Eliezer Ben Samuel

Eliezer ben Samuel of Metz (died 1175) was a Tosafist and the author of the halachic work Sefer Yereim (Vilna 1892). An abridgment of this work was produced by Benjamin ben Abraham Anaw.

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    For of fortunes sharp adversitee
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    He had a son whose name was Saul, a handsome young man. There was not a man among the people of Israel more handsome than he; he stood head and shoulders above everyone else.
    Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 9:2.