Isaac Jeitteles

Isaac Jeitteles , later Julius Seidlitz , (born September 3, 1814 in Prague , Austrian Empire ; died March 8, 1857 in Vienna ) was an Austrian journalist and writer.

Life

Jeitteles did a commercial apprenticeship and also worked in this branch for some time. As early as 1837 he published his iterary oeuvre under the name Julius Seidlitz . In order to get married, he converted to Christianity shortly before his death; his widow married August Silberstein a few years later .

As one of Austria's censorship refugees, Jeitteles lived in Saxony, then in Hungary, always working as a journalist, later in Vienna, where after 1848 he edited the press , founded the suburban newspaper and soon afterwards the weekly Feierstunden , both of which became very popular. Jeitteles achieved his greatest success in 1837 with his work Die Poesie und die Poeten in Österreich .

Works (selection)

• Novellas . Leipzig 1842.
• The poetry and the poets in Austria . Grimma 1837 (2 vol.).
• Bohemia 400 years ago. Novel . 1837 (3 vol.).
• The astrologer. Novel . 1839.
• The last adepts. Novel . 1855 (4 vols.).
• Doctor Night. Folk piece .

literature

• Constantin von Wurzbach : Jeitteles, Itzig . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 10th part. Imperial and Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1863, p. 127 ( digital copy ).
• Constantin von Wurzbach : Seidlitz, Julius . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 34th part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1877, pp. 11–15 ( digitized version ).
• PH Kucher:  Seidlitz Julius. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 12, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2001-2005, ISBN 3-7001-3580-7 , p. 132 f. (Direct links on p. 132 , p. 133 ).
• Jeitteles, Isaac Itzig. In: Lexicon of German-Jewish Authors . Volume 13: Jaco-Kerr. Edited by the Bibliographia Judaica archive. Saur, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-598-22693-4 , pp. 50-54.
• Jeitteles, Itzig Isaac. In: Susanne Blumesberger, Michael Doppelhofer, Gabriele Mauthe: Handbook of Austrian authors of Jewish origin from the 18th to the 20th century . Volume 2: J-R. Edited by the Austrian National Library. Saur, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-598-11545-8 , p. 600.
• Jeiteles. In: Encyclopaedia Judaica , 1971, Volume 9, Col. 1330-1333 (collective article about the family, there Isaac Jeiteles)