Joachim Jacob Unger

Joachim Jacob Unger (born 25 November 1826 in Humenné, Zemplén County, Hungary16 October 1912) was an Austrian rabbi.

Biography He studied at the University of Berlin (Ph.D. 1859), and was appointed rabbi of Jihlava, Moravia, in 1860. He wrote several works, including: Hebräische Philologie und Biblische Exegese, in Mannheimer-Album, Vienna, 1864 Bemerkungen über die Phönicischen Opfertafeln von Marseille und Carthago, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft, xxiv. Die Judenfrage in Preussen, in Neuzeit, 1874 Patriotische Casual-Reden, Iglau, 1881 (2d ed. Prague, 1899) Dichtungen, ib. 1885 Fest- und Sabbath-Predigten, Prague and Breslau, 1903