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'''David ben Joseph Pardo''' (died 1657) was a [[History of the Jews in the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[rabbi]] and ''[[hakham]]''. He was born at [[Salonica]] in the second half of the sixteenth century. He went with his father to [[Amsterdam]], where he became ''hakham'' of the Bet Yisrael congregation (founded 1618). This congregation was consolidated in 1638 with the other two congregations in Amsterdam, and Pardo was appointed ''hakham'' together with [[Isaac Aboab da Fonseca]], [[Menasseh Ben Israel]], and [[Saul Levi Morteira]]. He was also a trustee of the [[Jewish cemetery]] and ''[[hazzan]]'' of the [[Bikur cholim#Organizations|Bikkur Holim]] organization. In 1625 he founded the Honen Dallim benevolent society.<ref name=je>{{JewishEncyclopedia|inline=1|url=http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/11906-pardo#anchor2|article=David ben Joseph Pardo|accessdate=Dec/11/13}}<br />'''Jewish Encyclopedia Bibliography:'''
'''David ben Joseph Pardo''' (c.1591<ref name=tzorafolk>{{cite web|url=http://www.tzorafolk.com/genealogy/history/pardo.htm|title=The Pardo (Prado) Family|year=1999|accessdate=Jun/19/14}}</ref> – 1657 was a [[History of the Jews in the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[rabbi]] and ''[[hakham]]''. He was born at [[Salonica]] in the second half of the sixteenth century. He went with his father to [[Amsterdam]], where he became ''hakham'' of the Bet Yisrael congregation (founded 1618). This congregation was consolidated in 1638 with the other two congregations in Amsterdam, and Pardo was appointed ''hakham'' together with [[Isaac Aboab da Fonseca]], [[Menasseh Ben Israel]], and [[Saul Levi Morteira]]. He was also a trustee of the [[Jewish cemetery]] and ''[[hazzan]]'' of the [[Bikur cholim#Organizations|Bikkur Holim]] organization. In 1625 he founded the Honen Dallim benevolent society.<ref name=je>{{JewishEncyclopedia|inline=1|url=http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/11906-pardo#anchor2|article=David ben Joseph Pardo|accessdate=Dec/11/13}}<br />'''Jewish Encyclopedia Bibliography:'''
*Steinschneider, ''[[Cat. Bodl.]]'' col. 884;
*Steinschneider, ''[[Cat. Bodl.]]'' col. 884;
*[[Joseph Zedner|Zedner]], ''Cat. Hebr. Books Brit. Mus.'' s.v.</ref>
*[[Joseph Zedner|Zedner]], ''Cat. Hebr. Books Brit. Mus.'' s.v.</ref>

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David ben Joseph Pardo (c.1591[1] – 1657 was a Dutch rabbi and hakham. He was born at Salonica in the second half of the sixteenth century. He went with his father to Amsterdam, where he became hakham of the Bet Yisrael congregation (founded 1618). This congregation was consolidated in 1638 with the other two congregations in Amsterdam, and Pardo was appointed hakham together with Isaac Aboab da Fonseca, Menasseh Ben Israel, and Saul Levi Morteira. He was also a trustee of the Jewish cemetery and hazzan of the Bikkur Holim organization. In 1625 he founded the Honen Dallim benevolent society.[2]

In 1610, Pardo published in Amsterdam a transcription in Latin characters of Zaddik ben Joseph Formon's Obligacion de los Coraçones, a translation of the Hobot ha-Lebabot[2] into Judaeo-Spanish.[3]

Pardo died at Amsterdam on March 15, 1657.[2]

References

  1. ^ "The Pardo (Prado) Family". 1999. Retrieved Jun/19/14. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ a b c  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSinger, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). "David ben Joseph Pardo". The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. Retrieved Dec/11/13. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
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  3. ^ Public Domain Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). "FORMON, ẒADDIḲ BEN JOSEPH". The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. Retrieved Dec/11/13. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

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