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Isaac Abendana (c. ... Isaac Klein (1905-1979). ... Rabbi Louis Ginzberg was one of the outstanding Talmudists of the twentieth century. ... Robert Gordis (1908 - 1992) was an important figure of Judaism. ... Sacha Pecaric (b. ... Rabbi Louis Finkelstein was a Talmud scholar and expert in Jewish law. ... Eleizer ben Nathan (1090-1170 ) was a Jewish poet and writer. ... Shmuel Schneersohn (or Rabbi Shmuel or Maharash) (1834â€“1882), was an Orthodox rabbi. ... Rabbi Shalom Carmy is a tenured professor of Jewish Studies and Jewish philosophy at Yeshiva University. ... Hillel ben Eliakim, known in Hebrew to Talmud scholars as Rabbeinu Hillel, (Our Rabbi Hillel), was a Jewish, Greek rabbi and Talmud scholar. ... Hillel ben Naphtali Zevi was a Lithuanian rabbi. ... Meir Lob ben Jehiel Michel Weiser (1809 - September 18, 1879), better known as the Malbim, was a Russian rabbi, preacher, and Bible commentator. ... Rabin is a Hebrew surname. ... Sherwin T. Wine (b. ... Ignaz Maybaum (1897 - 1976) was one of the leading Jewish theologians of the 20th Century. ... Louis Ginsberg is a professor at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. ... Moriz Rosenthal was (born December 18, 1862) was a Ukrainian pianist. ... Rabbi Sholom Dovber Schneersohn Sholom Dovber Schneersohn (or Sholom Dovber or Rashab) (1860 - 1920) was an Orthodox rabbi and the fifth Rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad Lubavitch Hasidic Judaism movement. ... Paul Spiegel (born December 31, 1937) is leader of the Zentralrat der Juden in Germany and the main spokesman of the German Jews. ... Emil Gustav Hirsch (1851-1923), born in Luxembourg, was a major Reform Judaism rabbi in the USA. In 1892 he became professor of rabbinical literature and philosophy at the University of Chicago. ... Samuel Hirsch, (born June 8th, 1815 in Thalfang, (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany), (formerly part of Prussia), died May 14th, 1889, Chicago, USA) was a major Reform Judaism religious philosopher and rabbi. ... Judith Lieberman, (born August 14, 1904), wife of Jewish religious scholar Saul Lieberman, daughter of Rabbi Meir Berlin (Bar-Ilan), leader of the Mizrachi. ... Rabbi (or Rav) Hai Gaon (969-1038) was one of the last geonim (rabbinic authorities of the early Middle Ages). ... Rabbi Julia Babette Sarah Neuberger, Baroness Neuberger PC, DBE (born 1950) is a rabbi, social reformer and member of the House of Lords, where she takes the Liberal Democrat whip. ... Elazar Rokeach (or Rokeiach) (1165-1238) of Worms, Germany, was a leading rabbi, and was known as one of the Chassidei Ashkenaz (Righteous Ones of German[ic] Jewry), a group of Jewish German pietists. ... Rabbi Baruch Epstein or Baruch ha-Levi Epstein (1860-1941) was a Lithuanian rabbi. ... Rabbi Nissim ben Reuven (1320 - 1380) of Girona was an influential talmudist and authority in Jewish law. ... Israel ben Moses Najara (1530? - 1599?) was a Jewish liturgical poet. ... Abraham Leon (1918- 1944) (born Abraham Wejnstok), was a Jewish Trotskyist activist and theorist. ... Amram Gaon (d. ... Yehuda Meir Shapiro, (March 3, 1887 - October 27, 1933), a major Orthodox Judaism Rabbi and the creator of the Daf Yomi, a seven year cycle of the learning of a page of Talmud a day, in 1922. ... Jehuda Reinharz (born 1944) is the president of Brandeis University, where he earned his doctorate in modern Jewish history in 1972. ... Sherira Gaon was one of the post-Talmudic geonim. ... Max I. Bodenheimer (12 March 1865, Stuttgart - 19 July 