Jump to content

Wikipedia:Requested articles/Biographies/Jewish figures

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Add your request in the most appropriate place below.

Before adding a request please:

Also, when adding a request, please include as much information as possible (such as webpages, articles, or other reference material) so editors can find and distinguish your request from an already-created article.

Jewish philosophers, rabbis, cantors

[edit]
  • Cantor Azi Schwartz (Azi Schwartz is the Senior Cantor of Park Avenue Synagogue in New York, NY, which is one of the largest and most influential in the world. Once a student of Neftali Hershtik, Azi Schrwartz performs around the world in a trio called "The Cantors of New York", which was once featured as a PBS special. As a hazzan, Azi Schwartz is known for mixing Jewish ritual music with contemporary melodies, including performing "Adon Olam" to the tune of "You'll be Back" from Hamilton. Sharing his unique creations on Youtube, he's garnered over eight million views. He is also active in interfaith spaces, including performing a prayer for the Pope's visit to Ground Zero in 2015. ) ( [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] )
  • Rabbi Shlomo Yaffe (Rabbi Shlomo Yaffe is Dean of the Institute of American and Talmudic Law based in New York, NY, with activities all across North America. He directs the Institute for Judaic Knowledge which offers lecture, seminars, and other programs, in person and online, throughout North America, as well as in Africa, Australia, Latin America, and Europe. A particular focus of Rabbi Yaffe’s work has been the intersection of the concerns created by contemporary legal, scientific, medical, public and foreign policy issues with the ethics and values presented in three and a half millennia of Judaic law and thought.He has served as a pulpit rabbi at Hull Hebrew Congregation, Hull, England, the Young Israel of Hartford, CT, and with Congregation Agudas Achim, one of the first Orthodox congregations in Connecticut, founded 1887. He has authored a broad range of articles on several online forums, and was lead author for the Jewish Learning Institute's "Living with Integrity" course. He was director of the Hartford Kashrut Commission and taught a full range of Judaic subjects for the Hebrew High School of New England for many years.He is a past scholar-in-residence to Chabad at Harvard, where he served the greater Harvard and MIT communities, and has been a visiting scholar in several communities.

Rabbi Yaffe is a member of Rabbinical Council of America. He was raised in Portland, ME, and Los Angeles, CA. He studied at Yeshivot (rabbinic colleges) in Miami, London, and New York and received rabbinic ordination from Yeshivat Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch, Brooklyn, NY in 1989. He was a fellow of the post-ordination program at the Leeds Kollel in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England from 1990- 1992.He lives in Nonantum, MA with his wife, Chana and their children.) (http://www.chabad.org/search/keyword_cdo/kid/2427/jewish/Shlomo-Yaffe.htm, http://njjewishnews.com/article/18513/chabad-scholar-urges-alternatives-to-jail#.V6I3kTsrJhE)

  • Dr.Shalomim Yahoshua HaLahawi, American born Mizahi Jewish Rabbi, Integrative Medicine Physician, Author, Music writer, Founder of Edenic Light Integrative Family Life Care & the Humanitarian Institute for Integrative, Natural and Pastoral Medicine; Pastoral Medical Institute for Sickle Cell & Thalassemia Disease and the Jewish based American Association of Integrative and Pastoral Medicine(formally The Integrative Pastoral Medical Association), USPTO Certification Mark Owner of Integrative Pastoral Medicine, Teacher & Promoter of Talmudic Medicine Research, Registered International Humanitarian & Human Rights Advocate with UN DESA and Global Impact, Public Health Advisor to the Global Unification International(a UN registered NGO), Spiritual Leader of the Beth Aden Mizrahi Jewish Congregation & Ha'Yisrayli Torah Brith Yahad. Diplomate of the American Association of Integrative Medicine. International Humanitarian Medical Doctor with the Int'l Blue Cross and Blue Crescent(U.K), Faculty of Humanitarian Medics. Host of online Radio Broadcasting WITCC Awakening Radio which features Lectures and Seminars on Subjects pertaining to Jewish cultural and spiritual growth and development and integrative healthcare. His Family is originally from Mt. Carmel Israel and Oman Southwest Arabia before immigrating to the USA. http://www.pastoral-medicine.us, http://www.edenic-light.com http://www.authorsden.com/kohaneshalomim
  • Philip S. Bernstein, rabbi and civic leader; adviser on Jewish affairs to U.S. Army commanders in Europe in 1946-1947.
  • Eduard Birnbaum, a chazzan\

