Eleazar ben Eleazar Kallir

For the Byzantine Jewish poet, see Eleazar ben Kalir.

Eleazar Kallir
Personal life
Born	1728 (1728)
Died	1805 (aged 76–77) Kolín, Bohemia
Religious life
Religion	Judaism

Eleazar ben Eleazar Kallir (Hebrew: אלעזר בן אלעזר קליר, romanized: Elʻazar ben Elʻazar Ḳalir; 1728–1805) was a Hungarian rabbi and author, who served as av beit din of Rechnitz and of Kolín. He was the grandson of Meir Eisenstadt, author of Panim Me'irot.

He wrote Or Ḥadash, in three parts: (a) commentary on the Pentateuch which forms a part of his grandfather's work Kotnot Or (Fürth, 1766); (b) novellæ on Pesaḥim; and (c) novellæ on Ḳiddushin (Frankfort-on-the-Oder and Vienna, 1766–1799). He also published Ḥavvot Ya'ir Ḥadash (Prague, 1792), a collection of sermons, and Ḥeḳer Halakhah (Vienna, 1838), responsa.

References

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Schechter, Solomon; London, N. T. (1904). "Kallir, Eleazar b. Eleazar". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. Vol. 7. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. p. 423–424.