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Levy, Louis (Asher ben Moses)
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Poet and cantor of the Berlin synagogue; died Jan. 25, 1853. He wrote "Teḳufat ha-Shanah" (Berlin, 1842), poems on the four seasons, in imitation of Thomson's "Seasons." The preface includes "Na'al Yad," a translation of Schiller's "Handschuh." He wrote also some songs for festivals.
Bibliography:- Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 1619;
- Fürst, Bibl. Jud. 2:242.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Levy, Louis (Asher ben Moses)'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/l/levy-louis-asher-ben-moses.html. 1901.