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Simon Brainin (July 15, 1854 in Riga, Russian Empire) was a Russian physician. He graduated from the gymnasium in Riga (now Latvia); studied medicine at the universities of Dorpat and Berlin; held the position of physician of the Jewish community of Riga; and was one of the directors of the community, the last independent Jewish ''kahal'' in Russia, until this institution was abolished by the government. He was a member of the committee of the government to investigate the rights of the Jews of the city of Riga, 1885; delegate from the government of Poltava to the rabbinical conference at St. Petersburg, 1892; and a member of the Society for the Promotion of Culture Among the Jews of Russia. In 1895 he emigrated to New York, where he became (1902) a practicing physician, and member of the county medical and German medical societies, of the Harlem Medical Association, and of the New York Historical Society. == Literary works == Brainin is the author of: * "''Oraḥ la-Ḥayyim''", a work on popular medicine, in Hebrew, Wilna, 1883 * "''Der Aerztliche Führer''", Riga, 1885 * "''Ueber Kefyr''," Vienna, 1886 and many articles in various periodicals. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Simon Brainin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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