1940, Jerusalem) was a lawyer and one of the main figures in German Zionism. ... Sally J. Priesand is Americas first female rabbi. ... Joseph Solomon Delmedigo (1591 – 1655) was an author, physician, mathematician, and music theorist. ... Judah Ben Samuel of Regensburg (12th & 13th Centuries), also called Hehasid or the Saint in Hebrew. ... Chaim Volozhin (or Chaim Volozhiner or Chaim of Volozhin) (1749-1821) was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi, Talmudist, and ethicist. ... Chananel Ben Chushiel (or Rabbeinu Chananel), 990-1053) was a rabbi and one of the last Geonim. ... Rabbi Nissim Ben Jacob (Rav Nissim Gaon, 990-1062) is best known today for his Talmudic commentary HaMafteach. ... Leibel Groner, an Orthodox Judaism rabbi, was one of the secretaries of the Hasidic Judaism rebbe of Lubavitch, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson (1902-1994) based in Brooklyn, New York in the United States. ... Dovid Leibowitz (1889-1941) was a leading rabbi and disciple of prewar Europes Slabodka Yeshiva in Lithuania who went on to found the Rabbinical Seminary of America as its first Rosh yeshiva (dean) in Brooklyn, New York. ... Henoch Leibowitz (full name: Alter Chanoch Henoch Leibowitz), is an Orthodox Judaism rabbi who as rosh yeshiva (dean), heads the Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim: Rabbinical Seminary of America founded by his father Rabbi Dovid Leibowitz in 1933. ... Cyrus Adler (1863 - 1940) was a U.S. educator, Jewish religious leader and scholar. ... Rabbi Solomon Luria (1510-1574), was one of the great Ashkenazic poskim (decisors of Jewish law) and teachers of his time. ... Rabbi Meir Lublin, Meir ben Gedalia (1558-1616), was a Polish rabbi, Talmudist and Posek - decisor of Jewish law. ... Yitzchak Meir Alter (also Rottenburg or Rothenburg as an alternate for Alter) (1798(?) - March 10, 1866), was also known as the Chidushei Harim for his Torah book/s. ... Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter (1847 - 1905), also known by the title of his Torah book/s as the Sfas Emes, was born in Warsaw, Poland and died in Ger, Poland. ... Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter in Europe Avraham Mordechai Alter (December 25, 1866 - June 3, 1948) who was also known by the title of his Torah book/s as the Imrei Emes was an Orthodox Judaism rabbi who was the rebbe and spiritual leader of the Ger (Hasidic dynasty) of Hasidic... Rabbi Kalonymus Haberkasten was a Talmudist in sixteenth century Poland. ... Simchah Bunim Alter (or Simcha Binim) (April 6, 1898 - August 6, 1992), who was also known by the title of his Torah work/s as the Lev Simcha was an Orthodox Judaism rabbi. ... Pinchas Menachem Alter (June 9, 1926 - March 7, 1996), was also known as the Pnei Menachem (for the name/s of his Torah works). ... Rabbi Menachem Mendel Morgenstern of Kotzk, better known as the Kotzker Rebbe (1787-1859) was a Hasidic leader. ... Rabbi Shalom Shachna (? - 1558), was a Talmudist well known as the Rosh Yeshiva of several great Rishonim including Moses Isserles, who was also his son in law. ... Rabbi David Zvi Hoffman lived from 1843- 1921 He was the leading authority on traditional Jewish Law (halacha) in Germany in his lifetime and was also well known for his efforts to disproof the Documentary Hypothesis as expressed by the Graf-Welhausen theory. ... Chaim Yehuda Krinsky (commonly called Yudel Krinsky) is a Chabad Lubavitch Hasidic rabbi. ... Rabbi Jacob of Lissa (? - 1832) was a German halakhist known for Netivot ha-Mishpat on the Shulkhan Arukh, Choshen Misphat, and