Aaron Hazzan

Abraham Aaron Bacharach was a writer on religious subjects, and cantor of Posen, hence known also as Aaron Ḥazzan. He flourished during the seventeenth century. He was the author of Urim we-Tummim (Enlightenment and Perfection), an exhortation to morality and piety, with an appendix containing prayers (Amsterdam, 1653).

Bibliography
  • Moritz Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 702;
  • Julius Fürst, Bibl. Jud. p. 75;
  • Zedner, Cat. Hebr. Books Brit. Mus. p. 29;
  • Benjacob, Oẓar ha-Sefarim, p. 30.L. G. I.
  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). "Abraham Bacharach". The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls.


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