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IMMANUEL OSCAR MENAHEM DEUTSCH (1829-...

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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 119 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MENAHEM See also:DEUTSCH (1829-1873)  , See also:German See also:oriental See also:scholar, was See also:born on the 28th of See also:October 1829, at See also:Neisse in Prussian See also:Silesia, of Jewish extraction . On reaching his sixteenth See also:year he began his studies at the university of See also:Berlin, paying See also:special See also:attention to See also:theology and the See also:Talmud . He also mastered the See also:English See also:language and studied English literature . In 1855 See also:Deutsch was appointed assistant in the library of the See also:British Museum . He worked intensely on the Talmud and contributed no less than 190 papers to See also:Chambers's See also:Encyclopaedia, in addition to essays in See also:Kitto's and See also:Smith's Biblical Dictionaries, and articles in See also:periodicals . In October 1867 his See also:article on " The Talmud," published in the Quarterly See also:Review, made him known . It was translated into See also:French, German, See also:Russian, See also:Swedish, Dutch and Danish . He died at See also:Alexandria on the 12th of May 1873 .

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