Joseph Haltern
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Joseph Haltern (Yiddish: יוסף האלטערן; died 5 September 1818)[note 1] was a translator of German literature into Hebrew and a member of the Me'assefim.[3] Among other works, Haltern wrote Esther, a Hebrew adaptation of Jean Racine's drama of the same name,[4] and published a translation of Gellert's fables.[5]