Rabbi Avrohom Chaim Oppenheim (Yiddish: אַבְרָהָם חַיִּים אָפּענהײַם, Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם חַיִּים אופנהיים; 1796? – 1824?) was a rabbi at Pécs, Hungary, where he died at the age of 28, before 1825.
Rabbi Avrohom Chaim Oppenheim | |
|---|---|
| Personal | |
| Born | 1796? |
| Died | 1824? |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Notable work(s) | Har Ebel, Nishmas Chayim |
| Known for | Author of Har Ebel and Nishmas Chayim |
| Occupation | Rabbi |
| Senior posting | |
| Post | Rabbi of Pécs |
He was the author of Har Ebel (Lemberg, 1824), ritual regulations on visiting the sick, mourning customs, etc., and of a treatise entitled Nishmas Chayim (Dyhernfurth, 1829), on the immortality of the soul, both of which were published by his relative Simon Oppenheim, dayan in Budapest.
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gotthard Deutsch, Meyer Kayserling (1901–1906). "OPPENHEIM, ABRAHAM ḤAYYIM". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls.
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