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Elisha Gallico ben Gabriel (died at Safed
Safed

Safed is a city in the North District of Israel of Israel and a center for Kabbalah, or Jewish mysticism. At an elevation of 800 meters above sea level, Safed is the highest city in the Galilee....
 about 1583) was Palestinian Jewish Talmudist. He was a pupil of Joseph Caro.

After the death of his master, Gallico was nominated chief of the yeshibah of Safed. He is frequently mentioned in the responsa collection "Ab?at Rokel," in which responsum No. 84 belongs to him. ?ayyim Benvenisti quotes Gallico's responsa in his "Keneset ha-Gedolah."

Gallico wrote homiletic-allegorical commentaries on 'Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes is a book of the Hebrew Bible. The English name derives from the Greek language translation of the Hebrew #Title.The main speaker in the book, identified by the name or title Qohelet, introduces himself as "son of David, and king in Jerusalem." The work consists of personal or autobiographic matter, at times expressed in aph...
(published during the author's lifetime, Venice, 1577), on the Book of Esther
Book of Esther

The Book of Esther is one of the books of the Ketuvim of the Tanakh and of the Historical Books of the Old Testament. The Book of Esther or the Megillah is the basis for the Jewish celebration of Purim....
(Venice, 1583), and on the Song of Songs
Song of songs

Song of Songs is a book of the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament. It may also refer to:In music:*Song of songs , the debut album by David and the Giants...
 (Venice, 1587).








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Quotations


Budong:

Pareng Jomar, yung rubber shoeses ko! (He thought that the plural of shoe is shoeses)

Lola Juaning:

Mind your own business, scratch your own galis!

Lola Juanita:

(While being choked by the POD) Agh! You're killing me softly!

Budong:

Blentungan na!

Budong and Jomar:

Kwek-kwek... power!

Diok:

Hi there! (He prounces there as der)






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Elisha Gallico ben Gabriel (died at Safed
Safed

Safed is a city in the North District of Israel of Israel and a center for Kabbalah, or Jewish mysticism. At an elevation of 800 meters above sea level, Safed is the highest city in the Galilee....
 about 1583) was Palestinian Jewish Talmudist. He was a pupil of Joseph Caro.

After the death of his master, Gallico was nominated chief of the yeshibah of Safed. He is frequently mentioned in the responsa collection "Ab?at Rokel," in which responsum No. 84 belongs to him. ?ayyim Benvenisti quotes Gallico's responsa in his "Keneset ha-Gedolah."

Gallico wrote homiletic-allegorical commentaries on 'Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes is a book of the Hebrew Bible. The English name derives from the Greek language translation of the Hebrew #Title.The main speaker in the book, identified by the name or title Qohelet, introduces himself as "son of David, and king in Jerusalem." The work consists of personal or autobiographic matter, at times expressed in aph...
(published during the author's lifetime, Venice, 1577), on the Book of Esther
Book of Esther

The Book of Esther is one of the books of the Ketuvim of the Tanakh and of the Historical Books of the Old Testament. The Book of Esther or the Megillah is the basis for the Jewish celebration of Purim....
(Venice, 1583), and on the Song of Songs
Song of songs

Song of Songs is a book of the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament. It may also refer to:In music:*Song of songs , the debut album by David and the Giants...
 (Venice, 1587).

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