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Portrait of Jonathan Eubeschutz, Chief Rabbi in Altona (engraving)
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Portrait of Jonathan Eubeschutz, Chief Rabbi in Altona (engraving)
XJF119877 Portrait of Jonathan Eubeschutz, Chief Rabbi in Altona (engraving) by German School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jonathan Eybeschutz (1690-1764), Rabbi of the Three Communities of Altona, Hamburg and Wandsbeck; ); out of copyright.
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Media ID 18250769
© Private Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Jonathan Eubeschutz, Chief Rabbi in Altona" offers a glimpse into the life and character of an influential figure in Jewish history. The German School beautifully captures the essence of Jonathan Eybeschutz, who served as the esteemed Rabbi for the Three Communities of Altona, Hamburg, and Wandsbeck during the 18th century. With his penetrating gaze and dignified presence, Eybeschutz exudes wisdom and authority. His long beard symbolizes his commitment to religious traditions while also hinting at his role as a halachist and talmudist. The Hebrew writing surrounding him further emphasizes his deep connection to Judaism's teachings. The portrait holds historical significance due to its association with the Emden-Eybeschutz controversy that shook Germany during this period. This dispute centered around messianic beliefs known as Shabbateanism and had far-reaching implications for Jewish communities across Europe. As we admire this print from a private collection, it is important to note that although it is out of copyright restrictions may still apply depending on national laws. Nevertheless, this artwork provides us with an invaluable window into a pivotal era in Jewish history – one marked by intellectual debates, spiritual fervor, and profound devotion to faith.
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