Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
JANOWSKY, OSCAR ISAIAH — (1900–1993), U.S. historian. Born in Poland, he was brought to the U.S. in 1910. He was appointed professor of history at New York City College in 1948. Janowsky s principal scholarly interests were recent European history and Jewish studies. He… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Oscar Chajes — (Brody (Austria), 1873 – Nueva York, 28 de febrero de 1928) fue un destacado jugador austríaco de ajedrez. En 1913 participó en el torneo de La Habana donde terminó cuarto, detrás de Frank Marshall, José Raúl Capablanca y David Janowsky. Emigró a … Wikipedia Español
José Raúl Capablanca — Infobox chess player playername = José Raúl Capablanca caption= birthname = José Raúl Capablanca country = CUB datebirth = birth date|1888|11|19 placebirth = Havana, Cuba datedeath = death date and age|1942|3|8|1888|11|19 placedeath = New York… … Wikipedia
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
B'rith Sholom — The Independent Order B rith Sholom (Hebrew: Covenant of Peace ) is a Jewish fraternal organization, principally active in the early 20th Century. It was founded in 1905 as a fraternal organization [Schimdt, p. 56.] and was headquartered in… … Wikipedia
List of Jewish historians — List of Jewish historians:See also lists of Jews by country and List of Jewish American historians.A* David Abulafia, professor of history, University of Cambridge (Jewish Year Book 2005, p.218) * Ignac Acsady, Hungarian social and economic… … Wikipedia
Charles Jaffé — (o también Charles Jaffe) (Dubrovna (Rusia), marzo de 1879?–1941) fue un notable jugador ruso de ajedrez. Contenido 1 Biografía 2 Curiosidades 3 Véase también … Wikipedia Español
NEW YORK CITY — NEW YORK CITY, foremost city of the Western Hemisphere and largest urban Jewish community in history; pop. 7,771,730 (1970), est. Jewish pop. 1,836,000 (1968); metropolitan area 11,448,480 (1970), metropolitan area Jewish (1968), 2,381,000… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SOCIOLOGY — as a field of intellectual endeavor is much older than sociology as an academic discipline. Modern sociology can be traced to the Scottish moralists such as Adam Ferguson, David Hume, Adam Smith, and possibly to Thomas Hobbes. The word sociology… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Dawid Janowski — Dawid Markelowicz Janowski (in English usually called David Janowski) (25 May 1868, Wołkowysk, – 15 January 1927, Hyères, France) was a leading Polish chess master and subsequent French citizen. Born into a Polish family in Wołkowysk, Russian… … Wikipedia
