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WIERNIK, PETER — (1865–1936), U.S. Yiddish journalist. Wiernik was born in Vilna, but emigrated to the U.S. in 1885 and settled in Chicago, where he wrote for the Yiddish Chicago Daily Courier. From 1901 to 1936 he was editor for New York s most important Yiddish … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Haym Solomon — Haym Solomon, financier of the American Revolution Haym Solomon (or Salomon) (April 7, 1740 – January 6, 1785) was a Spanish and Portuguese Jew who immigrated to New York from Poland during the period of the American Revolution, and who became a… … Wikipedia
Military history of Jewish Americans — Jewish Americans have served in the United States armed forces dating back to before the colonial era, when Jews have served in militias of the Thirteen Colonies. Jewish military personnel have served in all branches of the armed forces and in… … Wikipedia
Velvel Zbarjer — (1824 ndash;1884 [These dates are given by Bercovici; Liptzin gives a death date of 1883; the Jewish Encyclopedia gives a birth date of about 1812 and a death date of about 1882 .] ), birth name Benjamin Wolf Ehrenkrantz (a.k.a. Velvl Zbarjer,… … Wikipedia
Newport, Rhode Island — City Satellite image of Newport from the International Space Station … Wikipedia
Leukemia — For the journal, see Leukemia (journal). For animal diseases, see Leucosis. Leukemia Classification and external resources A Wright s stained bone marrow aspirate smear of patient with precursor B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia … Wikipedia
Yiddish theatre — consists of plays written and performed primarily by Jews in Yiddish, the language of the Eastern European Ashkenazi Jewish community. The range of Yiddish theatre is broad: operetta, musical comedy, and satiric or nostalgic revues; melodrama;… … Wikipedia
Abraham Goldfaden — Infobox musical artist Name = Abraham Goldfaden Img capt = Abraham Goldfaden Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Starokonstantinov, Russia Genre = Yiddish theatre, operetta Years active = 1876 ndash;1908 Label =… … Wikipedia
Manis Jacobs — Manis (Morris) Jacobs (1782, Amsterdam, Netherlands September 28, 1839, New Orleans, Louisiana) was the founder, first president and although unordained, the first rabbi of Congregation Shangarai Chasset of New Orleans. Though Jacobs was never… … Wikipedia
Leucemia — Frote sanguíneo de precursores linfocíticos en una Leucemia linfoide aguda (LLA). Clasificación y recursos externos … Wikipedia Español
