SALOMON, JOEL MOSES — (1838–1912), Ereẓ Israel pioneer and founder of Petah Tikvah. Born in Jerusalem, Salomon was a descendant of a pupil of elijah the Vilna Gaon and settled in Ereẓ Israel in 1808. His grandfather, Solomon Zalman Ẓoref , and his father, R. Mordecai… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Salomon Maimon — (* zwischen 1751 und 1754[1] in Sukowiborg (weißrussisch: Žukaŭ Barok), einem Dorf in der Nähe von Mir, Weißrussland, damals Polen Litauen; † 22. November 1800 in Nieder Siegersdorf bei Freystadt, Schlesien; eigentlicher Name: Schlomo … Deutsch Wikipedia
Salomon Carlebach — (* 28. Dezember 1845 in Heidelsheim, heute Stadtteil von Bruchsal; † 12. März 1919 in Lübeck) war ein orthodoxer deutscher Rabbiner, Lehrer, Autor und national konservativer Politiker. Er war 49 Jahre lang als Gemeinderabbiner in de … Deutsch Wikipedia
Moses Teitelbaum — Moshe Teitelbaum Rabbi Moshe (Moses) Teitelbaum (* 1. November 1914 in Sighetu Marmaţiei, Österreich Ungarn, heute Rumänien; † 24. April 2006 in New York City) war als Rabbiner das geistliche Oberhaupt der orthodoxen jüdischen Gruppierung der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Nathan ben Moses Hannover — Nathan (Nata) ben Moses Hannover (Hebrew: נתן נטע הנובר) was a Ruthenian Jewish historian, Talmudist, and kabbalist; he died, according to Leopold Zunz (Kalender, 5623, p. 18), at Ungarisch Brod, Moravia, July 14, 1663. Jacob Aboab, however … Wikipedia
CULTURAL LIFE — Introduction The movement for the return to Zion which emerged as a force at the end of the 19th century was based on a variety of motivations, including the political – the demand for an independent homeland where the Jews could forge their own… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ALEXANDRIA — ALEXANDRIA, city in northern egypt . Ancient Period Jews settled in Alexandria at the beginning of the third century B.C.E. (according to Josephus, already in the time of Alexander the Great). At first they dwelt in the eastern sector of the city … Encyclopedia of Judaism
BRILL, JEHIEL — (1836–1886), pioneer of the Hebrew press in Palestine. Brill left his native Russia in the late 1850s, and after much wandering went to Ereẓ Israel. He married the daughter of jacob saphir , and settled in Jerusalem from where he sent reports to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HA-LEVANON — (Heb. הַלְּבָנוֹן, Lebanon ), the first Hebrew newspaper in Ereẓ Israel. Ha Levanon, edited by jehiel brill , joel moses salomon , and Michael Cohen, first appeared in Jerusalem in March 1863. The paper was established as the organ of the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
PETAḤ TIKVAH — (Heb. פֶּתַח תִּקְוָה), city in Israel s Coastal Plain, 7 mi. (12 km.) E. of Tel Aviv. In the 1870s a number of observant Jews from Jerusalem decided to become farmers and establish a village called Petaḥ Tikvah ( Gateway of Hope ), after Hosea 2 … Encyclopedia of Judaism
