Isaac ben Jacob Benjacob was a Lithuanian Jewish maskil, best known as a bibliographer, author, and publisher. His 17-volume Hebrew Bible included Rashi, Moses Mendelssohn, as well as his own Mikraei Kodesh, which "emended" the biblical text and helped spread the Haskalah movement.
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Writers born in the 1800s 6
About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1801 to 1863 · aged 62
Written about in
5 languages
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