Excerpt from A Concise Dictionary of the Assyrian Language, Vol. 1: A-Muqqu, Pages 1-576
To the loyal friendship and hearty sympathy, to the unremitting encourage ment and financial assistance of 153111. G. Hirsck, the Rabbi of Sinai Congregation in Chicago and Professor of Rabbinical Literature and Arabic Philosophy in the University of Chicago, I owe more than words of gratitude can ever adequa tely express.
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