Zalman Bluming and wife Yehudis Bluming (co-directors of the Rohr Chabad of Durham/Chapel Hill and Duke University in North Carolina) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]

Other Jewish people

[edit]

A-F

[edit]

G-J

[edit]

K-R

[edit]

S-Z

[edit]

Musicians

[edit]

Jewish Christians

[edit]

[15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29]

Yiddish culture

[edit]

from YIVO

[edit]
  1. ^ https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/community/chapel-hill-news/article123849204.html
  2. ^ https://www.chabad.org/centers/default_cdo/aid/118525/jewish/Chabad-of-Durham-Chapel-Hill.htm
  3. ^ https://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/3565121/jewish/Jewish-Federation-to-North-Carolina-Chabad-Keep-Up-the-Great-Work.htm
  4. ^ https://www.algemeiner.com/2018/06/05/taking-public-e-mails-private-how-durham-city-council-promotes-anti-israel-discrimination-by-avoiding-transparency/
  5. ^ https://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/1644023/jewish/Golfer-Opts-Out-of-Yom-Kippur-Tourney.htm
  6. ^ https://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/2695716/jewish/What-Do-Chabad-on-Campus-Emissaries-Do-Over-Summer-Vacation.htm
  7. ^ https://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/2298199/jewish/IsraeLinks-A-Life-Changing-Mix-of-Touring-and-Torah.htm
  8. ^ https://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/648643/jewish/UNC-Students-Unite-in-Grief.htm
  9. ^ https://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/3364874/jewish/Emissaries-on-Call-Training-for-Spiritual-Needs-in-Hospitals.htm
  10. ^ https://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/2112748/jewish/A-Home-Away-from-Home-for-Duke-U-Patients.htm
  11. ^ http://lubavitch.com/news/article/2073893/Jewish-Federations-Chabad-Find-A-New-Way-Forward.html
  12. ^ https://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/2885469/jewish/Emotional-Day-of-Events-at-Rashis-Campus-Outside-Atlanta.htm
  13. ^ https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article173944961.html
  14. ^ https://today.duke.edu/2004/10/bus19_1004.html
  15. ^ https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/roceteer-coach-aims-high-in-las-vegas/
  16. ^ http://www.bloter.net/archives/126040
  17. ^ https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB113234748894101688
  18. ^ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9322478/jeopardy-article/
  19. ^ http://digital.greenspunmedia.com/i/511590-2015-05-14-las-vegas-weekly/9?m4=
  20. ^ https://www.inc.com/coxbusiness/las-vegas.html/
  21. ^ https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/las-vegas-technology-boom-sputtering-but-still-alive/
  22. ^ https://www.itbusiness.ca/blog/thanks-mom-stories-from-10-successful-women-in-tech/55533
  23. ^ https://www.information-age.com/women-awards-usa-finalists-revealed-123470783/
  24. ^ https://www.tennessean.com/story/money/2016/08/03/music-city-code-runs-aug-18-20/87999260/
  25. ^ https://nypost.com/2017/02/21/why-flight-attendants-prefer-to-work-in-economy-over-first-class/
  26. ^ https://money.usnews.com/careers/salaries-and-benefits/articles/what-to-know-when-your-salary-includes-stocks
  27. ^ https://www.nevadabusiness.com/2019/04/lv-techie-awards-set-for-april-6-2019/
  28. ^ https://www.prweb.com/releases/2016/02/prweb13198898.htm
  29. ^ https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/amid-crush-of-covid-19-cases-in-july-patients-waited-days-to-weeks-for-test-results-contact-tracing-calls
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Requested_articles/Biographies/Jewish_figures&oldid=1038853054"