HOROWITZ — HOROWITZ, a family of rabbis and scholars that also included writers, communal workers, and personalities active in all spheres of Jewish life. The Horowitz s were levites. The family originated in the 15th century, taking its name from the small … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Horowitz — (האָראָװיץ ,הוֹרוֹביץ) is a surname which can refer to one of several prominent people.The name has its origin in the Yiddish placename equivalent to the German name of the town of Hořovice in Bohemia.*Adam Horowitz, American TV show writer… … Wikipedia
Horowitz — ist der Name folgender Orte: Hořovice (deutsch Horowitz), Ort in Tschechien Horowitz ist der Familienname von folgenden Personen: Anthony Horowitz (* 1956), britischer Schriftsteller, Bühnen und Drehbuchautor Gary Horowitz (* 1955), US… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Horowitz — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Cette page d’homonymie répertorie des personnes (réelles ou fictives) partageant un même patronyme. Attesté depuis 1500, le nom d Horowitz… … Wikipédia en Français
Israël Horovitz — Cet article concerne l auteur dramatique. Pour le joueur d échec, voir Israël Horowitz. Pour les articles homonymes, voir Horowitz. Israël Horovitz Activités Dramaturge … Wikipédia en Français
HOROWITZ, ISAIAH BEN ABRAHAM HA-LEVI — (called Ha Shelah ha Kadosh, the holy Shelah, from the initials of the title of his major work; 1565?–1630), rabbi, kabbalist, and communal leader. Horowitz was born in Prague, but as a youth he moved to Poland with his father, who was his first… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HOROWITZ, DAVID — (1899–1979), Israel economist. Born in Drohobycz (then Austrian Galicia), Horowitz was active in … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HOROWITZ — HOROWITZ, Canadian family. ISAIAH HOROWITZ (Yeshayah ben Asher Ezekiel ha Levi, Ish Horovits; 1883–1978), rabbi and author. Isaiah Horowitz, who was born in Safed, traced his paternal lineage back 11 generations to a central figure in Polish… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HOROWITZ, ISRAEL ZE'EV — (1880–1918), Palestinographer. Horowitz was born in Tiberias, the son of R. Phinehas Horowitz, and was educated at yeshivot in Jerusalem. In the late 1900s he began a large work, Meḥkerei Ereẓ Avoteinu ( Studies of the Land of our Fathers ), of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Israel Albert Horowitz — (* 15. November 1907 in Brooklyn, New York City; † 18. Januar 1973 in New York City) war ein US amerikanischer Schachspieler. Horowitz gehörte in den 1930er Jahren zu den besten Spielern der Vereinigten Staaten, sodass er an drei Schacholympiaden … Deutsch Wikipedia