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Israel Lipschitz

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Israel Lipschitz of Danzig (1782-1860) was the author of Tiferet Yisrael a well-known commentary on the Mishna. He also wrote Shevilei de'Rakiya, an introduction to the principles of Rabbinical astronomy, and Derush Ohr Ha-Hayyim (Homily on the Light of Life) which debates the eternality of the soul.


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