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Joseph Samuel Bloch
Joseph (Josef) Samuel Bloch (20 November 1850 in Dukla – 1923) was an Austrian rabbi and Deputy (legislator), deputy of Polish people, Polish descent. Biography Bloch's parents, who were poor, destined him for the rabbinical career, and he devoted himself to the exclusive study of the ''Talmud''. He frequented the ''yeshivot'', especially that of Rabbi Josef Saul Nathanson at Lemberg, who, in his response, mentions Bloch, when he was only fifteen years old, as one of his most intelligent pupils. After having finished his studies at the colleges (gymnasia) of Magdeburg and Liegnitz, he went to the University of Munich. Thence he went to the University of Zurich, where he obtained his degree of doctor of philosophy. He was appointed rabbi in Rendsburg, Holstein, afterward in Kobylin, Posen (Poznań), and Most (city), Brüx, Bohemia; and finally he ended his rabbinical career in Floridsdorf, near Vienna. Antisemitism was endemic in Austria during the late 19th century and was taki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josef Samuel Bloch
Joseph (Josef) Samuel Bloch (20 November 1850 in Dukla – 1923) was an Austrian rabbi and Deputy (legislator), deputy of Polish people, Polish descent. Biography Bloch's parents, who were poor, destined him for the rabbinical career, and he devoted himself to the exclusive study of the ''Talmud''. He frequented the ''yeshivot'', especially that of Rabbi Josef Saul Nathanson at Lemberg, who, in his response, mentions Bloch, when he was only fifteen years old, as one of his most intelligent pupils. After having finished his studies at the colleges (gymnasia) of Magdeburg and Liegnitz, he went to the University of Munich. Thence he went to the University of Zurich, where he obtained his degree of doctor of philosophy. He was appointed rabbi in Rendsburg, Holstein, afterward in Kobylin, Posen (Poznań), and Most (city), Brüx, Bohemia; and finally he ended his rabbinical career in Floridsdorf, near Vienna. Antisemitism was endemic in Austria during the late 19th century and was taki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
