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Joseph ben David Heilbronn of Eschau
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
German Masorite; lived at The Hague in the eighteenth century. He was the author of "Sefer Mebin Ḥidot" (Amsterdam, 1765), an important work on the Masorah, with an appendix containing a reply to a criticism of Asher Worms. Joseph edited, under the title "Seder Tefillot li-Yeme Simḥat Torah" (ib. 1769), prayers for the feast of Simḥat Torah and other occasional prayers.
Bibliography:- Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 1455;
- Zedner, Cat. Hebr. Books Brit. Mus. p. 283;
- Fuenn, Keneset Yisrael, p. 491.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Joseph ben David Heilbronn of Eschau'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/j/joseph-ben-david-heilbronn-of-eschau.html. 1901.