Isaac ben Moses Of Vienna: Quick Facts

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Judah ben Samuel

German Jewish mystic

Philo Judaeus

Jewish philosopher

Johanan ben Zakkai

Jewish scholar

Akiva ben Yosef

Jewish sage and rabbinic founder

Judah ha-Nasi

Jewish scholar

Gamaliel I

Jewish scholar

Shimon bar Yochai

Jewish scholar

Meïr

Jewish rabbi and scholar

Isaac ben Jacob Alfasi

Jewish scholar

Aaron David Gordon

Russian author and philosopher

Louis Ginzberg

Lithuanian-American scholar

Eleazar ben Azariah

rabbinic scholar

Martin Buber

German religious philosopher

Heinrich Heine

German author

Henry Kissinger

American political scientist and diplomat

Franz Rosenzweig

German philosopher

Moses Mendelssohn

German-Jewish philosopher and scholar

Carl Schmitt

German jurist and political theorist

Edith Stein

German nun

Eleazar ben Judah Of Worms

German rabbi