Herxheimer, Salomon

Herxheimer, Salomon a Jewish rabbi, was born in 1801. He studied at Marburg, and was in 1831 elected land-rabbi of Bernburg, and died December 25, 1884. He published, יסודי התורה, Israelitische Glaubens. und Pfuchtenlehre (Minden, 1831; 27th ed. 1877): — Praktische Anieitung zum schnellen Erlernen des Hebraischen (Berlin, 1834; 6th ed. 1873): — תורת משה Der Pentateuch, etc. (1841; 3d ed. 1865): — נביאים וכתובים, Die Propheten und Hagiographen, besides a number of Sermons. See Furst, Bibl. Jud. 1:387; Kayserling, Bibliothek Judischer Kanzelredner, 2:1 sq. (B.P.)