FINKELSTEIN, LOUIS — (1895–1991), U.S. Conservative rabbi, scholar, and educator. Finkelstein was born in Cincinnati. His father, an Orthodox rabbi, supervised his early Jewish education. He graduated from the College of the City of New York (1915) and took his… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Finkelstein — (פֿינק(ע)לשׁטײַן, פינקלשׁט(י)ין, Финкельштейн) is a German and Yiddish surname (originated from German Karfunkelstein , a carbuncle stone ) shared by a number of notable individuals:* Arthur Fields ( Abe Finkelstein ) * Arthur J. Finkelstein, a… … Wikipedia
FINKELSTEIN, SHIMON — (1861–1947), U.S. rabbi and author. Born in Slobodka, Lithuania. Finkelstein was recognized as a child as a brilliant talmudist by some of the great scholars of his learned city. After his bar mitzvah, he studied at the Kovno Yeshivah. At the age … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Louis Finkelstein — Rabbi Louis Finkelstein (June 14, 1895, Cincinnati, Ohio – 29 November 1991) was a Talmud scholar and expert in Jewish law. He taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, the first American seminary of Conservative Judaism.He was… … Wikipedia
Louis Finkelstein (artist) — For the Rabbi and Talmud Scholar, see Louis Finkelstein (1895 1991) Louis Finkelstein (1923 2000) was an American painter and professor at Queens College, City University of New York. Several of his works have been compared to those of French… … Wikipedia
Nat Finkelstein — Birth name Nathan Louis Finkelstein Born January 16, 1933(1933 01 16) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Died October 2, 2009(2009 10 02) … Wikipedia
Heinrich Finkelstein — (* 31. Juli 1865 in Leipzig; † 28. Januar 1942 in Santiago de Chile) war ein deutscher Kinderarzt und Pionier der Säuglingsheilkunde. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Leistungen 3 Werke … Deutsch Wikipedia
Mark Harris Finkelstein — Mark Harris, eigentlich Mark Harris Finkelstein (* 19. November 1922 in Mount Vernon, USA; † 30. Mai 2007 in Santa Barbara, Kalifornien), war ein US amerikanischer Autor. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Werke … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sifra — (Aramaic: סִפְרָא) is the Halakic midrash to Leviticus. It is frequently quoted in the Talmud, and the study of it followed that of the Mishnah, as appears from Tanḥuma, quoted in Or Zarua , i. 7b. Like Leviticus itself, the midrash is… … Wikipedia
Temple Mount — הַר הַבַּיִת, Har haBáyith الحرم الشريف, al Haram ash Sharīf, Elevation … Wikipedia
