Aizik wolf biography books
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Janet and Robert Wolfe Genealogy Go to Genealogy Page for Isaac Wolf Go to Genealogy Page for Elisabeth Ludwig
Notes for Isaac Wolf and Elisabeth Ludwig
c Isaac Wolf was born about this time, based on his death at age 76 in
Elßbetha, daughter of Christian Ludwig and Maria Schäfer, was baptized on July 3 at Steinsfurt with sponsor Elßbetha, Martin Wägners von Sintzen haußfraus. [1]
Isaac Wolf and Elisabetha Wekzelin were sponsors at the birth of Isaac Weber, son of Thomas Weber and Anna Jenglarin(?) on 8 November at Steinsfurt. [2]
Isaac Wolff and Elisabetha Ludwig, daughter of Christian Ludwig, were married on January 7 at Steinsfurt, Germany. [3] [4]
Hans Bernhardt, son of Isaac Wolf and Elisabetha Ludwig was baptized on March 2 with sponsor Hanß Bernhardt Stetzenbach at Steinsfurt, Germany. [5] [6] [7]
Baptism record of Hans Bernhardt, son of Isaac and Elisabetha Wolf
Steinsfurt Mischbuch , image 12 (Courtesy of FamilySearch).
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Isaac Benjamin Wolf ben Eliezer Lipman
ISAAC BENJAMIN WOLF BEN ELIEZER LIPMAN (d. before ), German rabbi. Isaac's father, eliezer, was called Goettingen, a name taken from the city of that name in Germany. Isaac studied under Isaac b. Abraham, av bet din of Vilna and Posen. He served as rabbi of Landsberg an der Warthe. From he was rabbi of Slutsk and then of Olyka. While still young, he wrote Naḥalat Binyamin, a work in four parts; only the first part was published (Amsterdam, ). The book is a pilpulistic commentary on precepts, positive and negative. In the introduction he praises his brother judah, known as Judah Kaẓin ("leader"), one of the heads of the Berlin community. Judah assisted him in covering the cost of the publication of the first part of the work. Isaac's approach is explained in the introduction. He based all his works "on what was possible, without coming to any halakhic decision. That is why I have reviewed all aspects in the hope of arriving at the truth
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Isaac Wolfson
Scottish businessman and philanthropist (–)
Sir Isaac Wolfson, 1st BaronetFRS[1] (; 17 September – 20 June ) was a Scottish businessman and philanthropist. He was managing director of Great Universal Stores (G.U.S. or Gussies) – and chairman – He established the Wolfson Foundation to distribute most of his fortune to good causes. Great Universal Stores was a mail beställning business. He joined the company as a merchandising controller in , becoming joint managing director in the same year. The company was in trouble when he joined but he turned it round and made it into a very strong business and the principal source of his wealth. He also had other successful business ventures. He was succeeded bygd his son Leonard Wolfson.[2]
Early life
[edit]Isaac Wolfson was the son of a Jewish cabinet maker, Solomon Wolfson, an immigrant from Rajgród, Poland[3][4] who settled in the Gorbals in Glasgow, Scotland. His mother was Nechi Sur