Poet and cantor of the Berlin synagogue; died Jan. 25, 1853. He wrote "Teḳufat ha-Shanah" (Berlin, 1842), poems on the four seasons, in imitation of Thomson's "Seasons." The preface includes "Na'al Yad," a translation of Schiller's "Handschuh." He wrote also some songs for festivals. Bibliography:Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 1619; Fürst, Bibl. Jud.ii. 242.S.M.Sc.