Moses Pinheiro

Moses Pinheiro was a prominent Italian rabbi who resided in Livorno during the 17th century. His life and work were significantly influenced by his association with the Jewish community in Italy, particularly in the port city of Livorno, which was a major hub for Jewish scholars and traders at the time.

As a devoted pupil and follower of Sabbatai Zevi, Pinheiro played a notable role in the dissemination of Zevi's teachings. Through his connection to this influential figure, Pinheiro contributed to the development of Jewish thought and practice in his community. Although the details of his life and work are not extensively documented, his affiliation with Sabbatai Zevi underscores his importance in the Jewish intellectual and spiritual landscape of 17th-century Italy.