Book details: DON JIZCHAK ABARBANELS LEBEN UND LEBENSWERK
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(Mw) Schachnowitz, Selig
DON JIZCHAK ABARBANELS LEBEN UND LEBENSWERK
Imprint: Frankfurt Am Main, Hermon-Verlag, 1937
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
First edition. Original green paper wrappers. 12mo. 15 pages; 19 cm. Written in German. Nazi-era publication. Title translates to “Don Isaac Abravanel’s Life and Work. ” Isaac Abravanel, “commonly referred to just as Abravanel...was a Portuguese Jewish statesman, philosopher, Bible commentator, and financier” who lived from 1437-1508 (Wikipedia, 2016) . He was a prolific author, whose works were categorized into exegesis, apologetics, and philosophy. Selig Schachnowitz was a publicist, cantor, editor, and teacher who edited a modern Orthodox magazine in Frankfurt Am Main before the war and authored several books. Schachnowitz wrote a short biographical summary of Abravanel’s life and extensive works. SUBJECT(S) : Isaac Abravanel. OCLC and WorldCat list 5 holdings worldwide (Harvard, Ohio State, National Libr of Israel, Bibliotheek Universiteit van Amsterdam, Straats & Universitatsbibliothek Hamburg) . Some edgewear. Browning to pages. Minimal pencil markings that do not affect text. Very good condition. Scarce. (GER-51-5)
Stock number:38039.