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FRIEDMANN, MEIR (1831—1908)

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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 216 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FRIEDMANN, See also:MEIR (1831—1908) , Hungarian Jewish See also:scholar. His See also:editions of the See also:Midrash are the See also:standard texts. His See also:chief editions were the Sifre (1864), the Mekhilta (1870), Pesiqla Rabbathi (188o). At the See also:time of his See also:death he was editing the Sifra. Friedmann, while inspired with regard for tradition, dealt with the Rabbinic texts on See also:modern scientific methods, and rendered conspicuous service to the See also:critical investigation of the Midrash and to the See also:history of See also:early homilies. (I.

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