Heinemann, Jeremiah a Jewish writer of Germany, was born July 20, 1788, and died at Berlin, Octobe 16, 1855. He published, Jedidja, a Jewish review (Berlin, 1817- 43): — Gebete an den hohen Festen (Leipsic, 1841): — Katechismus der jud. Religion (1812): — Sammlung der die religiose und burgerliche Vesfassung der Juden in den Preu. Staaten betreffender Gesetze, etc. (1821-28): — Allgemeines Gebetbuch der Israeliten (1838): — Religions- und Schulreden fur Israeliten (eod.): — Der Prophet Iesaia, the Hebrew text with Rashi, Chaldee, and commentary (1842): — Der Pentateuch, with Targum, Rashi, German translation, and Hebrew commentary (1831- 33). See Furst, Bibl. Jud. 1:373 sq.; Kayserling, Bibliothek jud. Kanzelredner, 1:411; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:198, 523. (B.P.)
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John McClintock was born October 27, 1814 in Philadelphia to Irish immigrants, John and Martha McClintock. He began as a clerk in his father's store, and then became a bookkeeper in the Methodist Book Concern in New York. Here he converted to Methodism and considered joining the ministry. McClintock entered the University of Pennsylvania in 1832 and graduated with high honors three years later. Subsequently, he was awarded a doctorate of divinity degree from the same institution in 1848.WikipediaRead More