Saul Isaac Kaempf (born at Lissa, Posen, May 6, 1818; died at Prague October 16, 1892) was an Austrian rabbi and Orientalist.
Famous quotes containing the words saul and/or isaac:
“Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Acts, 9:4.
the words of Christ to Saul (St. Paul)
“My mother made me a scientist without ever intending to. Every other Jewish mother in Brooklyn would ask her child after school: So? Did you learn anything today? But not my mother. “Izzy,” she would say, “did you ask a good question today?” That difference—asking good questions—made me become a scientist.”
—Isidor Isaac Rabi (20th century)