Aaron ben Isaac of RechnitzAaron ben Isaac of Rechnitz was a minor 18th-century German-Jewish rabbinic commentator.BiographyAaron was born in Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany around 1695. His father Isaac Itzik Jekels was a rabbi in Frankfurt an der Oder, and a paternal grandson of Aaron Jekel of Frankfurt. In his later life, Aaron moved to Rechnitz, Austria and established himself as a learned scholar. In Sulzbach, he authored a midrashic commentary on the Bible, which was published in 1786 under the title "Bet Aharon". This title may have been an homage to his great grandfather's work of the same name. In was in Sulzbach that Aaron died in 1790. He had two children, David Rechnitz who a rabbi in Sulzbach, and Chana Rechnitz, who was the maternal grandmother of Abraham Naftali Hertz Scheuer.