his Havat Daat on the Shulkhan Arukh, Yoreh Deah. ... Rabbi Moshe Hirsch is prominent for his anti-Zionist rhetoric and practices. ... Seligmann, Seligman may refer to: // Seligman Arthur Seligman Charles Seligman(Charles G. Seligman, Charles Gabriel Seligman) (1873 - 1940), UK anthropologist Chris Seligman, see Stars Joel Seligman, tenth president of the University of Rochester Martin Seligman American Jewish family having its origin in Baiersdorf, Bavaria; famous for the firms of J... Shmuel Hakatan (literally Shmuel the Small) was a Babylonian Jew considered a great scholar of the Talmud, Jewish law and custom. ... Rabbi Dovid Harris is an Orthodox Judaism rabbi who as co-rosh yeshiva (dean), heads the Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim: Rabbinical Seminary of America. ... Zahava Burack (1932 - 2001) Zahava Burack, born in the shtetl of Nowy Korczyn, Poland, was a Holocaust Survivor who became a philanthropist, community leader and political activist in her adopted land. ... Armand Lunel was a French writer and the last known speaker of Shuadit (Judeo-ProvenÃ§al), a now-extinct Occitan language. ... Rabbi Elimelech Lipman of Lizhensk (or Lezhinsk or Lijensk) (in Polish: LeÅ¼ajsk) (1717-1786) was and Orthodox Judaism rabbi and one of the great Hassidic rebbes of the past. ... Moses ben Jacob Cordovero or Moshe Cordevero (1522-1570), known by the acronym the Ramak, was a Medieval rabbi and one of the greatest scholars of Judaisms Kabbalah. ... Rabbi Israel Isserlin (1390-1460) was a Jewish Rabbi, Talmudist, and Halakhist. ... Samuel ben Natan Neta HaLevi (1738-1827) was an Orthodox rabbi and Halakhist (Authority on Jewish law) known to scholars of Judaism. ... Yom Tov Asevilli or Yom Tov ben Avraham Asevilli (or Yom Tov the son of Abraham Asevilli), (1250-1330), who is commonly known to scholars of Judaism as the Ritva (an acronym of his Hebrew name), was a Medieval rabbi and Halakhist famous for his commentary on the Talmud. ... Aharon HaLevi (1235-c. ... Heinrich Graetz (October 31, 1817 - September 7, 1891) was the first historian in the modern times who wrote a comprehensive history of the Jewish people from a Jewish perspective. ... AndrÃ© Neher (born in 1913) is a Jewish scholar and philosopher. ... Rabbi David ben (son of) Israel HaLevi Segal (1586-1667) was a Polish Rabbi and Halakhist (expert in Jewish law). ... Rabbi Shmuel the son of Meir (1085-1174), more commonly known by the acronym RaSHBaM, was the grandson of Rashi and was a biblical commentator and Talmudist. ... Rabbi Jacob ben Isaac Ashkenazi (1550–1625) of Yanova (near Lublin, Poland) was the author of the Tseno Ureno, sometimes called the Womens Bible, a 1616 Yiddish-language prose work whose structure parallels the weekly portions of the Pentateuch and Haftorahs used in Jewish worship services. ... Azriel was one of the most important Jewish mystics in the Spanish town of Gerona (north of Barcelona) during the thirteenth century when it was an important center of the Kabbalah. ... Martin Buber (8 February 1878 - 13 June 1965) was a renowned Jewish philosopher, story-teller, and pedagogue. ... Rabbi Moshe haDarshan was chief of the school of Narbonne, and perhaps the founder of Jewish exegetical studies in France. ... Ariel Muzikant is the president of the Austrian Jewish Community. ... Elio Toaff (born 1915) is the former chief rabbi of Rome. ... William E. Kaufman is a rabbi, a philosopher, and an author of several books and academic articles. ... Mashallah ibn Atharī, was an 8th century Persian astronomer. ... Judah ben Solomon