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    sent Moses to Hamburg as his agent, and while there he transacted important business for Peter the Great as well. Moses' son, Issachar Ber Wessely, was...
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    a Hebrew work produced by the Jewish scholar Naphtali Herz Wessely, an associate of Moses Mendelssohn and a prominent figure of the Haskalah. Published...
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  • Karl Bernhard Wessely, also Carl Bernhard Wessely (Berlin 1 September 1768 – Potsdam 11 July 1826), was a German composer. He was born to a Jewish family...
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    Lindau Joel Löwe Marcus Löwisohn (Gompertz) Moses Mendelssohn Elia Morpurgo [fr] Meir Obernik Naphtali Herz Wessely Joseph Witzhausen (Veit) Aaron Wolfsohn...
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    and his death, Naphtali Hirz Wessely compiled Shirei Tif'eret "Poems of Glory", an eighteen-part epic cycle concerning Moses that exerted influence on all...
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    (Jewish Enlightenment) movement which came to the fore in 1782. Hartwig Wessely, Moses Mendelssohn, and other maskilim called for a reform of Jewish education...
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    Vernunft Haskalah Christian Wilhelm von Dohm Moses Mendelssohn Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Salomon Maimon Hartwig Wessely David Friedländer Johann Caspar Lavater...
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    verbatim from the works of leading Maskilim such as Moses Mendelssohn and Naphtali Hirz Wessely, though not attributed to them. Musar haskel. Dyhernfurth:...
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  • Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. pp. 129–130. Betz 1996. Wessely, Neue Zauberpapyri, p. 27, No. 229. Betz 1996, p. 44. Griffith 1904, Col...
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    and 1835. Along with Shirei Tiferet ("Poems of Glory") by Naphtali Hirz Wessely, Mesillat Yesharim became part of the canon of mussar literature of the...
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    Haskalah movement Naphtali Hartwig Wessely (1725–1805) has been regarded as the "poet laureate" of his era. Luzzatto and Wessely also wrote works of ethical...
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    musar writings were authored by Haskalah writers such as Naphtali Herz Wessely and Menachem Mendel Lefin. The musar tradition was revived by the Jewish...
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    Whether, as some say, he acquired a fine Hebrew style from Moses Mendelssohn and Naphtali Wessely, or was self-taught – he became one of the foremost hebraists...
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  • Amsterdam, 1665). One of the first modern Jewish epic poets was N. H. Wessely with his Moses-themes "Shire Tif'eret" (Berlin, 1789–1802), an epic on the Exodus...
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    the study of heretical philosophy. He particularly singled out Hartwig Wessely for criticism after the publication of the latter's Divrei Shalom V'emes...
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    Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2020. Wessely, Carl (1911). Studien zur Palaeographie und Papyruskunde. Vol. XI. Leipzig:...
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  • language poets (year links are to corresponding "[year] in poetry" article): Moses King David King Solomon Jeremiah Eleazar ha-Kalir Jose b. Jose Yannai Joseph...
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    were brought up in Hull. Among them was Rudolf Wessely, father of psychiatrist Regius Prof. Sir Simon Wessely. Another was Fred Barshak, who had witnessed...
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    periodicals followed. Poetry by Naphtali Hirz Wessely such as "Shire Tif'eret," or "Mosiade," made Wessely, so to speak, poet laureate of the period. In...
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  • (being also a defence of Moses Lemans' "Imrah Ẓerufah," Amsterdam, 1808); and "Zeker Ẓaddiḳ," a biography of Hartwig Wessely, ib. 1809. Some of his works...
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  • (1725–1798) Johann Georg Sulzer (1720–1779) Thomas Abbt (1738–1766) Hartwig Wessely (1725–1805) Salomon Maimon (1753–1800) Johann Jakob Engel (1741–1802) Ernst...
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  • learned, critical, and acute. He had much influence, and was followed by Wessely, Jarosław, Homberg, Euchel, Friedlander, Hertz, Herxheimer, Ludwig Philippson...
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    kept by C. S. Myers", Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Jones, E.; Wessely, S. (2000). "Correspondence: Shell-shock". Psychiatric Bulletin. 24 (9):...
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  • O vis aeternitatis Ensemble: Sequentia Ensemble. 15 Oct 2017 Sir Simon Wessely Bach Partita in A minor for solo flute, BWV 1013 (1st mvt: Allemande) Performer:...
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  • felt serious grammar was of major import for modernization. Naphtali Herz Wessely and Judah Leib Ben Ze’ev were major perpetrators of this movement of Hebrew...
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    its mystical and allegedly illogical doctrines. Taking Moses Mendelssohn and Hartwig Wessely as guides, he next made his name celebrated in connection...
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    Zevi Scharfstein described the work of Maharal of Prague, Naphtali Hirz Wessely (Weisel), R. Hayyim of Volozhin, R. Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin, R. Israel...
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  • The Biurists were a class of Jewish Biblical exegetes, of the school of Moses Mendelssohn. Most of the Biblical commentators immediately preceding Mendelssohn...
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  • Reinhard Mieke Wolfgang Kieling, Peter Vogel, Friedrich Joloff [de], Rudolf Wessely War Chariots of the Gods Harald Reinl Documentary Children of Mata Hari...
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    the Toronto Evening Telegram of August 28, 1950, and August 14, 1950, by Wessely Hicks about Randall Zwinge's psychic predictions. The earlier column states...
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