Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
HYAMSON, ALBERT MONTEFIORE — (1875–1954), English civil servant, historian, and official in Palestine under the British Mandate. He entered the Civil Service at the age of 20 and had a successful career in the Post Office administration. He was active in Anglo Jewish… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Congregation Beth Israel (New Orleans, Louisiana) — For other synagogues named Beth Israel , see Beth Israel. Beth Israel Beth Israel building on Canal Boulevard in 2010, gutted and vacant. Lines from long standing floodwaters are still visible. Basic information Location … Wikipedia
David James (actor) — David James David James (born David Belasco) (1839 – 3 October 1893 ) was an English comic actor and one of the founders of London s Vaudeville Theatre. He was born in London to Moses Belasco, a tailor of Sephardic Jewish origin, and Sophia… … Wikipedia
With flying colours — A ship in harbor, flying its flags. With flying colours is a popular proverbial phrase of the English language. The phrase s origins relate to ship flags. Contents 1 History … Wikipedia
David Salomons — Not to be confused with David Lionel Goldsmid Stern Salomons. Sir David Salomons, 1st Baronet (22 November 1797 – 18 July 1873) was a leading figure in the 19th century struggle for Jewish emancipation in the United Kingdom. He was the first… … Wikipedia
David Dudley Field I — (May 20, 1781 – April 15,1867) was an American Congregational clergyman and historical writer. He was born in East Guilford, now Madison, Connecticut on May 20, 1781, the son of Timothy Field, an officer during the American Revolution. He… … Wikipedia
British Israelism — Not to be confused with Israelis in the United Kingdom. British Israelism (also called Anglo Israelism) is the belief that people of Western European descent, particularly those in Great Britain, are the direct lineal descendants of the Ten Lost… … Wikipedia
Hebron — Infobox Palestinian Authority muni name=Hebron imgsize=250 caption=Downtown Hebron hebname=חֶבְרוֹן arname=الخليل meaning= founded= type=muna typefrom=1997 altOffSp=Al Khalīl altUnoSp=Al Ḫalīl governorate=hb latd=31|latm=32|lats=00|latNS=N… … Wikipedia
Menasseh Ben Israel — Engraved portrait by Salomo d Italia, 1642 Born 1604 Madeira Island, Portugal Died 1657 Middleburg, Nether … Wikipedia
Ewen MacPherson of Cluny — Ewen MacPherson of Cluny, also known as Cluny Macpherson , was the chief of the Clan Chattan at the time of the Jacobite Rising of 1745.[1] He took part as a supporter of Charles Edward Stuart and after the rebellion was crushed he went into… … Wikipedia
