Nissan Deliatitz
Appearance
Nissan ben Avraham Deliatitz (Hebrew: ניסן בן אברהם דעליאטיץ) was a 19th-century Russian rabbi and mathematician.
He wrote Keneh Ḥokhmah, a manual of algebra in five parts, published in Vilna and Grodno in 1829.[1] The work received approbations from Rabbi David, the av beit din of Novhardok, and Rabbi Avraham Abele ben Avraham Shlomo Poswoler, an eminent scholar who headed the Vilna beit din.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Deliatitz, Nisan (1829). Ḳeneh ḥokhmah: ḳolel ḥamishah sheʻarim be-hokhmat algebra (in Hebrew). Vilna and Grodno: Menaḥem Man ben Barukh and Śimḥah Zimel ben Menaḥem Naḥum. OCLC 19154733.
- ^ Assaf, David (2010). Untold Tales of the Hasidim: Crisis & Discontent in the History of Hasidism. Translated by Ordan, Dena. Waltham: Brandeis University Press. p. 241. ISBN 978-1-58465-861-0.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Ginzberg, Louis; Seligsohn, M. (1901–1906). "Deliatitz, Nissan". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls.