Mekitze Nirdamim

Mekitze Nirdamim Society
חֶבְרַת מְקִיצֵי נִרְדָּמִים
FormationSeptember 12, 1861 (1861-09-12)
FounderEliezer L. Silbermann
Rabbi Nathan M. Adler
Michael Sachs
Samuel David Luzzatto
Founded atLyck, Kingdom of Prussia
HeadquartersJerusalem, Israel (since 1934)
Official language
Hebrew

Mekitze Nirdamim (Hebrew: מְקִיצֵי נִרְדָּמִים, Meḳitse nirdamim, lit. "Rousers of Those Who Slumber") is a literary society dedicated to the retrieval, preservation, and publication of medieval Hebrew texts. It was first established at Lyck, Prussia in 1861, and is now based out of Jerusalem, Israel.