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Luria Brothers
Luria is a surname, a variant of Lurie. Notable people with the surname include: * Alexander Luria (1902–1977), Russian neuropsychologist * Elaine Luria (born 1975), United States Navy Commander and politician * Gina Luria Walker, American professor of women's studies * Isaac Luria (1534–1572), Jewish mystic from Safed * Itzhak Luria (swimmer) (born 1940), Israeli swimmer * Johanan Luria (–1511), Alsatian Talmudist * Juan Luria (1862–1943), Polish-Jewish operatic baritone * Miriam Shapira-Luria, Talmudic scholar of the Late Middle Ages * Roger de Luria (c. 1245–1305), Sicilian/Aragonese admiral * Salvador Luria (1912–1991), Italian microbiologist * Solomon Luria Shlomo Luria (1510 – November 7, 1573) () was one of the great Ashkenazic ''poskim'' (decisors of Jewish law) and teachers of his time. He is known for his work of Halakha, ''Yam Shel Shlomo'', and his Talmudic commentary ''Chochmat Shlomo''. L ... (1510–1573), Ashkenazic rabbi * Zella Luria (1924–2018) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lurie
Lurie is often a Jewish surname, but also an Irish and English surname. The name is sometimes transliterated from/to other languages as Lurye, Luriye and Lure (from Russian), Lourié (in French). Other variants include: Lurey, Loria, Luria, Luri, Luryi, Lurier, Laurie, Lourie, Laurier. List of people with the surname * Allan Lurie (1923–2015), American voice actor * Alison Lurie (1926–2020), American novelist * Bob Lurie (born 1929), former owner of the San Francisco Giants * Boris Lurie (1924–2008), American artist * Dan Lurie (1923–2013), American body building and physical fitness pioneer * Daniel Lurie (born 1976/1977), American philanthropist * David Lurie (born 1951), South African photographer * David Lurie (born 1939), American equestrian * Elliot Lurie (born 1948), lead guitarist and songwriter for the band Looking Glass * Evan Lurie (born 1954), film and TV composer * Jacob Lurie Jacob Alexander Lurie (born December 7, 1977) is an Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Luria
Alexander Romanovich Luria (; , ; 16 July 1902 – 14 August 1977) was a Soviet neuropsychology, neuropsychologist, often credited as a father of modern neuropsychology. He developed an extensive and original battery of neuropsychological assessment, neuropsychological tests during his clinical work with brain-injured victims of World War II, which are still used in various forms. He made an in-depth analysis of the functioning of various brain regions and integrative processes of the brain in general. Luria's magnum opus, ''Higher Cortical Functions in Man'' (1962), is a much-used psychological textbook which has been translated into many languages and which he supplemented with ''The Working Brain'' in 1973. It is less known that Luria's main interests, before the war, were in the field of cultural and developmental research in psychology. He became famous for his studies of low-educated populations of nomadic Uzbeks in the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, Uzbek SSR argui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elaine Luria
Elaine Goodman Luria (; ; born August 15, 1975) is an American politician and United States Navy, US Navy veteran who served as the List of current members of the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative from from 2019 to 2023. Luria's congressional district included most of Hampton Roads, including all of Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, Virginia, Williamsburg, and Poquoson, Virginia, Poquoson and parts of Norfolk, Virginia, Norfolk and Hampton, Virginia, Hampton. Before running for Congress, she served as a naval officer for 20 years. Luria rose to the rank of Commander (United States), commander and spent most of her career aboard ship. She defeated Republican Party (United States), Republican incumbent Scott Taylor (politician), Scott Taylor in 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 2, 2018 and defeated him again in 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 2, 2020, before losing her bid for a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gina Luria Walker
