses *Lorberbaum,
part of his Netivot ha-Mishpat; printed in major editions
of Sh. Ar.̣
Mishpat Kohen, Resp. by Abraham Isaac ha-Kohen *Kook.
Mishpat Shalom, Nov. by Shalom Mordecai b. Moses *Schwadron;
contains: Kunteres Tikkun Olam.
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abbreviations
Mishpat u-Ẓedakah be-Ya’akov, Resp. by Jacob b. Reuben *Ibn
Ẓur.
Mishpat ha-Urim, Comm. to Sh. Ar., ḤM by Jacob b. Jacob Moses
*Lorberbaum, part of his Netivot ha-Mishpat; printed in major
editons of Sh. Ar.
Mishpat Ẓedek, Resp. by *Melammed Meir b. Shem Tov.
Mishpatim Yesharim, Resp. by Raphael b. Mordecai *Berdugo.
Mishpetei Shemu’el, Resp. by Samuel b. Moses *Kalai (Kal’i).
Mishpetei ha-Tanna’im, Kunteres, Nov on Levush, OḤ by Yom Tov
Lipmann b. Nathan ha-Levi *Heller.
Mishpetei Uzzi’el (Uziel), Resp. by Ben-Zion Meir Hai *Ouziel.
Missim ve-Arnoniyyot, Tax halakhot by Ḥayyim *Palaggi, a subdivision
of his work Massa Ḥayyim on the same subject.
Mitzvot, Sefer ha-, Elucidation of precepts by *Maimonides; subdivided
into Lavin (negative precepts) and Asayin (positive precepts).
Mitzvot Gadol, Sefer, Elucidation of precepts by *Moses b. Jacob
of Coucy, subdivided into Lavin (negative precepts) and Asayin
(positive precepts); the usual abbreviation is Semag.
Mitzvot Katan, Sefer, Elucidation of precepts by *Isaac b. Joseph of
Corbeil; the usual, abbreviation is Semak.
Mo’adim u-Zemannim, Rabbinical treatises by Moses Sternbuch.
Modigliano, Joseph Samuel = *Joseph Samuel b. Isaac, Rodi (Ha-
Mashbir).
Mordekhai (Mordecai), halakhic compilation by *Mordecai b. Hillel;
printed in most editions of the Talmud after the texts.
Moses b. Maimon = *Maimonides, also called Rambam.
Moses b. Naḥman = Naḥmanides, also called Ramban.
Muram = Isaiah Menahem b. Isaac (from: Morenu R. Mendel).
Naḥal Yiẓḥak, Comm. on Sh. Ar., ḤM, by Isaac Elhanan *Spector.
Naḥalah li-Yhoshu’a, Resp. by Joshua Ẓunẓin.
Naḥalat Shivah, collection of legal forms by *Samuel b. David
Moses ha-Levi.
*Naḥmanides = Moses b. Naḥman, also called Ramban.
Naẓiv = Naphtali Ẓevi Judah *Berlin.
Ne’eman Shemu’el, Resp. by Samuel Isaac *Modigilano.
Ne’ilat She’arim, concluding part of Massa Melekh (a work on Tax
Law) by Joseph b. Isaac *Ibn Ezra, containing an exposition of
customary law and subdivided into Minhagei Issur and Minhagei
Mamon.
Ner Ma’aravi, Resp. by Jacob b. Malka.
Netivot ha-Mishpat, by Jacob b. Jacob Moses *Lorberbaum; subdivided
into Mishpat ha-Kohanim, Nov. to Sh. Ar., ḤM, and
Mishpat ha-Urim, a comm. on the same; printed in major editions
of Sh. Ar.
Netivot Olam, Saying of the Sages by *Judah Loew (Lob, Liwa) b.
Bezalel.
Nimmukei Menaḥem of Merseburg, Tax halakhot by the same,
printed at the end of Resp. Maharyu.
Nimmukei Yosef, Comm. to Rif. Halakhot, by Joseph *Ḥabib
(Ḥabiba); printed in many editions of the Talmud.
Noda bi-Yhudah, Resp. by Ezekiel b. Judah ha-Levi *Landau; there
is a first collection (Mahadura Kamma) and a second collection
(Mahadura Tinyana).
Nov. = Novellae, Ḥiddushim.
Ohel Moshe (1), Notes to Talmud, Midrash Rabbah, Yad, Sifrei and
to several Resp., by Eleazar *Horowitz.