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Michael Levi Rodkinson — (1845–1904) was an American Jewish publisher, known for being the first to translate the Babylonian Talmud to English. Born with the surname Frumkin , Michael Levi was the son of Alexander Sender Frumkin and half brother of Israel Dov Bär Frumkin … Wikipedia
Michael Levi Rodkinson — est un éditeur juif américain du XIXe siècle (1845 1904), passé à la postérité pour avoir été le premier à traduire en anglais le Talmud babylonien. Sommaire 1 Éléments biographiques 2 Œuvres 3 Références … Wikipédia en Français
RODKINSON, MICHAEL LEVI — (Frumkin; 1845–1904), Hebrew writer and editor. Born in Dubrovno, Belorussia, his first books were tales of the Ḥasidim. After a short stay in St. Petersburg he moved to Koenigsberg, Germany, where he began publishing various Hebrew periodicals… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Israel Dov Frumkin — ( he. ישראל דב פרומקין; born in Dubrovna, Russia, October 29, 1850 ndash;1914, Jerusalem), pioneer of Hebrew journalism, author, and builder of Jerusalem. FamilyHis step grandfather was Aaron ha Levi ben Moses of Staroselye. His father, Alexander … Wikipedia
ISRAEL BEN ELIEZER BA'AL SHEM TOV — (known by the initials of Ba al Shem Tov as Besht; c. 1700–1760), charismatic founder and first leader of Ḥasidism in Eastern Europe. (See Chart: Ba al Shem Tov Family). Through oral traditions handed down by his pupils (jacob joseph of Polonnoye … Encyclopedia of Judaism
