Süsskind Raschkow

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Süsskind Raschkow was a German poet of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. He was the author of the following works: "Yosef v'Asenat," a drama (1817); "Hayye Shimshon," an epic poem (1824); and "Tal Yaldut," poems and proverbs (1835).

Raschkow, who was Jewish, died at Breslau on April 12, 1836.

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• Zunz, Monatstage, Berlin, 1872;
• Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 2664;
• Winter and Wünsche, Die Jüdische Litteratur, vol. iii., s.v., Treves, 1896.
• This article incorporates text from the 1901–1906 Jewish Encyclopedia, a publication now in the public domain.