Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, April 6th, 2025
the Fifth Sunday of Lent
the Fifth Sunday of Lent
There are 14 days til Easter!
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!
Bible Encyclopedias
Pollak, Joachim (Ḥayyim Joseph)
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Search for
Resource Toolbox
Austrian rabbi; born in Hungary in 1798; died at Trebitsch, Moravia, Dec. 16, 1879, where he officiated as rabbi from 1828 until his death. He wrote a commentary, entitled "Meḳor Ḥayyim" (Presburg, 1849; 3d ed. Warsaw, 1885), on R. Isaac Arama's philosophical work "'Aḳedat Yiẓḥaḳ," and a biography of the same scholar. Pollak was also the author of a number of Hebrew songs in the annual "Bikkure ha-'Ittim," and of a scholarly essay on the Talmudic rules of the in Stern's "Kebuẓat Ḥakamim," besides being a regular contributor to many Hebrew periodicals.
Bibliography:
- Fuenn, Keneset Yisrael, p. 366;
- Fürst, Bibl. Jud. 3:111;
- Neuzeit, 1879, pp. 402-412;
- Ha-Maggid, 1880, p. 21;
- Zeitlin, Ḳiryat Sefer, 2:277.
S.
M. L. B.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
These files are public domain.
Bibliography Information
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Pollak, Joachim (Ḥayyim Joseph)'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​p/pollak-joachim-aayyim-joseph.html. 1901.
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Pollak, Joachim (Ḥayyim Joseph)'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​p/pollak-joachim-aayyim-joseph.html. 1901.