Rabbi Ovadia Sforno

Rabbi Ovadia Sforno was a 16th-century Italian rabbi, biblical commentator, philosopher, and physician. Born in Cesena, Italy around 1475, he was a prominent figure in the Jewish community of Bologna, where he also practiced medicine. Sforno is well-known for his commentaries on the Bible, which blend traditional Jewish thought with philosophical approaches influenced by his contemporary Renaissance surroundings. His works emphasize moral and ethical lessons derived from the biblical text, aiming to provide practical guidance for living a virtuous life.

Books

U / 2 vol SC Sforno