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Jakob Löwenstein
Jakob Koppel Löwenstein (also Moshe Yaakov Kopel HaLevi Lewenstein; August 17 1799 in Bruchsal – July 27 1869 in Tauberbischofsheim) was a German rabbi and writer in Baden. Biography Jakob Löwenstein was the son of Joseph Löwenstein. He studied first at the Yeshiva in Bruchsal, then from 1813 in Karlsruhe under Ascher Löw and Aron Ettlinger (father of Jacob Ettlinger, friend of Jakob Löwenstein from his youth), from 1816 in Mainz under Abraham Naftali Hertz Scheuer, from 1820 in Hanau under Moses (Moshe Tuvia) Sontheim, and from 1825 in Würzburg under Abraham Bing. In 1825 and 1826 he studied secular studies at the University of Würzburg. In 1829 Löwenstein married Regina (Rechel) Ettlinger (born 1806 in Karlsruhe; died 1880). Together they had thirteen children, of which the following eleven were born in Gailingen am Hochrhein: Adelheid (born 26 May 1830), Hannchen (born 24 May 1831), Minette (born 20 August 1832; died 10 April 1835), Isaac (born 5 October 1834), Reb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruchsal
Bruchsal (; orig. Bruohselle, Bruaselle, historically known in English as Bruxhall; South Franconian: ''Brusel'') is a city at the western edge of the Kraichgau, approximately 20 km northeast of Karlsruhe in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on Bertha Benz Memorial Route. Bruchsal is the largest city in the district of Karlsruhe and is known for being Europe's largest asparagus producer and one of the economic centers of the region of Karlsruhe. The Bruchsal area also includes the cities and towns of Bad Schönborn, Forst, Hambrücken, Karlsdorf-Neuthard, Kraichtal, Kronau, Oberhausen-Rheinhausen, Östringen, Philippsburg, Ubstadt-Weiher and Waghäusel. Until 1972 Bruchsal was the seat of the district of Bruchsal, which was merged into the district of Karlsruhe as a result of the district reform, effective January 1, 1973. Bruchsal's population passed the 20,000 mark around 1955. When the new Body of Municipal Law for Baden-Württemberg went into ef ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
