Abraham Benisch
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Abraham Benisch (1811, Drosau, Bohemia-1878, London) was a Hebraist and journalist.
He studied medicine at Vienna but abandoned his studies and moved to England in 1841. He was the editor of the Jewish Chronicle, 1854-69 and 1875-8 and zealously promoted the cause of his fellow Jews. He published several works on Hebrew literature.
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- Concise Dictionary of National Biography