Israël Lévi (1856-1939), scholar

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Israël Lévi (1856-1939) was a Jewish-French scholar.

Biography

Wrote on Bible, Apocrypha, Rabbinic literature, and the history of Jews in France. Editor of Revue des Etudes juives. Chief rabbi of France (1920-1939).

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

  • L'Ecclésiastique, ou, La sagesse de Jésus, fils de Sira (2 vols.; Paris 1898-1901)
  • The Hebrew Text of the Book of Ecclesiasticus (Leiden 1904)
  • Le péché originel dans les anciennes sources juives (Paris 1906; 2n ed. 1909)

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