BANETH, EDUARD

(1855-1930)

   Prussian talmudist. He was born in Lipto-Szent-Miklos, Hungary. He served as rabbi in Krotoszyn and lectured on Talmud at the Lehranstalt fur die Wissenschaft des Judentums in Berlin. His work was concerned primarily with talmudic and rabbinic literature, the development of halakhah, and the Jewish calander.