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Reuben ben Hoshke
Reuben Hoshke HaKohen
was a
Kabalist
and
rabbi
of
Prague
. "Hoshke," his father's name, is a
Polish
diminutive
for "Joshua," mistaken by G.B.
De Rossi
and
Zunz
for his
family name
.
He wrote:
Yalḳuṭ
Re'ubeni,
a
kabbalistic
work
containing
a collection of
sayings
taken from other kabbalistic works and
arranged
in
alphabetical order
Yalḳuṭ Re'ubeni ha-Gadol,
a kabbalistic
midrash
on the
Pentateuch
arranged according to the order of the
parashiyyot
Davar
Shebi-Ḳedushah,
a
manual
of
asceticism
and repentance
Oneg
Shabbat
,
cabalistic
reflections
on the
Sabbath laws
, followed by an
appendix
entitled
Derek
Ḳabbalat Shabbat
.
