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Moshe Nahon Synagogue
Moshe is the Hebrew version of the masculine given name Moses. Bearers include: * Moshe Arens (1925–2019), Israeli politician * Moshe Bar, several people * Moshe Bejski (1921–2007), Israeli judge * Moshe Brener (born 1971), Israeli basketball player * Moshe Czerniak (1910–1984), Israeli chess master * Moshe Dayan (1915–1981), Israeli military leader and politician * Moshe Erem (1896–1978), Israeli politician * Moshe Feinstein (1895–1986), Russian-born American Orthodox Jewish rabbi, scholar, and posek * Moshe Gil (1921–2014), Israeli historian * Moshe Gutnick, Australian Orthodox Chabad rabbi * Moshe Hirsch (1929–2010), Jewish activist and Palestinian politician * Moshe Ivgy (born 1953), Israeli actor * Moshe Jarden (born 1942), Israeli mathematician * Moshe Kahlon (born 1960) Israeli politician * Moshe Kasher (born 1979), American comedian * Moshe Katsav (born 1945), Israeli-Iranian president of Israel * Moshe Katz, several people * Moshe Kaveh (born 1943 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moses (given Name)
Moses (),from Latin and Greek Moishe (),from Yiddish Moshe (),from Modern Hebrew Musa (name), Musa (Arabic: موسی),from Arabic or Movses (Armenian language, Armenian: Մովսես) from Armenian is a male given name, after the Bible, biblical figure Moses. An Egyptian language, Egyptian root ('child of') has been considered as a possible etymology, arguably an abbreviation of a theophoric name, as for example in Egyptian names like Thutmose ('child of Thoth') and Ramesses I, Ramesses ('child of Ra'),Hays, Christopher B. 2014''Hidden Riches: A Sourcebook for the Comparative Study of the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near East'' Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, Presbyterian Publishing. p. 116. with the god's name omitted. However, biblical scholar Kenneth Kitchen argued that this – or any Egyptian origin for the name – was unlikely, as the sounds in the Hebrew do not correspond to the pronunciation of Egyptian in the relevant time period. Linguist Abraham Yahuda, based on t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moshe Katz (other)
Moshe Katz may refer to: * Moshe Katz (editor, born 1864) (1864–1941), American editor and activist * Moyshe Katz (writer, born 1885) (1885–1960), Russian–American writer, Zionist, and proponent of Yiddish culture * Morris Katz (1932–2010), American painter {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moshe Peretz
Moshe Haim Peretz (; born 10 May 1983) is an Israeli Mizrahi music pop singer-songwriter and composer. Beginning in 2013, Peretz acted as judge for The X Factor Israel. Early life Peretz was born and raised in Tiberias, Israel, to a Sephardic Jewish family. His father Miguel was of Moroccan-Jewish origin and his mother was of Iraqi-Jewish origin. Peretz started singing as a poet in a synagogue in Tiberias at the age of 13 and began to compose songs. At the age of 18 Peretz was enlisted as a soldier to the Israel Defense Forces. During his military service, he performed "", during Yom Hazikaron (Israel's Memorial Day) ceremonies held at his base that received positive feedback leading to him serving in a military music band. In 2002, he started writing songs while still serving in the army. Career After his honorable discharge from the IDF, he released his first album in 2005 entitled ''Mabit El Hamromim'' () that saw sale of over 10,000 copies in Israel. His follow-up al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moshe Peled (other)
Moshe Peled may refer to: *Moshe Peled (politician) Moshe "Musa" Peled (; born 2 April 1945) is an Israeli former politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Tzomet, Mekhora and Moledet between 1992 and 1999. Biography Born in kibbutz Beit HaShita during the Mandate era, Peled did his ..., Israeli politician, Knesset member between 1992 and 1999 * Moshe Peled (soldier) (1926–2000), Israeli general {{hndis, Peled, Moshe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moshe Mizrahi (basketball)
Moshe Mizrahi (; born April 8, 1980) is an Israeli basketball player. He plays small forward. Mizrahi was a member of the Israeli U-16, U-18, U-20, and U-21 National Teams, won the silver medal at the 2000 Under-20 FIBA European Championship, and played at the World Under-21 Championship. He has also been a member of the Israel national basketball team, and played for Israel at the 2001 and 2005 European Basketball Championships. In addition to playing on the Israeli national basketball team, he has played for teams in leagues in Israel, Ukraine, and France, specifically for Hapoel Holon, Hapoel Jerusalem, Hapoel Galil Elyon, Azovmash Mariupol, Elitzur Ashkelon, Bnei Hasharon, Paris-Levallois Basket, Maccabi Haifa, and Maccabi Ashdod. Mizrahi also played in the 2003 Israeli All Star Game. Biography Mizrahi was born in Holon, Israel. He is tall. Basketball career Mizrahi was a member of the Israeli U-16, U-18, U-20, and U-21 National Teams (and played at the W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moshe Menuhin
Moshe Menuhin (1893–1982) was an American Jewish writer and teacher of Hebrew. Biography Menuhin was born Moshe Mnuchin in Gomel to a distinguished, religious Lithuanian Jewish family. He was the great-great-grandson of Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the founder of Chabad Hassidism, as well as Rabbi Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev. When the family moved to the Yishuv, Moshe was sent to Orthodox Jewish schools, first to Yeshivas in Jerusalem, then to the Hebrew Gymnasia Herzlia in Jaffa - Tel Aviv. In 1913 he came to the United States to complete his higher education, attending New York University where he studied mathematics, political science and education. In late 1919 he and his wife Marutha (née Sher) became American citizens, and changed their surname to "Menuhin". He later moved to Los Gatos, California, along with his family, where he worked as a Hebrew teacher. His views were anti-Zionist, and were subject of controversy in the Jewish world. He was the author ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moshe Meiselman
