Ludwig Lichtenstein

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Ludwig Lichtenstein was a Hungarian rabbi. He was born in Komorn and died in Ofen in 1886. He studied at Pápa, and was rabbinical assessor of Austerlitz, Nagykanizsa, and Esztergom. From 1876 until his death he was rabbi at Somogy-Csurgó.

Lichtschein was the author of the following works: A Zsidók Kőzép és Jelenkori Helyzetők (Gross Kanizsa, 1866), on the condition of the Jews in medieval and modern times; Die Dreizehn Glaubensartikel (Brünn, 1870), a sermon; Der Targum zu den Propheten (in Stern's Ha-Meḥaḳḳer, i); Der Talmud und der Socialismus (ib. iii); Kossuth Lajos és a Sátoraljaúhelyi Rabbi (in Magyar Zsidó Szémle, 1885), on Kossuth and the rabbi of Sátoralja-Ujhely.

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• This article incorporates text from the 1901–1906 Jewish Encyclopedia, a publication now in the public domain.