ENGLÄNDER, GABRIEL HIRSCH:

Austrian scholar; lived at Vienna in the first half of the nineteenth century. He wrote: "Emunah Lishene 'Afar," prayers to be recited in the cemetery, with a German translation (Vienna, 1828); "Ḳorot Yisrael," extracts from the Pentateuch, with a German translation (ib. 1837); "Andachtsklänge für Israel's Söhne und Töchter," prayers for special occasions (ib. 1843). Engländer edited Aaron ha-Levi's "Sefer ha-Ḥinnuk," on the 613 commandments, to which he added an index (ib. 1827).

Bibliography:
  • Fürst, Bibl. Jud. i. 245;
  • Zeitlin, Bibl. Post-Mendels, p. 77;
  • Zedner, Cat. Hebr. Books Brit. Mus. p. 4.
L. G. M. Sel.
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