Bodenheimer, Levi

Bodenheimer, Levi a Jewish rabbi of Germany, was born Dec. 13, 1807, at Carlsruhe. He studied at Wurzburg, was received in 1830 by the Baden government as candidate for the rabbiship, and in 1831 was appointed rabbi of Hildesheim. In 1844 he was appointed for the Crefeld diocese, and died. Aug. 25, 1867. Besides some sermons, he published, Das Lied Mosis, etc. (Crefeld, 1856): — Der Legen Mosis, etc. (ibid. 1860). See Kayserling, Bibliothek judischer, Kanzelredner, 2, 247 sq.; Furst, Bibl. Jud. 1, 124; Zuchold, Bibl. Theol. i, 165. (B. P.)