1858 - 1931Person Name: LuthkinComposer of "[Hear, O Israel, hear; God, thy Lord, is near]" in The Sabbath School Hymnal, a collection of songs, services and responses for Jewish Sabbath schools, and homes 4th rev. ed.
1819 - 1900Author of "Hear, O Israel, hear"American Reform rabbi, editor, and author. Born 29 March 1819, Steingrub (now Lomnička, Bohemia, Austrian Empire 26 March 1900, Cincinnati.