910:
338:
31:
357:. This revision was checked against old manuscripts and early printed editions. Its typeface is highly legible and it is printed in a clear single-column format per page. It is probably the most widely reproduced text of the Hebrew Bible in history, with many dozens of authorised reprints and many more pirated and unacknowledged ones.
765:
638:
360:
This revised edition became very popular, and was widely reprinted in both Jewish circles (often accompanied by a translation on facing pages) and in
Christian circles (with the addition of the New Testament).
875:
This second edition, according to Breuer, shows the
Heidenheim-Baer text only for Psalms 1–55; that first ream of the book was apparently prepared by an editor from the Heidenheim school.
803:
716:
846:. According to Mordechai Breuer, this edition was the only widely distributed edition of the Hebrew Bible to present the Psalms according to the Heidenheim-Baer edition; see
744:
689:
623:
601:
575:
526:
974:
725:
949:
959:
944:
964:
979:
939:
999:
954:
354:
128:
56:
994:
969:
989:
194:, who was then living at Zolkiev. Subsequently he made the acquaintance of Krochmal, who encouraged him in his study of
299:
155:
270:
266:
163:
780:
657:
430:
707:
345:
In 1852, during a period in which he faced financial difficulties, he agreed to edit an edition of the
934:
929:
890:
234:
886:
857:
617:
595:
569:
520:
210:
159:
711:
303:
295:
286:
284:('Master of the Lyre and the Cithern', Vienna, 1860), and especially on his Hebrew version of
277:
199:
195:
183:
60:
280:. His reputation as the foremost poet of the Galician school is based on his volume of poems
984:
914:
808:
549:
492:
463:
434:
203:
191:
116:
684:
680:
341:
The
Letteris Bible, title page, from a scan of the 1896 reprint by the original publisher.
250:
135:
94:
90:
80:
843:
371:
775:
652:
346:
269:
and, though for a short time, the post of librarian in the
Oriental department of the
923:
642:
474:
353:. In 1866 he produced a revised edition for a Christian missionary organization, the
771:
648:
496:
350:
482:
444:
147:
854:
Leshonenu: A Journal for the Study of the Hebrew
Language and Cognate Subjects
214:
151:
258:
179:
124:
798:
553:
467:
438:
225:
corrector in a printing establishment, and later in a similar capacity to
30:
539:
457:
424:
302:'s original, Letteris was the object of a blistering attack by the young
226:
861:
849:
641: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
813:
449:
307:
175:
131:
104:
52:
294:(Vienna, 1865). In this work, Faust is replaced by the Jewish heretic
739:
262:
238:
230:
222:
218:
143:
139:
76:
892:
Introduction to the
Massoretico-Critical Edition of the Hebrew Bible
336:
229:, where he edited a large number of valuable manuscripts, and to
187:
693:. Translated by Hann, Rami. New Haven: Yale University Press.
265:
and other legends, secured for him a gold medal from
Emperor
842:
The entire text of the first
Letteris edition can be viewed
799:"Letteris, Meir (Max) ha-levi (1800–1871), Schriftsteller"
784:. Vol. 8. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. p. 17.
661:. Vol. 8. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. p. 17.
190:
community. At the age of twelve he sent a Hebrew poem to
884:
Orlinsky, Harry M. Prolegomenon to the 1966 reprint of
830:
715:
337:
186:. His father Gershon also served as head of the town's
178:
into a family of printers that came to
Galicia from
100:
86:
66:
37:
21:
745:Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
804:Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950
702:
700:
850:"The Aleppo Codex as Described by Israel Yeivin"
807:(in German). Vol. 5. 1970. pp. 159f.
298:. (For the infidelity of his "translation" to
327:Wiener Monatsblätter für Kunst und Litteratur
314:('The Lamenting Dove'), became very popular.
8:
748:(in German). Vol. 15. 1866. p. 17.
724:(in Russian). Vol. 10. St. Petersburg:
261:, 1847), consisting of poetic renderings of
217:and Oriental languages. In 1831, he went to
690:YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe
722:Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
622:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
600:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
574:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
525:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
123:; 13 September 1800 – 19 May 1871) was an
29:
18:
812:
666:
276:He exerted a considerable influence on
770:Singer, Isidore; Slouschz, N. (1904).
674:
672:
670:
647:Singer, Isidore; Slouschz, N. (1904).
615:
593:
567:
518:
306:.) One of his best known poems is his
237:(1844). In 1848 he settled finally in
793:
791:
610:Bilder aus dem Biblischen Morgenlande
7:
759:
757:
755:
590:] (autobiography). Vienna. 1869.
420:German translations from the Hebrew.
127:poet, editor, and translator of the
120:
975:Jews from Galicia (Eastern Europe)
546:Master of the Lyre and the Cithern
380:]. Zolkiev: G. Letteris. 1822.
233:, where he received the degree of
213:, where for four years he studied
14:
950:Scholars from the Austrian Empire
491:]. Karlsruhe: Macklot. 1847.