Chai Alkalai (1798 - October 1878) was Rabbi in Semlin (1825-), and one of pioneers of modern Zionism. ... Yaakov Chaim Sofer (1870-1939) was an Orthodox rabbi, Talmudist and posek (decisor of Torah law). Sofer is author of the work on halakha (Jewish law) titled Kaf Hachaim, by which title he is also known. ... Bernard (Dov) Revel was an Orthodox rabbi and scholar. ... Claude Joseph Goldsmid Montefiore (1858 - 1938) was son of Nathaniel Montefiore, and the great nephew of Sir Moses Montefiore. ... Yitzchak Isaac of Zidichov (1805-1873) was a noted Hasidic rabbi. ... Rabbi Chaim Elazar Shapiro the Rabbi of Munkacs and the past Munkactcher Rebbe Chaim Elazar Shapiro (1871- 1936/7) was an Orthodox Judaism rabbi, known as the rebbe of the Hasidic dynasty based in Munkacz (or Munkatch) Hungary. ... Maria the Jewess or Maria Prophetissa or Mary Prophetissa or Miriam the Prophetess probably lived in the third century A.D. was one of the founders of alchemy. ... Aristobulus II was a king of Judea from the Hasmonean Dynasty. ... Lawrence H. Schiffman is the Ethel and Irvin A. Edelman Professor in Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University (NYU). ... Mordechai Breuer Mordechai Breuer is an Orthodox rabbi. ... Avraham Gombiner (circa 1633-circa 1683) was a rabbi and Talmudist and a leading religious authority in the Jewish community of Kalisch, Poland during the seventeenth century. ... Ulmann, Ullmann, Ullman (ï‹×œÖ°×žÖ·×Ÿ) is a surname, originated from Ulmer Mann (person or pedigree from Ulm, Germany). ... David Einhorn (November 10, 1809 - November 2, 1879) was a German rabbi and leader of the Jewish reform movement in the United States of America. ... Jonathan ben Uzziel is known for Targum Jonathan. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Isaac de Pinto (1717 - August 14, 1787 in the Hague) was a dutch jew of Portuguese origin. ... Luria refers to: Salvador Luria, Itaian physician Solomon Luria, Polish poskim Alexander Romanovich Luria, Russian neuropsychologist Isaac Luria, Spanish kabbalist Luria, a long poem by Robert Browning published in 1847 Others Luria-Delbruck experiment Luria Broth This is a disambiguation page â€” a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise... A Haredi Judaism yeshiva (jewish school) of higher learning that allows their boys (or bochurim) to pursue a secular education while remaining in the yeshiva. ... Israel Brodie (born 1895, Newcastle - died 1979) was the Chief Rabbi of England 1948 - 1965. ... Steven Greenberg is the only orthodox rabbi who is openly gay. ... Samuel Belkin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Carlebach may refer to: Emil Carlebach, the anti-fascist Shlomo Carlebach, the orthodox rabbi This is a disambiguation page â€” a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Modern Orthodox Jewish rabbi, author, and teacher. ... Marcus (Mordechai) Jastrow (1829-1903) was a renowned Talmudic language scholar, most famously known for his authorship of the popular and comprehensive A Dictionary of the Targumim, Talmud Babli, Talmud Yerushalmi and Midrashic Literature. ... Israel Abrahams (b. ... Mordechai ben Hillel was a Jewish rabbi and legal authority in the 13th century. ... Eliyahu di Vidas (1518-1592) was a medieval rabbi, known for his work in the Kabbalah. ... Bettelheim is the name of a Hungarian noble family. ... The Sulzberger family are the descendants of immigrants from Germany to the United States. ... Rabbi Yehezkel Abramsky, 1886-1976, was one of the Worlds most eminent rabbis of the 20th Century. ... The rise