Hoschke, Reuben Hak-kohen

Hoschke, Reuben hak-Kohen a Jewish rabbi of Prague, who died in 1673, is the author of, ראובני ילקוט, a kind of midrashic collectaneum (Prague, 1660):- ילקוט ראובני הגדול, a cabalistic midrash on the Pentateuch, with extracts from Mechilta, Pesikta, Zohar, etc. (Wilmersdorf, 1681). This latter work, without any value, must be distinguished from the famous midrashic work entitled Yalkut Shimeoni. See Furst, Bibl. Jud. 1:412 sq. (B.P.)