David ben Solomon Altaras (Hebrew: דוד בן שלומה אלטאראס) was an Italian rabbi and editor who flourished at Venice, 1675–1714. He wrote the short Hebrew grammar in the quarto Bible (Venice, 1675–78). He edited a daily prayer-book (Venice, 1696) and a vocalized edition of the Mishnah with short notes (Venice, 1756–60).[1] His will is printed under the title Sefer Tsuf Devash (Venice, 1714).
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). "Altaras, David ben Solomon". The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls.
- ^ So in Jewish Encyclopedia article. The Jewish National and University Library possesses an edition printed in 1737.