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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 119 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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IMMANUEL OSCAR

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

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