of Hasidic Judaism within Polands borders and beyond has had a great influence on the rise of Haredi Judaism all over the world, with a continuous influence that has been felt from the inception of the Hasidic movements and its dynasties by famous rebbes until the present... Joseph ibn Migash (1077 - 1141) was a Rabbi, Posek, and Rosh Yeshiva in Lucena. ... Jacob Rader Marcus (1896-1995) was a scholar of Jewish history and a Reform rabbi. ... Nethanel ben Isaiah (14th century) was a Yemenite rabbi, who composed a compendium of midrashic literature, the Or HaAfeila (Light of the Darkness) combining legends appearing in the Talmud, the Midrash, and the writings of Maimonides. ... ROYA HAKAKIAN has collaborated on over a dozen hours of programming for some of the most prestigious journalism units on network television, inlcluding 60 Minutes Sunday and 60 Minutes II as well as on A& Es Travels With Harry hour, and ABC Documentary Specials with Peter Jennings, Discovery and... Rabbi Zvi Elimelech Halberstam Sanzer Rebbe of Netanya Bentching at a Sheva Brochos Rabbi Tzvi Elimelech Halberstam is the Klausenberger Rebbe of Netanya, Israel. ... Current President of the International Messianic Jewish Alliance (IMJA). ... BruntÃ¡l (-Czech, German: Freudenthal, Polish: Bruntal) is a town in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. ... Sir Hermann Gollancz (1852 - 1930), UK Rabbi, Hebrew language scholar. ... Meir ben Izsak Eisenstadt (c. ... Saul Kaiserman Saul Kaiserman (b. ... Unterman, Isser Yehuda Isser Yehuda Unterman, Israels second Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi, was born in 1886 in Brest-Litovsk (Brisk), where his father was a teacher. ... Elijah Mizrachi (c. ... Henikstein is a Jewish (later Christian) nobility Alfred Freiherr von Henikstein Joseph von Henikstein See also HÃ¶nig, HÃ¶nigstein Categories: | | | ... Alfred Freiherr von Henikstein (* August 11, 1810 in OberdÃ¶bling near Vienna; â€ January 29, 1882 in Vienna). ... PrÃ¤ger(Praeger), Prager refers to: PrÃ¤ger PrÃ¤ger Tageblatt(Prager Tagblatt) PrÃ¤ger Zeitung http://www. ... Rabbi Moses ben Jacob of Coucy was a French Tosafist and authority on Halakha (Jewish law). ... Israel Lewy (1841-1917) was a German-Jewish Bold textBully. ... Shalom Ullmann (? - 1825) was a Hungarian Talmudist who lived in the beginning of the nineteenth century. ... Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky is a Haredi rabbi and posek (decisor of Jewish law) living in Bnei Brak, Israel. ... Abba Hillel Silver (1893-1963) was a U.S. Rabbi and Zionist leader. ... Alcimus Ecdicius Avitus, Saint Avitus, was bishop of Vienne in Gaul (ca 494 - February 5, 523 ?). Avitus was born of a prominent Gallo-Roman family closely related to the Emperor Avitus and other illustrious persons, and in which episcopal honors were hereditary (his father Isychius preceded him as bishop of... Morris Rosenfeld (Moshe Jacob Alter) was a Yiddish poet (born December 28th 1862 in Bokscha in Poland, died June 22nd 1923 in New York). ... Marc D.Angel is Rabbi of Congregation Shearith Israel, the historic Spanish and Portuguese synagogue in New York City. ... Israel Zolli (September 27, 1881 - March 2, 1956) was an Italian Jewish Rabbi who later converted to Roman Catholicism. ... Avraham Fried, World renowned Chassidic musician. ... Rabbi Pinchas Stolper is well known as the founder and National Director of the National Conference of Synagogue Youth (NCSY). ... Also know as the Sedei Chemed, Rabbi Medini, born in Jerusalem (d. ... Rabbi Avraham Shapira is a prominent figure in the