355:British and Foreign Bible Society
249:Letteris' chief poetical work in
763:
720:[Letteris, Meir (Max)].
636:
462:. Prague: Wolf Pascheles. 1843.
402:A selection of poems and essays.
472:Hebrew translation of Racine's
945:Poets from the Austrian Empire
911:Works by or about Max Letteris
548:]. Vienna: Anstalt. 1860.
531:Hebrew rendering of Frankel's
1:
772:"Letteris, Meïr Halevi (Max)"
717:"Леттерис, Меир (Макс)"
649:"Letteris, Meïr Halevi (Max)"
679:Friedlander, Yehuda (2008).
400:. Zolkiev and Leipzig. 1823.
321:, with a Hebrew supplement,
1016:
960:English–Hebrew translators
940:19th-century Austrian Jews
848:Breuer, Mordechai (1971).
319:Wiener Vierteljahrsschrift
257:('Legends of the Orient',
156:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
113:Meïr Halevi (Max) Letteris
1000:University of Lviv alumni
965:French–Hebrew translators
955:Charles University alumni
505:Spinoza's Lehre und Leben
28:
980:Latin–Hebrew translators
209:In 1826, he entered the
164:Ludwig August von Frankl
856:(in Hebrew): 88, n. 3.
781:The Jewish Encyclopedia
658:The Jewish Encyclopedia
497:2027/hvd.32044089108377
325:(Vienna, 1853), and of
271:Vienna Imperial Library
995:People of the Haskalah
778:; et al. (eds.).
655:; et al. (eds.).
443:Hebrew translation of
431:Anton Edler von Schmid
342:
970:Hebrew-language poets
726:Brockhaus & Efron
541:Tofes kinnor ve-ʻugav
489:Legends of the Orient
392:]. Zolkiev. 1824.
340:
317:He was the editor of
282:Tofes kinnor ve-'ugav
211:University of Lemberg
174:Letteris was born in
134:. He translated into
533:Nach der Zerstreuung
484:Sagen aus dem Orient
365:Partial bibliography
255:Sagen aus dem Orient
41:Meïr Halevi Letteris
990:People from Zhovkva
887:Ginsburg, Christian
728:. pp. 181–182.
378:Collection of Poems
814:10.1553/0x00282e27
712:Ginzburg, Baron D.
343:
333:The Letteris Bible
160:Friedrich Schiller
832:. pp. 77–78.
828:Moseley, Marcus.
708:Katznelson, J. L.
681:"Letteris, Me'ir"
304:Peretz Smolenskin
296:Elisha ben Abuyah
184:John III Sobieski
121:מאיר הלוי לעטעריס
110:
109:
101:Literary movement
50:13 September 1800
1007:
915:Internet Archive
898:
896:
882:
876:
873:
867:
865:
840:
834:
833:
825:
819:
818:
816:
795:
786:
785:
767:
766:
761:
750:
749:
736:
730:
729:
719:
704:
695:
694:
685:Hundert, Gershon
676:
662:
640:
639:
627:
621:
613:
612:. Leipzig. 1870.
605:
599:
591:
588:Memoir in a Book
584:Zikaron ba-sefer
579:
573:
565:
557:
530:
524:
516:
508:
500:
471:
442:
419:
410:
409:. Lemberg. 1827.
401:
393:
386:Ayelet ha-shaḥar
381:
329:(Vienna, 1853).
204:Latin literature
192:Nachman Krochmal
122:
73:
49:
47:
33:
19:
16:Austrian scholar
1015:
1014:
1010:
1009:
1008:
1006:
1005:
1004:
920:
919:
907:
902:
901:
885:
883:
879:
874:
870:
847:
841:
837:
827:
826:
822:
797:
796:
789:
776:Singer, Isidore
769:
764:
762:
753:
740:"Letteris, Max"
738:
737:
733:
714:, eds. (1911).
706:
705:
698:
678:
677:
668:
653:Singer, Isidore
646:
637:
634:
614:
608:
592:
582:
566:
564:. Vienna. 1865.
560:
554:2027/hvd.hwn7pq
538:
517:
515:. Vienna. 1856.
513:Neginot Yisrael
511:
507:. Vienna. 1847.
503:
481:
468:2027/hvd.hwms5s
456:
439:2027/hvd.hwmnj1
423:
418:. Vienna. 1829.
414:
405:
396:
384:
370:
367:
335:
247:
172:
81:Austria-Hungary
75:
71:
61:Habsburg Empire
51:
45:
43:
42:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1013:
1011:
1003:
1002:
997:
992:
987:
982:
977:
972:
967:
962:
957:
952:
947:
942:
937:
932:
922:
921:
918:
917:
906:
905:External links
903:
900:
899:
877:
868:
835:
820:
787:
751:
731:
696:
665:
664:
633:
630:
629:
628:
606:
580:
558:
536:
509:
501:
479:
454:
421:
412:
403:
394:
382:
366:
363:
347:Masoretic Text
334:
331:
312:Yonah Ḥomiyyah
246:
243:
171:
168:
166:, and others.
108:
107:
102:
98:
97:
88:
84:
83:
74:(aged 70)
68:
64:
63:
39:
35:
34:
26:
25:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1012:
1001:
998:
996:
993:
991:
988:
986:
983:
981:
978:
976:
973:
971:
968:
966:
963:
961:
958:
956:
953:
951:
948:
946:
943:
941:
938:
936:
933:
931:
928:
927:
925:
916:
912:
909:
908:
904:
897:, pp. XI-XII.
894:
893:
888:
881:
878:
872:
869:
863:
859:
855:
851:
845:
839:
836:
831:
824:
821:
815:
810:
806:
805:
800:
794:
792:
788:
783:
782:
777:
773:
760:
758:
756:
752:
747:
746:
741:
735:
732:
727:
723:
718:
713:
709:
703:
701:
697:
692:
691:
686:
682:
675:
673:
671:
667:
663:
660:
659:
654:
650:
644:
643:public domain
631:
625:
619:
611:
607:
603:
597:
589:
585:
581:
577:
571:
563:
559:
555:
551:
547:
543:
542:
537:
534:
528:
522:
514:
510:
506:
502:
498:
494:
490:
486:
485:
480:
477:
476:
469:
465:
461:
460:
455:
452:
451:
446:
440:
436:
432:
428:
427:
422:
417:
413:
408:
404:
399:
395:
391:
387:
383:
379:
375:
374:
369:
368:
364:
362:
358:
356:
352:
348:
339:
332:
330:
328:
324:
320:
315:
313:
309:
305:
301:
297:
293:
289:
288:
283:
279:
278:Hebrew poetry
274:
272:
268:
264:
260:
256:
252:
244:
242:
240:
236:
232:
228:
224:
220:
216:
212:
207:
205:
201:
197:
193:
189:
185:
181:
177:
169:
167:
165:
161:
157:
153:
149:
145:
141:
137:
133:
130:
126:
118:
114:
106:
103:
99:
96:
92:
89:
85:
82:
78:
69:
65:
62:
58:
54:
40:
36:
32:
27:
20:
891:
880:
871:
853:
838:
829:
823:
802:
779:
743:
734:
721:
688:
656:
635:
609:
587:
583:
561:
545:
540:
532:
512:
504:
488:
483:
473:
459:Shelom Ester
458:
448:
426:Gezaʻ Yishai
425:
415:
406:
397:
390:Morning Star
389:
385:
377:
372:
359:
351:Hebrew Bible
344:
326:
322:
318:
316:
311:
291:
285:
281:
275:
267:Franz Joseph
254:
248:
208:
173:
112:
111:
72:(1871-05-19)
23:Max Letteris
935:1871 deaths
930:1800 births
407:Palge mayim
398:Ha-tzefirah
290:, entitled
148:Jean Racine
70:19 May 1871
924:Categories
632:References
429:. Vienna:
373:Divre shir
323:Abne Nezer
215:philosophy
152:Lord Byron
46:1800-09-13
618:cite book
596:cite book
570:cite book
562:Ben Abuya
521:cite book
292:Ben Abuya
259:Karlsruhe
180:Amsterdam
170:Biography
138:works by
889:(1966).
862:24366480
433:. 1835.
416:Gedichte
263:Talmudic
227:Presburg
129:Galician
125:Austrian
87:Language
985:Levites
913:at the
687:(ed.).
645::
450:Athalie
349:of the
308:Zionist
176:Zolkiev
132:Haskala
117:Yiddish
105:Haskala
57:Galicia
53:Zolkiev
860:
768:
475:Esther
445:Racine
411:Poems.
300:Goethe
251:German
239:Vienna
231:Prague
223:Hebrew
219:Berlin
202:, and
200:French
196:German
188:Jewish
182:under
144:Lucian
140:Virgil
136:Hebrew
95:German
91:Hebrew
77:Vienna
858:JSTOR
774:. In
683:. In
651:. In
586:[
544:[
487:[
388:[
376:[
310:song
287:Faust
235:Ph.D.
844:here
624:link
602:link
576:link
527:link
245:Work
67:Died
38:Born
809:doi
550:hdl
493:hdl
464:hdl
447:'s
435:hdl
221:as
206:.
926::
852:.
801:.
790:^
754:^
742:.
710:;
699:^
669:^
620:}}
616:{{
598:}}
594:{{
572:}}
568:{{
523:}}
519:{{
273:.
253:,
241:.
198:,
162:,
158:,
154:,
150:,
146:,
142:,
119::
93:,
79:,
59:,
55:,
895:.
866:.
864:.
817:.
811::
626:)
604:)
578:)
556:.
552::
535:.
529:)
499:.
495::
478:.
470:.
466::
453:.
441:.
437::
115:(
48:)
44:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.