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41Mark S. Smith — Mark Stratton John Matthew Smith (born December 6, 1956) is an American professor and Biblical scholar who currently holds the Skirball Chair of Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Studies in the Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York… …
42Classic Judaism — or classical Judaism represents a theology comprising a unique set of discernible styles, modes, forms, and content prevalent from the year 70 until the 19th century, styles rooted in classical Jewish thought as found in classical rabbinic… …
43RUDERMAN, DAVID B. — RUDERMAN, DAVID B. (1944– ), U.S. Reform rabbi, academician. Ruderman was born in New York City and received his B.A. from City College (1966) and his M.A. from Columbia University in 1968. He was ordained at hebrew union college jewish institute …
44Lawrence Schiffman — Lawrence H. Schiffman (b. 1948) is Chair of New York University’s Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies and serves as the Ethel and Irvin A. Edelman Professor in Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University (NYU). He is a member of …
45Petrus Alphonsi — (also known as Peter Alfonsi; born Moses Sepharadi) (1062 ndash; 1110) was a Jewish Spanish writer and astronomer, and polemicist, who converted to Christianity. He was physician to King Alfonso VI of Castile.Alphonsi was born at Huesca, Aragon,… …
46Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School — Location Rockville, Maryland, United States Information Type …
47UNIVERSITIES — Jewish interest in education, including its advanced forms, goes back to the early history of the people. Specialists in the history of education, both Jewish and non Jewish, have long recognized that the academy of ancient Judea and Babylonia… …
48Crypto-Judaism — Judaica (clockwise from top): Shabbat candlesticks, handwashing cup, Chumash and Tanakh, Torah pointer, shofar, and etrog box Crypto Judaism is the secret adherence to Judaism while publicly professing to be of another faith; practitioners are… …
49Israel Shamir — (born 11 June 1947) [ [http://www.magasinet monitor.net/jermas.jpgPassport] as on Monitor magazine website.] is a writer and journalist who is known as a controversial anti Zionist. He is a citizen of Sweden, where his legal name is Adam Ermash… …
50Lech-Lecha — Lech Lecha, Lekh Lekha, or Lech L cha (לך לך Hebrew for go!” or leave! or go for you the first two words in the parshah) is the third weekly Torah portion ( parshah ) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. It constitutes Genesis [http://www …
