Malkiel Ashkenazi — was a Sephardic rabbi and leader of the Jewish community in Hebron in 1540. In 1517, when the Ottoman Turks conquered Palestine, Sephardic Jews living in Ottoman Salonika were allowed to move to the Holy Land. Many of these Jews had been expelled … Wikipedia
Ashkenazi (surname) — Ashkenazi is a surname, and may refer to:*Bezalel Ashkenazi, rabbi and Talmud scholar of the 16th century *Eliezer ben Elijah Ashkenazi, rabbi, Talmudist, and physician *Gabi Ashkenazi, Chief of the Israel Defense Forces General Staff *Jacob ben… … Wikipedia
Malkiel — may refer to Burton Malkiel (born 1932), American economist and writer Yakov Malkiel (1914 1998), Russian born American etymologist and philologist Malkiel Ashkenazi, 16th century Ottoman rabbi Malkiel, Norwegian comic book character This… … Wikipedia
Malkiel Ashkenazi — Le Hakham Malkiel Ashkenazi (?1450) est un rabbin séfarade principalement connu pour sa direction de la communauté juive de Hébron qu il revitalisa en 1540. L empire ottoman ayant pris le contrôle de la terre d Israël en 1517, les Juifs exilés à… … Wikipédia en Français
PIYYUT — (Heb. פִּיּוּט; plural: piyyutim; from the Greek ποιητής), a lyrical composition intended to embellish an obligatory prayer or any other religious ceremony, communal or private. In a wider sense, piyyut is the totality of compositions composed in … Encyclopedia of Judaism
WOMAN — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the historical perspective biblical period marriage and children women in household life economic roles educational and managerial roles religious roles women outside the household… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
FRENCH LITERATURE — Biblical and Hebraic Influences The influence of the Hebrew Bible and other Jewish writings on early French literature is limited. With the exception of the 12th century Jeu d Adam, an Anglo Norman verse play, and the 15th century Mistère du Viel … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Hebron — Infobox Palestinian Authority muni name=Hebron imgsize=250 caption=Downtown Hebron hebname=חֶבְרוֹן arname=الخليل meaning= founded= type=muna typefrom=1997 altOffSp=Al Khalīl altUnoSp=Al Ḫalīl governorate=hb latd=31|latm=32|lats=00|latNS=N… … Wikipedia
HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Lithuanian Jews — (known in Yiddish and Yeshivish as Litvish (adjective) or Litvaks (noun)) are Ashkenazi Jews with roots in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (present day Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia and the northeastern Suwałki region of Poland).Lithuania was… … Wikipedia
