Jeremias Heinemann

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Jeremias Heinemann (born July 20, 1778 in Sandersleben ; died October 16, 1855 in Berlin ) was a German author, orientalist , editor and translator.

Life

Heinemann was born in 1778 in the town of Sandersleben in Anhalt , where his father Joachim Heinemann was a rabbi . In 1808 he was appointed to the "Westphalian Consistory of the Israelites" in Kassel . After its dissolution, he became the school director in Berlin until he decided to become literary. In 1815 he received, as an exception and with waiver of high fees, the permission to set up a book and art shop, combined with a library under the company “Bureau für Literatur u. Art ” in Berlin. From 1817 he published Jedidja, a religious and educational magazine, of which eight issues were published in Berlin and Leipzig until 1831. From 1833 these publications appeared under the name New Series and finally as the General Archive of Judaism: Journal for Religion, Cultus, History, and Literature (Berlin, 1842–43).

Heinemann was married to Lea Cohn from Bielefeld and had four children. His brother Moses Heinemann translated the book Kohelet (Ecclesiastes Solomons) with grammatical and exegetical comments.

Jeremias Heinemann died in Berlin in 1855 at the age of 77. He was buried in the Jewish cemetery at Schönhauser Allee . The grave has not been preserved.

Works

  • Collection of laws, ordinances, reports, reports and findings relating to the religious and civil constitution of the Jews in the royal Prussian states. Hildesheim: Gerstenberg, 1976, reprographic reprint of the 2nd edition, Glogau 1831., ( online )
  • Catechism of the Jewish Religion. Rödelheim, 1812.
  • Basic teachings of the religion of the Israelites. Berlin, 1818.
  • Guide to Teaching the Religion of the Israelites. Berlin. 1819.
  • Almanac for the Israelite Youth. Berlin 1818-20.
  • Paperback books for teaching youth. Berlin 1818-20.
  • Bi'ur la-Talmid. Berlin 1833.
  • Isaiah the prophet. Translation with contemporary prayers, with Moses Pappenheimer and others. Leipzig 1841.
  • Hebrew-German cursory and alphabetical dictionary. Leipzig 1840.
  • As editor:
    • Jedidja, a religious and educational magazine. Berlin / Leipzig 1817-1824.
    • New series: magazine for religion and morals, education, history and oriental literature. Berlin.
    • General archive of Judaism: magazine for religion, cult, history, literature. L. Fernbach, Berlin 1839-1843.

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Jewish Encyclopedia 1901-1906
  2. ^ Jacob Jacobson : The Jewish Citizens' Books of the City of Berlin. Berlin 1962.
  3. ^ Hans-Jürgen Mende : Lexicon of Berlin burial places . Pharus-Plan, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-86514-206-1 , p. 352.
personal data
SURNAME Heinemann, Jeremias
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German author, orientalist, editor and translator
DATE OF BIRTH July 20, 1778
PLACE OF BIRTH Sandersleben
DATE OF DEATH October 16, 1855
Place of death Berlin