| HOLLAENDERSKI, LÉON LÖB BEN DAVID – Polish scholar and author; born at Wistiniecz, government of Suwalki, Russian Poland, 1808; died in Paris Dec. 20, 1878. He studied at Königsberg, Prussia, and on his return in 1833 was appointed an interpreter at the tribunal... |
| LÖWINSOHN, JACOB MORDECAI BEN JUDAH LÖB – Russo-Polish scholar and journalist; born in Grodno 1832; died in Warsaw Feb. 13, 1878. A son of the rabbi of Grodno, he was trained in Talmud, and then studied Russian, German, Polish, and French, which he mastered in a very... |
| MARGOLIS, ISAAC BEN ELIAH – Russo-Polish rabbi and author; born in Kalvariya, government of Suwalki, Russian Poland, 1842; died in New York Aug. 1, 1887; son of the rabbi of Wizhajny, and a descendant of Yom-Ṭob Lipmann Heller of Prague.His youth was... |