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Tishrei 29

Naturalization of the Jews in Algeria, 1870

Death of Simeon the Just, high priest

Death of Don Isaac Abrabanel, exegete, 1508

Death of Nachman Bratzlaw, chassidic rabbi, Miedzyborz, 1771

Birth of Samuel Meyer Ehrenberg, Zunz's teacher, Braunschweig, 1773

Death of Dr. Gottschalk von Geldern, grandfather of Heme, Dusseldorf, 1795

Birth of Carl Feust, prominent Bavarian attorney, Bamberg, 1798

Birth of Charlotte Emden Heine, 1800

Birth of Adolph Franek, French philosopher, Liocourt, 1809

Death of Joseph Franco Mendes, violinist, Amsterdam, 1841

Death of Simeha Pinsker, investigator of Jewish history, Odessa, 1864

Death of Emin Pasha (Edward Schnitzer), African explorer, murdered, 1892

Death of Max Muller, founder of the science of Comparative Religion, Oxford, 1900