Isaac ben Jacob Benjacob, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Isaac ben Jacob Benjacob

Russian writer

Date of Birth: 10-Jan-1801

Place of Birth: Ramygala, Panevėžys County, Lithuania

Date of Death: 02-Jul-1863

Profession: writer, opinion journalist

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Isaac ben Jacob Benjacob

  • Isaac ben Jacob Benjacob (January 10, 1801, Ramygala – July 2, 1863, Vilnius) was a Jewish, Russian-born Maskil, best known as a bibliographer, author, and publisher. His 17-volume Hebrew Bible included Rashi, Mendelssohn as well as his own Mikraei Kodesh which "emended" the biblical text and helped spread the Haskalah movement.

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