Religious Zionist world. ... Ismar Elbogen (September 1, 1874, Schildberg - 1943) was a German scholar. ... Samuel(Schmuel) Hugo Bergman(n), or Samuel Bergman (December 25, 1883, Prague - â€ June 18, 1975, Jerusalem) is the Czech-born German and Israeli Jewish philosopher. ... Johanan ben Nappaha was a follower of Judah ha-Nasi, and believed it to be his duty to carry on the writing of the Jerusalem Talmud. ... Dalck Feith, father of Douglas Feith, was a member of Betar (a right-wing Zionist organization) in 1930s Poland. ... Rabbi Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev (1740-1810) is one of the most beloved figures in Jewish history. ... The first-born son of the tzaddik, R Chaim of Sanz ztl was known to resemble his father in genius and righteousness. ... Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam in his later years. ... Grand Rabbi Naftali Halberstam of Bobov Naftali Tzvi Halberstam ×›×§ ××“×ž×•×¨ ×ž×‘××‘×•×‘, ×–×¦×œ (1930-2005) was the Grand Rebbe (akin to chief rabbi)of Bobov from August of 2000 until March of 2005. ... Grand Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam Grand Rabbi Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam of Bobov ×›×§ ××“×ž×•×¨ ×ž×‘××‘×•×‘, ×©×œ×™×˜× (b. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Grand Rebbe Mordechai Leifer of Nadvorna (d. ... Rabbi Isaac Tyrnau is best known as author of Sefer Minhagim (Hebrew: Book of Customs). He was active in Hungary in the late 1400s and early 1500s, and attended yeshiva with the Maharil (Yaakov Moelin). ... Pablo Alvaro (9th century) was a knight of Jewish ancestry from CÃ³rdoba, Spain who converted to Catholicism. ... Rabbi Yekutiel Yehuda (Zalmen Leib) Teitelbaum (1911-1944) Chief Rabbi of Sighet from 1936-1944 Chief Rabbi of SighetYekutiel Yehuda Teitelbaum // Biography Rabbi Yekutiel Yehuda Teitelbaum was the oldest son of Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum (Atzei Chaim - d. ... Hermann Tietz (September 3, 1834, Birnbaum(Birnbaum an der Warthe) (today MiÄ™dzychÃ³d), Kreis Birnbaum, Posen district, Germany) was a German rabbi. ... Jacob Taubes (born 1923 in Vienna, died March 21, 1987 in Berlin) was a religion sociologist, philosopher and studied judaism. ... Slutskiy (means a person or pedigree from Slutsk) refers to: Slutskiy, Slutskaya Slutsky equation, named after Yevgeny Slutsky Yevgeny Slutsky (Evgeniy Slutskiy) Irina Slutskaya SÅ‚ucki Pas slucki Sluzki Carlos Sluzki, psychologist This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ... Dr. Isidore Epstein, an Orthodox rabbi and rabbinical scholar in England, was the longtime principal of Jews College, London. ... Alfie Kohn Barry Kohn Donald Kohn Fritz Kohn Hans Kohn Jerry Kohn Walter Kohn Kohn Pedersen Fox Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates Dan Kohn-Sherbock See also Cohen, Cohn, Kohen This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ... Daniel HalÃ©vy Ã‰lie HalÃ©vy Fromental HalÃ©vy Joseph HalÃ©vy LÃ©on HalÃ©vy Ludovic HalÃ©vy See also Halevi, ha-Levi(ha-Levy) This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ... Rabbi Shlomo Goldman Zviller rebbe of U.S.A also known as Zvill-Sanzer rebbe, resides in Union City N.J. and is Rav of the Sanz Klausenburger Klausenberg (Hasidic dynasty) Kehilah there. ... Rabbi Avraham son of Rambam (1168 â€“ December 7, 1237, also Avraham Maimuni) the son of Maimonides (Rambam) was the head of the Egyptian Jewish community following his father. ... Charlotte Auerbach (1899 - 1994) was a geneticist born in Germany but fled to Scotland because of