About Baruch Werber
Lived 1810 – 1876 (aged 65–66). Baruch Werber was a hebraist and newspaper editor.
Baruch Werber (; 1810, Brody – 31 July 1876, Brody) was a Galician Jewish Hebraist, author, publisher, and editor.
Werber, who was a follower of Isaac Erter and Nachman Krochmal, began his literary career writing for the Hebrew weekly Ha-Mevasser. In 1865 he founded his own Hebrew weekly, which was published in Brody until 1890 under the names of Ha-Ivri and . In addition to numerous articles which appeared in this magazine, Werber wrote Megillat Kohelet (Lemberg, 1862; 2d ed., Warsaw, 1876), an introduction and commentary to Ecclesiastes, and Toledot Adam (Brody, 1870), a biography of Albert Cohn.
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Who was Baruch Werber?
Jewish author and publisher (1810–1876)
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Baruch Werber was born in 1810 in Brody.
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Baruch Werber died on 31 July 1876 in Austrian Empire, Brody, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria.
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Baruch Werber was a hebraist and newspaper editor.
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