Metadata: Oppenheim David
Collection
- Country:
- Czechia
- Holding institution:
- Archives of the Jewish Museum in Prague
- Holding institution (official language):
- Archiv Židovského muzea v Praze
- Postal address:
- Stroupežnického 32, Praha 5, 150 00
- Phone number:
- 00420222749111
- Web address:
- http://www.jewishmuseum.cz/
- Email:
- office@jewishmuseum.cz
- Reference number:
- 282
- Title:
- Oppenheim David
- Title (official language):
- Oppenheim David
- Creator/accumulator:
- David Oppenheim
- Date(s):
- 1701/1713
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Extent:
- 0.02 linear metres
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The fonds contains rabbinic diplomas (1701–1713).
- Archival history:
- The rabbinic diplomas were purchased for the Jewish Museum in Prague at an auction held in Munich in 1932.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- David Oppenheim (born 1664 in Worms, died 1736 in Prague) was rabbi. He held a number of important positions over time-chief rabbi of Moravia, chief rabbi of Prague, chief rabbi of Bohemia. He had a large collection of manuscripts and printed books, which since 1829 have been kept at Oxford University’s Bodleian Library.
- Access points: persons/families:
- Oppenheim, David ben Abraham, 1664-1736
- Subject terms:
- Rabbis
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Museum Prague
- Author of the description:
- JMP Survey, 2015.