Gina Luria Walker is Professor of Women's Studies and Director of The New Historia at The New School in New York City. She teaches Women's Intellectual History and is one of world's foremost scholars on eighteenth-century feminist intellectual Mary Hays and her circle. Walker's core focus is recovering the lost contributions of historical women. In 2015, Walker partnered with the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum to direct Project Continua, a website devoted to female biographies. Her latest work in regaining women displaced from the historical record is The New Historia, a project that is an encyclopedia of female networks and intellectual contributions. This project will launch in March 2022. Professor Walker previously held faculty appointments at Rutgers University and Sarah Lawrence College and is current a Professor of Women's Studies at The New School. Biography Gina Luria Walker received her Ph.D. in 18th Century Literature from New Yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaac Luria
Isaac ben Solomon Ashkenazi Luria (; #FINE_2003, Fine 2003, p24/ref>July 25, 1572), commonly known in Jewish religious circles as Ha'ari, Ha'ari Hakadosh or Arizal, was a leading rabbi and Jewish mysticism, Jewish mystic in the community of Safed in the Galilee region of Ottoman Syria, now Israel. He is considered the father of contemporary Kabbalah, his teachings being referred to as Lurianic Kabbalah. While his direct literary contribution to the Kabbalistic school of Safed was extremely minute (he wrote only a few poems), his spiritual fame led to their veneration and the acceptance of his authority. The works of his disciples compiled his oral teachings into writing. Every custom of Luria was scrutinized, and many were accepted, even against previous practice. Luria died at Safed on July 25, 1572, and is buried at the Safed Old Jewish Cemetery. The Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue, also located in Safed, was built in memory of Luria during the late 16th century. Early life Luri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Itzhak Luria (swimmer)
Itzhak Luria (; born 3 November 1940) is an Israeli former swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar .... References External links * 1940 births Living people Israeli male swimmers Olympic swimmers for Israel Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Israeli sportsmen {{Israel-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johanan Luria
Johanan ben Aaron ben Nathanael Luria () was an Alsatian Talmudist. He lived successively at Niedernheim and Strasburg at the end of the fifteenth century and in the beginning of the sixteenth. After having studied for many years in German '' yeshivot'', he returned to Alsace and settled in Strasburg, where he founded a ''yeshiva'' by permission of the government. Luria was the author of an ethical work entitled "''Hadrakah''" (Kraków, ) and of "''Meshibat Nefesh''" ( Neubauer, "''Catalogue of the Hebrew MSS. in the Bodleian Library''" No. 257), an ''aggadic'' and mystical commentary on the Pentateuch, founded on Rashi Shlomo Yitzchaki (; ; ; 13 July 1105) was a French rabbi who authored comprehensive commentaries on the Talmud and Hebrew Bible. He is commonly known by the List of rabbis known by acronyms, Rabbinic acronym Rashi (). Born in Troyes, Rashi stud .... To this commentary was appended a dissertation in which Luria refuted the arguments advanced by Christians a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Luria
Juan Luria (20 December 1862 – 21 May 1943) was a Polish-Jewish operatic baritone. Born as Johannes Lorié, he studied with Joseph Gänsbacher in Vienna. He performed with the Stuttgart Opera (then the Stuttgart Hofheater) in 1885, then at NYC's Metropolitan Opera in the 1890–91 season. While in New York, he sang the roles of Pizarro, Kurwenal, Alberich and Gunther, the American premieres of some little remembered operas such as '' Diana von Solange'' (9 January 1891). Among other Metropolitan Opera appearances, he sang two Meyerbeer roles: De Nevers in ''Les Huguenots'' and Count Oberthal in ''Le Prophète''. He sang in the Berlin Theater des Westens, Brussels Théâtre de la Monnaie and the Dresden Hoftheater in 1884. In Italy he sang under the name Giovanni Luria in Genoa and at La Scala in Milan, 1893–94, creating the first Italian Wotan. Upon retirement he turned to teaching. His students included Käthe Heidersbach, Elfriede Marherr, Michael Bohnen and the tenor Got ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miriam Shapira-Luria
