Isaac Bernays

Ḥakham[1]
Isaac Bernays
Personal
Born(1792-09-29)29 September 1792
Weisenau, Electorate of Mainz, Holy Roman Empire
Died1 May 1849(1849-05-01) (aged 56)
Hamburg, Holy Roman Empire
ReligionJudaism

Isaac Bernays (/bɜːrˈneɪz/ bur-NAYZ, German: [bɛʁˈnaɪs], Yiddish: יצחק איצק בערנייז, romanized: Yitsḥak Itsik Bernayz; 29 September 1792 – 1 May 1849) was Chief Rabbi in Hamburg.

  1. ^ Werskey, Paul G. (2007). "Bernays". In Berenbaum, Michael; Skolnik, Fred (eds.). Encyclopaedia Judaica (2nd ed.). Detroit: Macmillan Reference. ISBN 978-0-02-866097-4.