Ehrmann, Daniel

Ehrmann, Daniel a Jewish rabbi, was born at Muttersdorf, in Bohemia, in 1818, and studied at Prague. In 1843 he was rabbi at Kuttenplan, in 1844 at Hohenems, and in 1852 he accepted a call to BbhmischLeipa. In 1860 he resigned his position and retired to Prague, where he died, December 12, 1882. He published, Betrachtungen uber judische Verhaltnisse (Buda, 1841): — Gebete fur judische Frauenzimmer (Prague, 1842): — Geschichte der Cultur und der Schulen unter den Juden (ibid. 1846): — Die Bibel nach ihrem ganzen Inhalte dargestellt (Feldkirch, 1852; Prague, 1854): — Das Buch Esther ubersetzt (Prague, 1861): — Geschichte der Israeliten (Brunn, 1869; 2d ed. 1873): — Aus Palastina und Babylon (Vienna, 1880). See Furst, Bibl. Jud. 1:225; Kayserling, Bibliothek jud. Kanzelredner, 2:320; Lippe, Bibliographisches Lexikon, page 90 sq., 590 sq. (B.P.)