Miriam Shapira-Luria, also known as Rabbanit Miriam, was a Talmudic scholar of the Late Middle Ages. According to academic Lawrence H. Fuchs, she was one of the "most noted" women Talmud scholars. Family Miriam Shapira-Luria was born sometime in the 13th, late 14th or early 15th centuries in Konstanz, on the southern German border. Her father was Rabbi Solomon Shapira, a descendant of Rashi, an 11th century commentator. Shapira-Luria's brother was the noted rabbi, Peretz of Konstanz. Her husband, Yochanan Luria was a rabbi who was known to interpret the Talmud liberally. Talmud teacher Shapira-Luria, also known as Rabbanit Miriam, taught in Padua, Italy. She conducted a ''yeshiva'' (a higher institution for the study of central Jewish texts) and gave public lectures on Jewish codes of law. She was thoroughly conversant in rabbinical writings, and Nahida Ruth Lazarus writes that her "Talmudic disputations with other distinguished scholars of her time created a great sensation." ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger De Luria
Roger is a masculine given name, and a surname. The given name is derived from the Old French personal names ' and '. These names are of Germanic languages">Germanic origin, derived from the elements ', ''χrōþi'' ("fame", "renown", "honour") and ', ' ("spear", "lance") (Hrōþigēraz). The name was introduced into England by the Normans. In Normandy, the Franks, Frankish name had been reinforced by the Old Norse cognate '. The name introduced into England replaced the Old English cognate '. ''Roger'' became a very common given name during the Middle Ages. A variant form of the given name ''Roger'' that is closer to the name's origin is '' Rodger''. Slang and other uses From up to , Roger was slang for the word "penis". In ''Under Milk Wood'', Dylan Thomas writes "jolly, rodgered" suggesting both the sexual double entendre and the pirate term "Jolly Roger". In 19th-century England, Roger was slang for another term, the cloud of toxic green gas that swept through the chlori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador Luria
Salvador Edward Luria (; ; born Salvatore Luria; August 13, 1912 – February 6, 1991) was an Italian microbiologist, later a Naturalized citizen of the United States#Naturalization, naturalized U.S. citizen. He won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1969, with Max Delbrück and Alfred Hershey, for their discoveries on the replication mechanism and the genetic structure of viruses. Salvador Luria also showed that bacterial resistance to viruses (phages) is genetically inherited. Biography Early life Luria was born Salvatore Luria in Turin, Italy to an influential Italian Sephardi Jewish family. His parents were Davide and Ester (Sacerdote) Luria. He attended the medical school at the University of Turin studying with Giuseppe Levi. There, he met two other future Nobel Prize, Nobel laureates: Rita Levi-Montalcini and Renato Dulbecco. He graduated from the University of Turin in 1935 and never got a master's degree or a PhD as they were not contemplated by the Italian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solomon Luria
Shlomo Luria (1510 – November 7, 1573) () was one of the great Ashkenazic ''poskim'' (decisors of Jewish law) and teachers of his time. He is known for his work of Halakha, ''Yam Shel Shlomo'', and his Talmudic commentary ''Chochmat Shlomo''. Luria is also referred to as "''Maharshal''" (Hebrew abbreviation: Our Teacher, Rabbi Solomon Luria), or "''Rashal''" (Hebrew abbreviation: Rabbi Solomon Luria). Biography Luria was born in the city of Poznań (Posen), in the Kingdom of Poland. His father, Yechiel Luria, was the rabbi of the Lithuanian city of Slutzk and the son of the eminent Talmudist Miriam Luria. The Luria family claims descent from Rashi. Luria studied in Lublin under Rabbi Shalom Shachna, and later in the Ostroh yeshiva under Kalonymus Haberkasten; he later married Lipka, daughter of Rabbi Kalonymus. Students in the yeshiva included Joshua Falk. The Maharshal served as Rabbi in Brisk and various Lithuanian communities for 15 years. Around 1550, he had sever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
