Joachim Jacob Unger

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Joachim Jacob Unger, born 25 November 1826 at Homona, Hungary, was an Austrian rabbi. He studied at the University of Berlin (Ph.D. 1859), and was appointed rabbi of Iglau, Moravia, in 1860. He died in 1912. He wrote several works, including:

• "Hebräische Philologie und Biblische Exegese," in "Mannheimer-Album," Vienna, 1864
• "Bemerkungen über die Phönicischen Opfertafeln von Marseille und Carthago," in "Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft," xxiv.
• "Die Judenfrage in Preussen," in "Neuzeit," 1874
• "Patriotische Casual-Reden," Iglau, 1881 (2d ed. Prague, 1899)
• "Dichtungen," ib. 1885
• "Fest- und Sabbath-Predigten," Prague and Breslau, 1903.

[edit] Bibliography

• Lippe, Biog. Lex. pp. 505-507, Vienna, 1881;
• Zeitlin, Bibl. Post-Mendels., p. 401.
• This article incorporates text from the 1901–1906 Jewish Encyclopedia, a publication now in the public domain.