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Josef Stier (born April 12, 1843 in Neustadt an der Waag , Austrian Empire ; died February 4, 1919 in Berlin ) was a Hungarian-German rabbi and author .

Life

Josef Stier studied in Vienna , Erlangen and Breslau, where he also received his doctorate in 1869. In 1871 he became rabbi in Steinamanger (Szombathely). Stier later became rabbi of the New Synagogue in Oranienburger Strasse in Berlin (inauguration on January 9, 1891). He became the successor of Rabbi Frankl. Later he also worked in the synagogue on Rykestrasse. Taurus was a popular preacher and author of several books. He is buried in a grave of honor in the cemetery of the Jewish community in Berlin-Weißensee. Josef Stier was married to Auguste Mendelsohn (1852–1917); one of his sons was the legal scholar Fritz Stier-Somlo .

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• Franz Deak (1875)
• Festschrift for the inauguration of the synagogue in Steinamanger (1880)
• Priests and Prophets (Berlin 1884)
• Honor in the Bible (Berlin 1897)
• Zunz (1893)
• Theism and natural research in their relationship to theology (Frankfurt 1896)
• Honor in the Bible (1897)
• Honor in the Talmud (1912)

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• "Open the gates" The New Synagogue 1866. 1995. Book accompanying the permanent exhibition in the Centrum Judaicum. Edited by Hermann Simon and Jochen Boberg. Berlin Museum Education Service. 1995, pp. 120-121
• Isidore Singer, Frederick T. Haneman:  STIER, JOSEF. In: Isidore Singer (Ed.): Jewish Encyclopedia . Funk and Wagnalls, New York 1901-1906.
• Blackboard in the Rykestrasse synagogue