Baruch Werber

Baruch Werber was a Galician Jewish Hebraist, author, publisher, and editor.
Werber, who was a follower of Isaac Erter and Nachman Krochmal, began his literary career writing for the Hebrew weekly Ha-Mevasser. In 1865 he founded his own Hebrew weekly, which was published in Brody until 1890 under the names of Ha-Ivri and . In addition to numerous articles which appeared in this magazine, Werber wrote Megillat Kohelet, an introduction and commentary to Ecclesiastes, and Toledot Adam, a biography of Albert Cohn.