Jacob Weil (1792 – November 18, 1864) was a German teacher and writer remembered for two editions of ''Fragmente aus

Talmud The Talmud (; he, , Talmūḏ) is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (''halakha'') and Jewish theology. Until the advent of modernity, in nearly all Jewish communities, the Talmud was the cente ...

und Rabbinen'' (the second in two parts, published in 1809 and 1811 respectively)."WEIL, JACOB"
by Isidore Singer and S. Mannheimer, in ''Jewish Encyclopedia'', 1906. He taught in a Jewish "Philanthropin" in his birthplace of

Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt, officially Frankfurt am Main (; Hessian: , "Frank ford on the Main"), is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse. Its 791,000 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located on its na ...

, and ran what is described as an "educational institute" from 1818 to 1845.

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1792 births 1864 deaths German male writers {{Judaism-bio-stub