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Franz Rosenzweig

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Franz Rosenzweig

Birth
Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Death
10 Dec 1929 (aged 42)
Frankfurt am Main, Stadtkreis Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany
Burial
Frankfurt am Main, Stadtkreis Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany Add to Map
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Philosopher, born at Kassel, died at Frankfurt (Main). Studied medicine, later philosophy. After the First World War, in which he had volunteered, built up the Frankfurt "Freies Juedisches Lehrhaus", a center of liberal Jewish thinking, where he co-operated with Martin Buber, Gershom Sholem, Erich Fromm and Siegfried Kracauer. Togehter with Buber, Rosenzweig wrote a partial translation of the Bible into German.

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Philosopher, born at Kassel, died at Frankfurt (Main). Studied medicine, later philosophy. After the First World War, in which he had volunteered, built up the Frankfurt "Freies Juedisches Lehrhaus", a center of liberal Jewish thinking, where he co-operated with Martin Buber, Gershom Sholem, Erich Fromm and Siegfried Kracauer. Togehter with Buber, Rosenzweig wrote a partial translation of the Bible into German.

זכר צדיק לברכה
zekher tzadik livrakh

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