anti-Semitism. ... Rabbi David Bar Hayim was born in Australia. ... Rabbi Yaakov Moelin (c. ... Rabbi Morris Lichtenstein (1889â€“1938) is the founder of the Society of Jewish Science. ... Israel Bruna (1400 - 1480) was a German Rabbi and Posek (decisor on Jewish Law). ... Joseph von Henikstein (born in 1768 in Leimen, Galicia, died on April 29, 1838 in Vienna, Austria) was a Jewish businessman and financier. ... Rav Nachman was active in Nehardea, and is known as a judge, apparently in the court of the Exilarch (the political head of the Babylonian Jewish community). ... Asher Levy was a Kosher butcher and the spokesperson for 23 Jews who left Recife, Brazil for New Amsterdam in 1654 on board the French ship Sainte Catherine. ... Taussig, Tausig is a Jewish pedigree; refers to: Edward D(avid). ... Rava was a Babylonian amora born in 270, and one of the most often-cired Rabbis in the talmud. ... Rav Papa (×¨×‘ ×¤×¤×) was a Babylonian Amora, he was a student of both Rava and Abaye. ... Zelda Schneersohn Mishkovsky (1914-1992), commonly known simply as Zelda, is a twentieth-century Israeli poet. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... Ravina II was a rabbi of the Talmud who, in 475 CE, together with his teacher Rav Ashi, collected and commented upon the Gemara of what would henceforth be known as the Babylonian Talmud. ... Ravina I was a rabbi of the Talmud who began the process of compiling the talmud with Rav Ashi. ... Hanun was a king of Ammon described in 2 Samuel. ... This article needs copyediting (checking for proper English spelling, grammar, usage, etc. ... This article needs copyediting (checking for proper English spelling, grammar, usage, etc. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... Rabbi Moshe Teitelbaum (1759 - 1841) was the Rebbe of Ujhel in Hungary. ... Baruch Ashlag Baruch Ashlag (also known as RABASH) (1907â€”1991) a Kabbalist who continued the evolution of Kabbalah after his father, Rabbi Yehuda Ashlag. ... Judah Touro (Newport, Rhode Island, June 16, 1775 â€” New Orleans, January 13, 1854) was an American Jewish businessman and philanthropist. ... Meulana Shahin Shirazi was a Persian Jewish poet of 14th century Shiraz, Iran. ... Alfred Charles de Rothschild was born on 20 July 1842, the second son of Lionel Nathan de Rothschild and Baroness Charlotte von Rothschild of the prominent Rothschild family. ... Jacob Milgrom is a scholar and professor emeritus in the field of Biblical Studies at the University of California. ... Rabbi Yissachar Dov Rokeach (I) (1854 - October 30, 1926) was the third Rebbe of Belz. ... Grand Rabbi Avrohom Portugal of Skulen Yisroel Avrohom Portugal (or Israel Abraham Portugal) (born approx. ... Dr. David G. Roskies is the Sol and Evelyn Henkind Chair in Yiddish Literature and Culture and Professor of Jewish Literature at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. ... Dovber Schneuri or Der Mitteler Rebbe (The Middle Rebbe in Yiddish) (1773 â€” 1827) was the second Rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement. ... JosuÃ© JÃ©houda (born Koldriansky; March 19, 1892-March 19, 1966 in Geneva) was a Russian Jew and Swiss Zionist militant, French language writer and journalist. ... Rabbi Yehudai Gaon was the head of the yeshiva in Sura from 757 to 761, during the Gaonic period of Judaism. ... Solomon Zeitlin, ×©Ö°××œÖ¹×žÖ¹×” ×¦×²×˜×œ×™×Ÿ, Ð¨Ð»Ð¾Ð¼Ð¾ Ð¦ÐµÐ¹Ñ‚Ð»Ð¸Ð½ Shlomo Cejtlin(Tseitlin, Tseytlin) (1892/1886, Chashniki, Vitebsk guberniya - 1976, United States) was a Lithuanian (Russian) rabbi, religionologist, and historian. ... Daniel