Rebekah asked Meir Tiktiner
Rebekka beg Meir Tiktiner was a 16th century (probably in Prague ) living and working Jewish author , known as the author of a Yiddish poem on Simchat Torah and author of an ethical treatise in the Mussar style, Menechet Rivkah .
She died around 1550 and is buried in Prague.
bibliography
- Levi Cooper: From the Classics: A Remnant of Tiktin. In: Jewish Educational Leadership Vol 4 no. 1 (Fall 2005) pp. 42-46.
- Tamar Kadari: Rebecca Tiktiner's Simhat Torah Poem. In: Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies & Gender Issues Fall 2007, No. 14: 233-241
- Frauke von Rohden (ed.): Rivkah bat Meir Tikotin, Meneket Rivkah: Introduction, Text and Translation 2007a
- Frauke von Rohden: "Rebecca asked Meir Tiktiner" in Encyclopaedia Judaica v.17. Second ed. Detroit: Macmillan Reference, 2007b. p 136-137.
- Israel Zinberg: Old Yiddish Literature from Its Origins to the Haskalah Period . KTAV, 1975. ISBN 0870684655 . On Rebecca asked Meir Tiktiner's Simchat Torah poem, see p. 51ff.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rebekah asked Meir Tiktiner |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Jewish author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 15th century or 16th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | around 1550 |
| Place of death | Prague |