 Rapoport, Z. Frankel, and Michael Sachs.After his father's death in 1874 (see Israel Epstein's biography in "Ha-Shaḥar," vi.699-708) Epstein took charge of his extensive business interests, but gradually wound up all his affairs, and from 1884 devoted most of his time to travel and study.He settled in Vienna in 1876 and became an Austrian subject.