Ephraim Joseph Hirschfeld

Ephraim Joseph Hirschfeld
Born
Ephraim Joseph Hirschel

Died(1820-01-27)January 27, 1820

Ephraim Joseph Hirschfeld, born Ephraim Joseph Hirschel (c. 1758, Karlsruhe - January 27, 1820, Offenbach am Main), was a German-Jewish mystic of the Enlightenment and an active Freemason. He tried to create a religious fusion of Judaism and Christianity within a kabbalistic framework and was close to leading Frankists.