Isaac Heinemann
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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
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.[1]
References
- ^ "Israel Prize recipients in 1955 (in Hebrew)". cms.education.gov.il (Israel Prize official website). Archived from the original on June 12, 2012.
See also
Categories:
- Israeli Orthodox rabbis
- 20th-century Israeli rabbis
- Academic staff of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Israel Prize in Jewish studies recipients
- Israel Prize Rabbi recipients
- German Orthodox rabbis
- Orthodox rabbis in Mandatory Palestine
- Rabbis from Frankfurt
- 1876 births
- 1957 deaths
- Burials at Har HaMenuchot
- European rabbi stubs
- German religious biography stubs
- Israeli rabbi stubs