Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
LANDAU, JUDAH LOEB — (Leo; 1866–1942), South African rabbi, scholar, poet, and playwright. Landau was born in Zatozce, Galicia. His father Moses Issachar Landau was a maskil and regular contributor to the Hebrew press. Landau attended the German gymnasium at Brody… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Landau, Judah Loeb (Leo) — (1866–1942) South African rabbi. Landau, who hailed from Galicia, became chief rabbi in Johannesburg, South Africa (1915), and professor of Hebrew at Witwatersrand University. He wrote Hebrew drama and poetry … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Babylonian calendar — Contents 1 Months 2 Days 3 See also 4 References … Wikipedia
Calendrier babylonien — Le calendrier babylonien était un calendrier luni solaire avec des années constituées de 12 mois lunaires, chacun commençant lorsqu une nouvelle lune croissante était pour la première fois visible bas sur l horizon Ouest au coucher du Soleil.… … Wikipédia en Français
Origines du judaïsme — Le judaïsme est le plus ancien monothéisme encore pratiqué de nos jours. Sommaire 1 … Wikipédia en Français
Chabad-Lubavitch related controversies — This article examines controversial issues involving the Chabad Lubavitch movement. For a more complete examination of Chabad, see the main article. Part of a series on Chabad … Wikipedia
HEROD I — (73?–4 B.C.E.), king of Judea from 37 B.C.E. until his death. Herod was the second son of the idumean antipater and cypros . Nothing is known of his youth, but it is clear that he began the struggle for power early in life. In 47 B.C.E. he was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon … 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
MEDICINE — From the beginning of their history until modern times Jews have exercised a tremendous influence on the development of medical science. They have always been solicitous in their care for the sick and held the medical profession in great esteem.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
