Education
His son Cosman (b Veprovac 1788. Doctorate at Győr-Sziget August 18, 1831) studied Talmud under Samuel C. Brody and Lebusch Ḥarif in Szeged, under R. Moses Sofer in Mattersdorf, and under R. Moses Minz in Óbuda.
His son Cosman (b Veprovac 1788. Doctorate at Győr-Sziget August 18, 1831) studied Talmud under Samuel C. Brody and Lebusch Ḥarif in Szeged, under R. Moses Sofer in Mattersdorf, and under R. Moses Minz in Óbuda.
He was president of the Jewish community there from 1793 to 1809, and presented the congregation with the site for its first synagogue, and with silver holy vessels for its ḥebra ḳaddisha. They appeared in 1890 in two volumes entitled Sefer Naḥalat Yehoshua, Liber Hereditatis Josuæ, Commentationes in Plerosque Talmudi Babylonii Tractatus Additis Commentationibus in Pentateuchum, and consisted of Talmudic novellae and of explanations of passages in the Torah. Wodianer"s son Samuel, who, after the death of his father, kept a large warehouse in Szeged for tobacco, wool, and grain, was president of the community from 1812 to 1821.