FLEISHER — FLEISHER, Philadelphia family originating in Memelsdorf, Germany. Members of this family and the related Liveright family arrived in the United States in the 1830s, and ultimately established prosperous yarn and clothing manufacturing businesses … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Fleisher — [ flaɪʃə], Leon, amerikanischer Pianist, * San Francisco (Calif.) 23. 7. 1928; studierte u. a. bei A. Schnabel, debütierte mit 14 Jahren in San Francisco und machte sich v. a. als Brahms und Liszt Interpret einen Namen. Während eines… … Universal-Lexikon
FLEISHER, LEON — (1928– ), U.S. pianist and conductor. Fleisher was born in San Francisco to Russian parents. He gave his first public recital at the age of six. From 1938 until 1948 he studied with arthur schnabel in Italy and in New York. He made his New York… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
FLEISHER, LARRY — (1930–1989), head of the NBA players union from 1962 to 1988, member of NBA Hall of Fame. Born in the Bronx, New York, Fleisher graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in 1946, New York University in 1950, and Harvard Law School in 1953, before … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Fleisher Yarn — began as an amateur company soccer club of the SB BW Fleisher Manufacturing Company in Philadelphia and quickly became a national amateur soccer power. They won the Philadelphia Industrial League championship in 1920/21, both the Allied Amateur… … Wikipedia
Fleisher, Leon — ▪ 2008 born July 23, 1928, San Francisco, Calif. In December 2007 American pianist Leon Fleisher reached a high point in a remarkable career when he was awarded a Kennedy Center Honor in Washington, D.C. A child prodigy, Fleisher began… … Universalium
Fleisher Center — Estelle Zoom Fleisher Athletic Center is a 1,500 seat multi purpose arena in Newark, New Jersey. It is home to the New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders basketball team.http://www.njit.edu/handbook/Gym1.jpg … Wikipedia
Fleisher, Ezra — (b. 1928) Israeli poet and scholar. He was born in Transylvania and emigrated to Israel in 1960. He became a lecturer on medieval Hebrew literature at Bar Ilan University, and then at the Hebrew University. His writings include Mershalim and… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Craig Fleisher — Craig S. Fleisher is a researcher and author who has written or edited several important books in the field of business and competitive intelligence and analysis.[1] Before becoming Dean of the Business School at the College of Coastal Georgia,… … Wikipedia
Michael Fleisher — For the businessman, see Michael Fleischer. Michael Fleisher Born Michael L. Fleisher November 1, 1942 (1942 11 01) … Wikipedia