BRODY, HEINRICH

(1868-1942)

   Hebrew scholar of Hungarian origin. He was appointed chief rabbi of Prague in 1912. He settled in Palestine in 1933 and was appointed head of the Schocken Institute for Hebrew Poetry. He was co-founder and editor of the Zeitschrift für hebraische Bibliographic and edited the poems of Judah Ha-Levi, Moses ibn Ezra and Immanuel of Rome.