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Name
  
Isaac Heinemann


Isaac Heinemann Isaac Heinemann Strauss 1825 1882 Genealogy

Died
  
July 29, 1957, Jerusalem, Israel

Books
  
The reasons for the commandments in Jewish thought, 3 Jewish Philosophers

Isaac Heinemann (Hebrew: יצחק היינמן) (born 5 June 1876; died 28 July 1957) was an Israeli rabbinical scholar and a professor of classical literature, Hellenistic literature and philology.

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Biography

Heinemann was born in Frankfurt, Germany in 1876. In 1897, he received rabbinic ordination. He emigrated to then British Mandate of Palestine, now Israel, in 1939 and joined the faculty of Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Awards

  • In 1955, Heinemann was awarded the Israel Prize, for Jewish studies.
  • References

    Isaac Heinemann Wikipedia