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Joseph ben Elhanan Heilbronn

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Joseph ben Elhanan Heilbronn (Hebrew: יוסף בן אלחנן היילברון) was German Hebrew scholar who lived in Posen, then in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, in the sixteenth century. He wrote: Em ha-Yeled, an elementary Hebrew grammar for the use of children, with conjugation tables and explanations in German (Prague, 1597); Me'irat 'Enayim, the 613 commandments arranged according to Maimonides (Prague, n.d.); and Ḳol ha-Ḳore, a short Hebrew grammar for use in schools (Cracow, n.d.).[1]

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 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainKohler, Kaufmann; Seligsohn, M. (1904). "Heilbronn, Joseph ben Elhanan". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. Vol. 6. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. p. 321.

  1. ^ Steinschneider, Moritz (1852–60). "Josef Heilbronn (Heilpron)". Catalogus Librorum Hebræorum in Bibliotheca Bodleiana (in Latin). Berlin: A. Friedlaender. p. 1472.