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Raschpitz (Raschwitz), Ḥayyim
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Scholar of the seventeenth century; martyred, probably at Prague. He wrote the prayer "'Iyyun Tefillah," on the persecutions and the martyrdoms of Prague (2d ed., Amsterdam, 1671; 4th ed., Dessau, 1671; 5th ed., with German transl. by Ẓebi Hirsch Kaidanover, Frankfort-on-the-Main, 1709).
Bibliography:- Zedner, Cat. Hebr. Books Brit. Mus. p. 183;
- Benjacob, Oẓar ha-Sefarim, p. 437;
- Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. cols. 832-833.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Raschpitz (Raschwitz), Ḥayyim'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​r/raschpitz-raschwitz-ayyim.html. 1901.