Eger, Akiba Moses
Eger, Akiba Moses a famous rabbi and Talmudist, who died at Posen, October 12, 1839, is the author of various disquisitions and novellas on Talmudic treatises. See Furst, Bibl. Jud. 1:224; Kampf, Biographie des hochberiihmten, hochseligen Herrn Akiba Eger (Lissa, 1838). (B.P.)