ISAACS, JACOB — (1896–1973), literary scholar. Born in the East End of London, Isaacs was educated at Oxford and specialized in Shakespearean studies. He was interested in the Hebrew Bible as a literary source, which was reflected in his contribution to H.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ISAACS, ISAIAH — (1747–1806), U.S. merchant, communal leader, and public official. Isaacs, who was born in Germany, went to Richmond, Virginia, by 1769, and was Richmond s first permanent Jewish resident. A silversmith by trade, he entered into a prosperous… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jacob Miller — For other people named Jacob Miller, see Jacob Miller (disambiguation). Jacob Miller Born May 4, 1952(1952 05 04) Mandeville, Jamaica Died March 23, 1980(1980 03 23) (aged 27) Kingston, Jamaica … Wikipedia
Jacob Joseph — Rabbi Jacob Joseph (1840 ndash;July 28 1902) served as chief rabbi of New York City s Association of American Orthodox Hebrew Congregations, a federation of Eastern European Jewish synagogues. Born in Krozhe, a province of Kovno, he studied in… … Wikipedia
RAPHALL, MORRIS JACOB — (1798–1868), rabbi. Raphall, who was born in Stockholm, Sweden, settled in England in 1825. He quickly became prominent in British Jewry and one of its chief exponents to the Christian world, fighting for the political rights of Jews and against… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Rockers — Données clés Réalisation Ted Bafaloukos Scénario Ted Bafaloukos Acteurs principaux Leroy Wallace Richard Hall Gregory Isaacs Jacob Miller Robbie Shakespeare Kiddus I Burning Spear Big Youth Dillinger … Wikipédia en Français
Blackfriars Theatre — war die Bezeichnung von zwei Theatern, die in der City of London am Ende des 16. und in der ersten Hälfte des 17. Jahrhunderts nacheinander bestanden. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Geschichte 2 Nachbildungen 3 Siehe auch 4 … Deutsch Wikipedia
NEW YORK CITY — NEW YORK CITY, foremost city of the Western Hemisphere and largest urban Jewish community in history; pop. 7,771,730 (1970), est. Jewish pop. 1,836,000 (1968); metropolitan area 11,448,480 (1970), metropolitan area Jewish (1968), 2,381,000… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
LAWYERS — Introduction Although Jews were noted advocates at Brighegua near Toledo, Spain, as early as 1436, and though converted Jews were prominent lawyers in South America in the 17th century, Jews were generally prevented from practicing law in most of … Encyclopedia of Judaism
