- Ish-Shalom (Friedmann), Meir
- (1831 -1908)Austrian scholar. He was born in Slovakia. He taught midrash at the Vienna Rabbinical Seminary and published editions of midrashic and aggadic literature.
Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
Ish-Shalom (Friedmann), Meir
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