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Samuel di Castelnuovo
Samuel
di
Castelnuovo
, who
lived
at the end of the
sixteenth century
and the
beginning
of the
seventeenth
, was
secretary
of the
Jewish community
of
Rome
.
He
edited
and probably
translated
into Italian:
Judah
ha-Levi's
piyyut
,
Mi
kamoka
,
Venice
, 1609, recited on the
Sabbath
preceding the
Feast of Purim
.
Moses
Rieti's liturgic
work
,
Ma'on
ha-Shoalim
, Venice, 1609. The name
Castelnuovo
occurs also in a
halakic
decision
of
Isaac Samuel Reggio
on the
ritual bath
, inserted in
Mashbit Milchamot
, fol. 92.