Silverman — is the surname of:* Ben Silverman, an American TV producer * Bernard Silverman * Beverly Sills (born Silverman) * Billy Silverman * David Silverman, mathematician * Fred Silverman, an American TV executive and producer * George Silverman, a… … Wikipedia
Silverman — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Silverman est le nom de plusieurs personnalités : Abraham George Silverman, mathématicien Ben Silverman, réalisateur de télévision américain Bernard… … Wikipédia en Français
Silverman — Recorded in many forms including Silber, Silbermann, Silver, Silvers, Silverman, Silvermann, Zylberman, Zylberdik, and Silversmid, this surname is mainly English, Scottish, German, and Hebrew. Of pre 7th century origins, it has at least three… … Surnames reference
SILVERMAN, MORRIS — (1894–1972), U.S. rabbi, scholar, and liturgist. Born in Newburgh, N.Y., Silverman was ordained rabbi at the Jewish Theological Seminary in 1922. From 1923 to 1961 he served as rabbi of the Emanuel Synagogue in Hartford, Conn., and was a leader… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SILVERMAN, SIDNEY — (Samuel; 1895–1968), British politician. Born in Liverpool, the son of a draper, Silverman was imprisoned in World War I as a conscientious objector, and, during the early 1920s, was employed as an English lecturer at Helsinki University. He then … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SILVERMAN, IRA — (1945–1991), U.S. Jewish leader. Before his untimely death at the age of 46 from a parasite that he contracted when he visited China, Ira Silverman held some of the most important posts in American Jewish leadership. A native of Rockville Centre … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SILVERMAN, ALEXANDER — (1881– ), U.S. glass chemist. Silverman was born in Pittsburgh. He worked for MacBeth Evans Glass Company (1902–04). In 1918 he became professor of chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh. He invented illuminators for microscopes, and several… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SILVERMAN, LESLIE — (1914–1966), U.S. engineer. Born in Chicago, Silverman was a member of the Department of Industrial Hygiene at Harvard University in 1937 where he was professor from 1958 and department head from 1961. This department pioneered studies in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SILVERMAN, SIME — (1872–1933), U.S. theatrical journalist. Born in Cortland, New York, Silverman wrote theatrical commentary for the New York Morning Telegraph (1896–1905) until he offended advertisers and lost his job. In 1905, on $1,500 borrowed money, he… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SILVERMAN, JOSEPH — (1860–1930), U.S. rabbi. Born in Cincinnati, he attended the University of Cincinnati, where he earned his B.A. in 1883. A year later he was ordained as the class valedictorian and received his D.D. from Hebrew Union College in 1887. He was a… … Encyclopedia of Judaism