Saadiah ben Joseph
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Saadiah ben Joseph ha-Levi was a rabbi who lived in Yemen in the 16th century. He lived in Sanaa in 1568 at the time of persecution of Jews there, and later moved to Jibla.<ref name=jvl>Jewish Virtual Library, SAADIAH BEN JOSEPH HA-LEVI</ref> Zechariah Dhahiri wrote a poem in his honor, which appears in Dhahiri's Sefer Hamussar.<ref name=jvl/>
He composed a work Sefer Hayerushot on Jewish inheritance law.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
He was the author of a number of piyyutim.<ref name=jvl/>