Moses Abigdor Lichtenstadt

Moses Abigor Lichtenstadt (1787 - 1870) was a Hebraist and Talmud scholar from Lublin, Poland.

He was known for his great charity towards poor students, and helped found public schooling for Jewish children in Odessa. He wrote a number of articles on Biblical and Talmudic subjects for various publications, as well as Mi-Mochorat ha-Shabbat (Vienna, 1860) against the Karaites.

References

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Jewish Encyclopedia. 1901–1906.

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