About Meyer Fürth
Lived 1752 – 1825 (aged 72–73). Meyer Fürth was a teacher and writer.
Meyer Elkan Fürth was a German writer and teacher, who belonged to the school of the Me'assefim. He annotated a mathematical work by Abraham Joseph Menz that had appeared in Berlin in 1775, and wrote a number of Hebrew and German works.
Publications
A commentary on the Sefer ibronot, with German translation. Moses Mendelssohn's Phädon, with a commentary in refutation of Mendelssohn's views. A polemic against the Reform movement.
A polemic against Joseph Wolf and Gotthold Salomon's book Der Charakter des Judenthums, and against the latter's Selimas Stunden der Weihe, in Judæo-German. A portion of the preceding work in German. A commentary to Maimonides' Hilkhot kiddush ha-ḥodesh, together with Scriptural comments and novellæ.
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Who was Meyer Fürth?
German writer and teacher
When was Meyer Fürth born?
Meyer Fürth was born in 1752 in Fürth.
When did Meyer Fürth die?
Meyer Fürth died in 1825 in Sandersleben.
What was Meyer Fürth's occupation?
Meyer Fürth was a teacher and writer.
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