Moshe Meiselman () is an American-born Orthodox rabbi and rosh yeshiva (dean) of Yeshiva Toras Moshe in Jerusalem, which he established in 1982. He also founded and served as principal of Yeshiva University of Los Angeles (YULA) from 1977 to 1982. He is a descendant of the Lithuanian Jewish Soloveitchik rabbinic dynasty. Early life and education Rabbi Meiselman was born to Harry Meiselman, a dental surgeon, and Shulamit Soloveitchik, a teacher and Jewish school principal who attended New York University and Radcliffe College. On his father's side, he is a descendent of the rebbe (hereditary leader of a hasidic dynasty) Baruch of Kossov. On his mother's side, he is a descendant of the Soloveitchik rabbinic dynasty. His maternal grandfather was Rabbi Moshe Soloveichik and his maternal great-grandfather was Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik, known as Reb Chaim Brisker. His mother, Shulamit, authored the book ''The Soloveitchik Heritage: A Daughter's Memoir'' (1995). Rabbi Meiselman was a n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moshe Many
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Moshe Chaim Luzzatto
Moshe Chaim Luzzatto (; also ''Moses Chaim'', ''Moise Vita'', ''Moses Hayyim'' or ''Luzzato''; 1707 – 16 May 1746), also known by the Hebrew acronym RaMCHaL (or RaMHaL; ), was an Italian Jewish rabbi, kabbalist, and philosopher. Biography Early life Moshe Chaim Luzzatto was born in 1707 in the Jewish ghetto of Padua, Republic of Venice. The son of Jacob Vita and Diamente Luzzatto, he received classical Jewish and Italian education, showing a predilection for literature at a very early age. He may have attended the University of Padua and certainly associated with a group of students there, known to dabble in mysticism and alchemy. With his vast knowledge in religious lore, the arts, and science, he quickly became the dominant figure in that group. His writings demonstrate mastery of the Tanakh, the Talmud, the rabbinical commentaries and codes of Jewish law and Kabbalah. Poetry and literature At an early age, he began a thorough study of the Hebrew language and of po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moshe Lobel
Moshe Lobel is an American actor, filmmaker and musician. He is best known for starring in the Yiddish- Ukrainian drama '' Shttl'', which premiered at the London Film Festival and in competition at the Rome Film Festival. Early life Lobel was raised in the insular Yiddish-speaking Hasidic community in Borough Park, Brooklyn. At age 12, he began to break away from his Hasidic roots, ultimately leaving the community entirely. He studied psychology at Yeshiva University, but switched his focus to theater, before leaving the school in his second year. Career In 2017, Lobel made his Off-Broadway debut as Ralph in New Yiddish Rep's production of '' Awake and Sing!'' by Clifford Odets. In 2018, he made his television debut on HBO's ''High Maintenance''. Later that year, he joined the cast of ''Fiddler on the Roof In Yiddish'' directed by Joel Grey, and appeared in ''The Vigil'' from Blumhouse. With writer Etai Shuchatowitz, Lobel co-created, directed and starred in '' Untold Geni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moshe Levy (other)
Moshe Levy or Moishe Levi, or ''variant'', may refer to: * Moshe Levi (1936–2008), 12th Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces * Moshe Levy (author) (born 1948), author and survivor of the Israeli destroyer ''Eilat'' * Moshe Levy (athlete) (born 1952), Paralympic athlete * Moshe Levy (chemist) (born 1927), Israeli professor of chemistry at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel * Moshe Levy (soldier) (born 1946), Israeli half-track commander awarded the Medal of Valor * Morris Levy Morris Levy (born Moishe Levy; August 27, 1927 – May 21, 1990) was an American entrepreneur in the fields of jazz clubs, music publishing, and the independent record industry. Levy was cofounder and owner of Roulette Records, founding partner ... (born Moishe Levy), U.S. jazz club entrepreneur See also * Moise Levy (other), an alternate spelling of Moshe Levy * Moses Levy (other), an alternate spelling of Moshe Levy * Morris Levy (other), an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moshe Lazar
Moshe Lazar (Hebrew: משה לזר; July 4, 1928 – December 13, 2012), was a professor of comparative literature and drama at the University of Southern California (and the founder of the school's comparative literature department). Prior to his arrival at USC in 1977, he served as the Dean of the School of Visual and Performing Arts (of which he was also the founder) at the University of Tel Aviv. Lazar wrote more than 40 books over the course of his academic career and also translated numerous French, Spanish, and Italian plays into Hebrew for performance on the Israeli stage. Lazar received his M.A. in 1951 from Hebrew University and his Ph.D. from the Sorbonne in 1957. He also received an honorary doctorate from the University of Judaism (now the American Jewish University) in 1990 and an Orden del Mérito Civil from the consul general of Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Afri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |