About Raphael Nathan Nata Rabinowitz
Lived 1835 – 1888 (aged 52–53). Raphael Nathan Nata Rabinowitz was a Russian writer, publisher and editor.
Raphael Nathan Nota Rabinovicz (Rabbinovicz/Rabbinowitz) (1835 – November 28, 1888) Although he published/republished various other works, including a feature he titled Kunteres Dikdukei Soferim that appeared in a weekly Hebrew-language periodical, his magnum opus came out between 1867 and 1886. His research included visiting various European libraries. Noteworthy is its introduction's history of printings of the Talmud. A sixteenth volume was published posthumously.
The timing of his work enabled him to use one font for the standard (Romm) Talmud and another for variants.
One translation of the title "Dikdukei Sofrim" and the idea behind it is "Fine Points of the Oral Law".
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Who was Raphael Nathan Nata Rabinowitz?
writer and rabbi (1835–1888)
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Raphael Nathan Nata Rabinowitz was born in 1835 in Žagarė.
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Raphael Nathan Nata Rabinowitz died in 1888 in Kyiv.
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Raphael Nathan Nata Rabinowitz was a writer, publisher and editor.
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Raphael Nathan Nata Rabinowitz was Russian.
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