[Avodah] V'hu Rachum Authorship

[Moshe Y. Gluck]

On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 05:15:41PM -0400, Moshe Y. Gluck wrote:
: Avodas Yisroel (Roedelheim 1868, p. 112) quotes a manuscript dating to 1407
: that V'hu Rachum was authored by three people from the Yotzei Yerushalaim,
: who were exiled by אספסיינס שחיק עצמות, which refers to, I think, Vespasian.

Someone emailed me off list to look at Tikkun Tefillah, which brings a girsa that Titus was the one, not Vespasian. That answers all the questions except for the fact that Titus wasn't either, I believe, referred to with the epithet "Sachik Atzamos." 

KT,
MYG