Aryeh Leib HaCohen Heller — Aryeh Leib Heller Kahane (1745 1812) (Hebrew: אריה לייב בן יוסף הכהן הלר) was a Rabbi, Talmudist, and Halachist in Galicia. He was known as the Ketzos based on his greatest work, Ketzot Hachoshen, קצות החושן. Contents 1 Biography 2 Works … Wikipedia
Heine, Heinrich (Harry, Chaim) — (1797–1856) German poet and essayist. Heine was a great German lyric poet, whose radical politics and strong criticism of the government made life in Germany difficult for him. After the French revolution of 1830, he moved to Paris and lived… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
UNITED STATES LITERATURE — The Influence of the Bible and Hebrew Culture The Jewish influence on American literary expression predated the actual arrival of Jews in the United States in 1654, for the Puritan culture of New England was marked from the outset by a deep… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ZIONISM — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the word and its meaning forerunners ḤIBBAT ZION ROOTS OF ḤIBBAT ZION background to the emergence of the movement the beginnings of the movement PINSKER S AUTOEMANCIPATION settlement… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Joseph B. Soloveitchik — Infobox Person name = Rabbi Joseph Ber Soloveitchik image size = 186px caption = Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik of Yeshiva University birth date = February 27, 1903 birth place = Pruzhany, Belarus death date = Death date and age|1993|4|9|1903|2|27… … Wikipedia
Doktor Faustus — Erstausgabe Bermann Fischer Verlag 1947 Doktor Faustus. Das Leben des deutschen Tonsetzers Adrian Leverkühn, erzählt von einem Freunde ist ein Roman von Thomas Mann. Er entstand zwischen dem 23. Mai 1943 und dem 29. Januar 1947. Vordergründig… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Revisionist Zionism — The British Mandate of Palestine included the modern day territory of Israel, the West Bank, Gaza and Jordan. The portion west of the Jordan River was administered separately as Palestine . Revisionist Zionists claimed the entire Mandate of… … Wikipedia
Chief Rabbi — Chief Rabbinate redirects here. See also Chief Rabbinate of Israel. Chief Rabbi is a title given in several countries to the recognized religious leader of that country s Jewish community, or to a rabbinic leader appointed by the local secular… … Wikipedia
Großrabbiner — Großrabbiner, auch Oberrabbiner, ist ein Titel, der einem religiösen Führer der jeweiligen jüdischen Gemeinde eines Landes verliehen wird. In Israel gibt es seit 1911 zwei Großrabbiner – einen aschkenasischen und einen sephardischen.[1] Seit 2003 … Deutsch Wikipedia