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Freidus, Abraham Solomon

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Bibliographe, né à Riga le 1er mai 1867. Il se rend à Paris en 1886 puis aux États-Unis à l'automne 1889, avant d'entrer en mars 1897 à la New York Public Library comme sous-bibliothécaire, où il prend la direction du département d'hébraïca et de judaïca, fort de 15 000 volumes. Son système de classification, comptant près de 500 subdivisions, est le premier à organiser méthodiquement la littérature juive en bibliothèque.

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  • jewishencyclopedia.com
  • Mandelkern, in Allg. Zeit. des Jud. Oct. 19 (1901)
  • M. Raisin, in Ha-Shiloaḥ (1901)
  • Publius, in The Jewish Exponent (1902)
  • B. Eisenstadt, Ḥakme America
  • Wiernik, in Jewish Comment (1899)

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