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Isaac Samuel Reggio

Italian rabbi

Died when: 71 years 14 days (852 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Isaac Samuel Reggio

Isaac Samuel Reggio (YaShaR) (Hebrew: ??"?, ???? ????? ??'??) (15 August 1784 – 29 August 1855) was an Austro-Italian scholar and rabbi.He was born and died in Gorizia.

Reggio studied Hebrew and rabbinics under his father, Abraham Vita, later rabbi of Gorizia, acquiring at the same time in the gymnasium a knowledge of secular science and languages.

Reggio's father, one of the liberal rabbis who supported Hartwig Wessely, paid special attention to the religious instruction of his son, who displayed unusual aptitude in Hebrew, and at the age of fourteen wrote a metrical dirge on the death of , rabbi of Gorizia.


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