This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (July 2013) |
Samuel Holdheim | |
---|---|
Personal | |
Born | 1806 |
Died | 22 August 1860 | (aged 53–54)
Religion | Judaism |
Nationality | Prussian |
Samuel Holdheim (1806 – 22 August 1860) was a German rabbi and author, and one of the more extreme leaders of the early Reform Movement in Judaism. A pioneer in modern Jewish homiletics, he was often at odds with the Orthodox community.[1]