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Isaac Heinemann

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Isaac Heinemann
יצחק היינמן
Born(1876-06-05)5 June 1876
Died28 July 1957(1957-07-28) (aged 81)
Nationality Germany Israel
Occupations
  • Rabbinical scholar
  • Professor of classical literature, Hellenistic literature, and philology
AwardsIsrael Prize (1955)
Academic work
DisciplineJewish studies
Sub-disciplineClassical literature, Hellenistic literature, and philology
InstitutionsHebrew University of Jerusalem

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.

Biography

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Israel Prize recipients in 1955 (in Hebrew)". cms.education.gov.il (Israel Prize official website). Archived from the original on June 12, 2012.

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