Talmudist, Midrashic scholar, book collector, communal leader, philanthropist
Known for
Strashun Library
Notable work
Mattit Yah (1892)
Parent(s)
Shmuel and Sara Strashun
Mattityahu Strashun (Hebrew: מתתיהו שטראשון, also spelled Strassen; October 1, 1817 – December 13, 1885)[1] was a Lithuanian Talmudist, Midrashic scholar, book collector, communal leader, and philanthropist. He amassed a significant private collection of books and rare manuscripts which formed the basis for the Strashun Library of Vilnius, which operated from 1892 to 1941.
^Gottlieb, Julius (1906). "STRASHUN, MATHIAS". Jewish Encyclopedia. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
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