Short paragraph describing his career.

Article from 1999 by Steven P. Meyer. Discusses at some length Mendelssohn's thought and his role in preserving the Bach musical legacy.

Scholarly study of this 18th-century scholar by Daniel Dahlstrom. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

A brief excerpt from Mendelssohn's classic Jerusalem, a philosophical defense of the Jewish faith.

Introduction by James Schmidt to the Thoemmes Press reissue of Samuels' 1825 biography of this thinker.

Relatively detailed entry from this philosophical database, with links to related topics.

Gerhard Falk's commentary on this Jewish Enlightenment thinker and his status in Judaic history.

Essay by Shira Shoenberg, emphasizing this German thinker's role in Jewish history.

Article from this openly-edited online encyclopedia.