Gabriel Frankel
Gabriel Löw Fränkel (also Gabriel Levi , born around 1640 in Fürth ; died June 26, 1710 in Bamberg ) was the head of the Jewish community in Fürth and court factor .
Gabriel Fränkel's family had been resident in Fürth for a long time, did not belong to the migrants from Vienna 1670 and was not related to Elkan Fränkel . He became wealthy as a court Jew in the Bamberg diocese and founded a training school ( Klaus ) in Fürth to study Jewish scriptures, from which a private synagogue developed. References to Fränkel's religious roots and his business can also be found at Glückl von Hameln .
Bärmann Fränkel was chief rabbi in Fürth from 1700 to 1708 . His grandchildren were state rabbis of Ansbach and court Jews in Ansbach.
literature
- Barbara Ohm: History of the Jews in Fürth . History Association Fürth, Fürth 2014
Single receipts
- ↑ Monika Preuss: Scholars Jews: Learning as an ideal of piety in the early modern period . Wallstein Verlag, 2007, ISBN 978-3-8353-0183-2 , pp. 46 ( google.de [accessed on March 22, 2020]).
- ↑ Monika Preuss: Scholars Jews: Learning as an ideal of piety in the early modern period . Wallstein Verlag, 2007, ISBN 978-3-8353-0183-2 , pp. 21 ( google.de [accessed on March 22, 2020]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Frankel, Gabriel |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Frankel, Gabriel Loew |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Fürth court factor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fuerth |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 26, 1710 |
| Place of death | Bamberg |