Justinas Pranaitis | |
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Born | |
Died | 28 January 1917 | (aged 55)
Nationality | Lithuanian |
Other names | Justinas Pronaitis Justin Pranaitis |
Alma mater | Sejny Priest Seminary Saint Petersburg Roman Catholic Theological Academy |
Occupation | Catholic priest |
Relatives | Julija Pranaitytė (sister) |
Justinas Bonaventūra Pranaitis (Russian: Иустин Бонавенту́ра Пранайтис; 27 July 1861 – 28 January 1917)[1] was a Lithuanian Catholic priest. He was a professor of Hebrew at the Saint Petersburg Roman Catholic Theological Academy and missionary in Uzbekistan. He is best known as the author of The Talmud Unmasked, and his subsequent involvement as a witness in the Bellis trial.