Isaac Gastfreund (c. 1845 - after 1880,

Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST ...

) was a Galician rabbinical scholar. He was the author of ''Toldot Rabbi Akiva'', a biography of the '' Tanna''

Rabbi Akiva Akiva ben Yosef (Mishnaic Hebrew: ''ʿĂqīvāʾ ben Yōsēf''; – 28 September 135 CE), also known as Rabbi Akiva (), was a leading Jewish scholar and sage, a '' tanna'' of the latter part of the first century and the beginning of the second c ...

(Lemberg, 1871; see ''

Ha-Shaḥar ''Ha-Shaḥar'' () was a Hebrew-language monthly periodical, published and edited at Vienna by Peretz Smolenskin from 1868 to 1884. The journal contained scientific articles, essays, biographies, and literature, as well as general Jewish news. The ...

,'' ii.399-400), and of the German work ''Mohamed nach Talmud und Midrash'' (issued in parts, Berlin, 1875; Vienna, 1877–80; see Sprenger in ''Z.D.M.G.'' xxix.654-659). He also wrote in Hebrew a biography of the Königswarter family entitled ''Toledot Bet Königswarter'' (Vienna, 1877); ''Anshe Shem,'' biographies of

Jonathan Eybeschütz Rav Yonatan Eybeschütz (רבי יהונתן אייבשיץ) (also Eibeschutz or Eibeschitz; 1690 1764) was a Talmudist, Halachist, Kabbalist, holding positions as Dayan of Prague, and later as Rabbi of the "Three Communities": Altona, Hambur ...

and

Solomon Munk Solomon (; , ),, ; ar, سُلَيْمَان, ', , ; el, Σολομών, ; la, Salomon also called Jedidiah ( Hebrew: , Modern: , Tiberian: ''Yăḏīḏăyāh'', "beloved of Yah"), was a monarch of ancient Israel and the son and succe ...

(Lyck, 1879); and ''Toledot Yellineḳ,'' a biography of

Adolph Jellinek Adolf Jellinek ( he, אהרן ילינק ''Aharon Jelinek''; 26 June 1821 in Drslavice, Moravia – 28 December 1893 in Vienna) was an Austrian rabbi and scholar. After filling clerical posts in Leipzig (1845–1856), he became a preacher at t ...

(Brody, 1880).

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Chaim David Lippe Chaim David Lippe (December 22, 1823, at Stanisławów, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria – August 26, 1900, at Vienna) was an Austrian Jewish publisher and bibliographer. For some time he was cantor and instructor in religion at Eperies, Hunga ...

, ''Bibliographisches Lexicon'', i.129, 600, Vienna, 1881 *

William Zeitlin William Zeitlin (; – 1921) was a Russian scholar and bibliographer. Biography William Zeitlin was born in Homel, Mogilev Governorate, into a prominent Jewish family from Shklov. His major work was ''Kiryat Sefer'', or ''Bibliotheca Hebraica P ...

, ''Bibl. Post-Mendels.,'' p. 107; *

Moise Schwab Moise is a given name and surname, with differing spellings in its French and Romanian origins, both of which originate from the name Moses: Moïse is the French spelling of Moses, while Moise is the Romanian spelling. As a surname, Moisè and Mo ...

, ''Répertoire'', Paris, 1900; ib. Supplement, 1903. *

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