Itzig was born in 1723 and died in 1799. ... Many of the the thirteen children of Daniel Itzig and Miriam Wulff, and their descendants and spouses, had significant impact on both Jewish and German social and cultural (especially musical) history. ... Charles Foster Kent, Ph. ... Joseph Saul Nathanson (1808 - 1875) was a Polish rabbi and posek, and a leading rabbinical authority of his day. ... Haim (or Chaim) Aharon Valero (1846-1923) born in Jerusalem, Palestine. ... Rabbi Yisroel Belsky is an important Haredi posek (decisor of Jewish law) in the United States, residing in Brooklyn, New York. ... (can also refer to descendant of Elia del Medigo, Joseph Solomon Delmedigo (1591-1655), a scientist and philosopher. ... Educated at the Yeshiva Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch. ... Rabbi David Messas (b. ... Abraham Rabinovitch is a well respected pioneer of the Sydney Jewish community. ... Rabbi Yitzchok Dovid Groner is the head Chabad shaliach (emmisary) to Victoria, Australia, and the director of numerous Jewish schools through the Yeshivah Centre. ... Reuben Greenberg was the first black police chief of Charleston, South Carolina. ... Rabbi Nosson Scherman is an American Orthodox Jewish Rabbi best known as the General editor for ArtScroll/Mesorah Publications. ... Rabbi Chaim Gutnick, born 1921 in Ukraine and died 2003 in Melbourne, Australia, was Chief Rabbi of Victoria, Australia, the president of the Rabbinical Council of Victoria, and the longstanding rabbi at Elwood Hebrew Congregation. ... Cesare Lombroso Cesare Lombroso (Verona, November 6, 1835 - Turin, October 19, 1909) was a historical figure in modern criminology, and the founder of the Italian Positivist School of criminology. ... // Chaim Zimmerman Aharon Chaim Zimmerman was one of the leading rabbis of the Post-War generation. ... Mayer Schiller is a Modern Orthodox rabbi based in New Square, New York State who advocates racial separatism (Eden, 2001). ... Lizzie Black Kander (1858 - 1940) was born in Wisconsin to German Jewish immigrants. ... Yaakov Reischer (1661-1733) was a rabbi and halakhist (authority on Jewish law) known to scholars of Judaism. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Rabbi David Rosen is the former Chief Rabbi of Ireland and currently serves as the President of the International Jewish Committee for Interreligious Cooperation that represents world Jewry in its relations with other world religions. ... Grand Rabbi David Twerski (1940- ) is the spiritual leader of New Square and of Skverer Hasidim worldwide. ... Monsieur Chouchani (?? - 1968), or Shushani, is the nickname of an otherwise anonymous and enigmatic Jewish teacher who taught a small number of distinguished students in post-World War II Europe and elsewhere, including Emmanuel Levinas and Elie Wiesel. ... Rabbi Amnon Yitzhak (b. ... Rabbi Nissim Karelitz is the av beis din (head of the rabbinical court) of the beis din tzedek (rabbinical court) of Bnei Brak. ... Yitzhak Nissim (1896 - 1981) (Hebrew:×™×¦×—×§ × ×¡×™×), was a former Sephardic chief rabbi of Israel. ... Horace Meyer Kallen (1882-1974) was a Jewish-American philosopher. ... The Zidichover Rebbe (right) with the Tosher Rebbe Naftali Tzvi Labin (born approximately 1916) is the current Rebbe of the Hasidic dynasty of Zidichov. ... Professor Joshua Aaron Fishman is an American social scientist and linguist at Stanford University. ... Selig Brodetsky (10 February 1888, Olviopol, Russia-18 May 1954) was a British Professor of Mathematics. ... 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