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ר' הלל בן אליקים

Hillel ben Eliakim

Rabbeinu Hillel ben Elyakim — a talmid of Rashi from the Greek lands and author of the classic commentary on the Sifra and the Sifrei.

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Rabbeinu Hillel ben Elyakim, called by lomdei Gemara simply Rabbeinu Hillel and known in English sources as Hillel ben Eliakim, was a rishon of the Greek lands who lived in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. He learned by Rashi, and the Mordechai, Rav Mordechai ben Hillel, brings his name. He is known by his commentary on the halachic midrashim, Perush Rabbeinu Hillel on the Sifra and the Sifrei; in the Sifra he often cites Rashi and Rav Yitzchak ben Malkitzedek.

במקום שהמסורות חלוקות. In his writings he names his own city, a name read as Selividi; some identify it with Silivri, others take it as a variant form of Salonika, and further views exist.

רבינו הלל בן אליקים – מחכמי הראשונים ידוע בפירושיו על מדרשי הלכה.

Hillel ben Eliakim, known in Hebrew to Talmud scholars as Rabbeinu Hillel,, was a Greek rabbi and Talmud scholar. He lived during the 11th century and 12th century.