Solomon Joseph Carpi

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Solomon Joseph ben Nathan Carpi (Hebrew: שלמה יוסף בן נתן קרפי, romanizedShelomoh Yosef ben Natan Ḳarpi; born December 27, 1715) was an Italian Jewish writer.

He engaged in the controversy with regard to Gedaliah Ḥayyon [he]'s book on Shabbethai Zevi, writing an attack on it, extracts from which were published by N. Brüll under the title Toledot Shabbethai Zevi (Vilna, 1879). He also wrote a Hebrew elegy on the death of Emmanuel Ricchi, and corresponded with Joseph Ergas.

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 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainJacobs, Joseph (1902). "Carpi, Solomon Joseph b. Nathan". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. Vol. 3. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. p. 591.