MOYSHE-YEHUDE-ARI
VAYNBERG
He was born in Poland. He studied in Warsaw and Odessa. He was the author of pamphlets on topics in
Jewish history (published by Maḥaze
atike yeshanim), among them: Erets-yisroel
loyt der masoyre (The land of Israel according to tradition) (Odessa,
1893), 32 pp., second edition (1894); Di
ur-alte shtot yerusholaim un der beysamigdesh (The ancient city of Jerusalem
and the Temple), “an explanation of the ancient city of Jerusalem and all the
holy spaces found there; also the Temple and the sacred vessels according to
the Talmud and the commentators and the description of Yosef Ben Gorion.” It appeared in five sections with a preface
in Hebrew and “a few words for the reader” in which he wrote: “The hope that
each and every person who loves his people and their ancient holiness and in each
of whom there burns a spark of nationality makes me smile, and helps me with my
goals.” He was also the author of
Hebrew-language booklets, 32 pp. in length, published in Odessa in 1894 and
1895.
Khayim Leyb Fuks
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