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Schech⋅ter

[shek-ter]
–noun
Solomon, 1847–1915, U.S. Hebraist, born in Romania.
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Schech·ter   (shěk'tər)   
Romanian-born Hebrew scholar who discovered the lost chapters of Ecclesiasticus.
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Solomon Schechter

outstanding authority on the Talmud, and a researcher who discovered important ancient documents. He was also a leader of Conservative Judaism in the United States.

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