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Daniel Itzig (also known as Daniel Yoffe, 18 March 1723 in Berlin – 17 May 1799 in Potsdam) was a court Jew of Kings Frederick II the Great and Frederick William II of Prussia .
Daniel Itzig (* 18. März 1723 in Berlin; † 21. Mai 1799 ebenda) [1] war königlich preußischer Hoffaktor und einer der bedeutendsten jüdischen Bankiers in Preußen.
18 de mar. de 2015 · Daniel Itzig remained religiously observant and his will left instructions to cut off from their inheritance any descendants who converted. But within months of his death on May 17, 1799, his grandson Isaac Itzig, the son of Elias, did just that, to be eligible for a judicial position.
Im Berlin des ausgehenden 18. Jahrhunderts war Daniel Itzig eine der zentralen Figuren des gesellschaftlichen Lebens in Berlin. Als Hoffaktor und Oberältester der Jüdischen Gemeinde hatte er nicht nur eine vermittelnde Stellung inne, sondern nahm auch wesentlichen Einfluss auf die Judenpolitik des preußischen Königs und die Haltung der ...
5 de mar. de 2012 · A revised dissertation, Keuck’s book examines the ‘transcultural process’ by which central European Jews left the confines of traditional Judaism and entered modern European society through the example of the court Jewish family of Daniel Itzig (p. 9).
ITZIG, DANIEL (also called Daniel Jaffe or Daniel Berlin; 1723–1799), German banker, entrepreneur, and leader of the Berlin Jewish community. The son of a horse merchant, Itzig married into the wealthy Wulff family and began his career as purveyor of silver to the royal mint.
Daniel Itzig: German banker; head of the Jewish communities of Prussia (1764-99); born 1722; died at Berlin May 21, 1799. Itzig was a member of the wealthy banking firm of Itzig, Ephraim & Son, whose financial operations greatly assisted Frederick the Great in his wars.
