- Bermann, Issachar
- (fl. 17th-18th cent)German actor. He was a pioneer of the Yiddish folk theatre, founding a Yiddish drama group in Frankfurt am Main in 1708.
Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
Bermann, Issachar
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