ḤASIDISM — ḤASIDISM, a popular religious movement giving rise to a pattern of communal life and leadership as well as a particular social outlook which emerged in Judaism and Jewry in the second half of the 18th century. Ecstasy, mass enthusiasm, close knit … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Mischa Elman — Mikhail [originally Moses or Moishe[1]] (Mischa) Saulovich Elman (Russian: Михаил (Миша) Саулович Эльман; January 20, 1891, Talnoye, Kiev Governorate, Ru … Wikipedia
Elman, Mischa — born Jan. 20, 1891, Talnoye, Ukraine, Russian Empire died April 5, 1967, New York, N.Y., U.S. Ukrainian born U.S. violinist. He studied with Leopold Auer (1845–1930) in St. Petersburg from age 10 and made his professional debut in Berlin at 13.… … Universalium
Battle of Uman — Infobox Military Conflict conflict = Battle of Uman partof = World War II caption = The eastern front at the time of the Battle of Uman. date = July 15, 1941 – August 8, 1941 place = Uman, Western Ukraine casus = territory = Western Ukraine… … Wikipedia
Chernobyl (Hasidic dynasty) — Chernobyl is a Hasidic dynasty that was founded by Grand Rabbi Menachem Nachum Twersky, known by the name of his work as the Meor Einayim ([the] light/brightness [of the [eyes]. The dynasty is named after the Ukrainian town of Chernobyl, where… … Wikipedia
Battle of Peregonovka (1919) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Bettle of Peregonovka caption= date=September 1919 place=Southeast of Uman, Ukraine territory= result=Makhnovist Victory combatant1= (Anarchists) combatant2=flagicon|Russia Elements of the Volunteer Army… … Wikipedia
Mischa Elman — Mischa Elman. Mischa Elman (20 de enero de 1891 5 de abril de 1967) fue un violinista de origen ucraniano, más tarde nacionalizado estadounidense. Biografía Mikhail Saulovich Mischa Elman nació en Talnoye, un pequeño pueblo cerca de Kiev. Su… … Wikipedia Español
Elman, Mischa — (20 ene. 1891, Talnoye, Ucrania, Imperio ruso–5 abr. 1967, Nueva York, N.Y., EE.UU.). Violinista estadounidense de origen ucraniano. Desde los 10 años estudió con Leopold Auer (n. 1845–m. 1930) en San Petersburgo e hizo su debut profesional a los … Enciclopedia Universal
CHERNOBYL — CHERNOBYL, town on the River Pripet, Kiev district, Ukraine. It had one of the oldest Jewish settlements in the Ukraine, dating from the end of the 17th century. It was originally under the jurisdiction of the Lithuanian Council and attached in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
DAVID OF TALNA — (David b. Mordecai Twersky; 1808–1882), ẓaddik living first at Vasilkov and afterward at Talna (Talnoye, Ukraine). He was the most celebrated of the eight sons of Menahem Nahum twersky , founder of the Chernobyl ḥasidic dynasty. Thousands of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism