LATTES, ISAAC BEN JACOB

(fl. 14th cent)

French rabbi and physician. He was active in Provence. HisKiryat Sepherexplains passages in the oral law, the process of transmission of the oral traditon, and the basis of the Mishnah and Tosephta. This work also lists the 613 commandments in the order of their appearance in the Torah and interprets them according toMaimonides.