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(jt)Hirschler, P[Ál]. edited by O[Ttó] Komlos : ESSAIS ORIENTALIQUES: LIVRE D'HOMMAGE À LA MÉMOIRE DU P. HIRSCHLER

Budapest, 1950. Wrappers; 8vo. 144, 12 pages. First edition. In Hungarian, English, French, and Hebrew. 17 essays in honor of Hirschler. Added title pages in Hungarian and Hebrew. Bibliographical references. List of Hirschler's publications: p. 141-144. Hirschler was a Hungarian rabbi and biblical scholar. He was "born in Nagykanizsa and was ordained at the Jewish Theological Seminary of Budapest, in 1931. That same year he was appointed rabbi of Szekesfehervar, Hungary. Hirschler's major work is his commentary to the books of Esther and Nahum, published as part of the Bible commentary edited by A. Kahana, Perush Madda I (1930) . " He died at Auschwitz. (Alexander Scheiber, EJ) SUBJECT(S) : Oriental philology. OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide (Michigan, JNUL) . Portion of mailing wrapper showing address to Alexander Marx from editor pasted onto flyleaf. Ex-library. Dampstains on cover. Yapped edges are bumped. Pages brown. Text in very good condition. (AMR-9-12)

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