Avraham Harman

Avraham Harman

male, deceased (1992)
Brooklyn College, New York University, University of San Francisco, Pepperdine University, Israeli, weizmann institute…JewishTheologicalSeminary
Avraham Harman (1915-1992) was an Israeli diplomat and academic administrator. Born in London, England, he received a law degree from Wadham...

Avraham Goldberg

male
University of Pittsburgh, yeshivot, Talmudist, Israel Prize recipient, JewishTheologicalSeminary, Hebrew University
Avraham Goldberg is a well-known and respected Israeli talmud scholar. Goldberg was born in Pittsburgh, and was educated at yeshivot Torah V'Daat...
Milton Himmelfarb

Milton Himmelfarb

male, deceased (2006)
Jewish American, historian, Puerto Rican, commentary, scientist, Episcopalian…American Jewish Committee, JewishTheologicalSeminary, American Jewish, American Jewish Yearbook
Milton Himmelfarb (October 21,1918 - January 4, 2006) was a noted sociographer of the American Jewish community. He worked for four decades at the...

Herbert S. Goldstein

male
Jewish, Synagogue Council of America, Rabbi Dr. Herbert S. Goldstein, Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, Rabbinical Council of America, JewishTheologicalSeminary…Jewish American
Rabbi Dr. Herbert S. Goldstein, (1890-1970), was a prominent Jewish leader in the United States. He graduated as valedictorian at the...
Hugo Weisgall

Hugo Weisgall

male, deceased (1997)
Psalm of the Distant Dove, German literature, Johns Hopkins University, Songwriter, Conductor, World War II…jewish music, JewishTheologicalSeminary, Jewish
Hugo Weisgall was an American composer, known chiefly for opera and vocal music. He was born in Eibenschitz (now Ivančice), Moravia (then part of A...
Isaac Husik

Isaac Husik

male, deceased (1939)
University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University, hebrew, writer, Jewish American, mathematics…JewishTheologicalSeminary
Isaac Husik (Hebrew: יצחק הוזיק) was a Jewish historian, translator, and student of philosophy, one of the first three individuals to serve as...
Daniel S. Nevins

Daniel S. Nevins

male
rabbi, Conservative rabbi, judaism, JewishTheologicalSeminary, rabbinical school, Jewish law…Committee on Jewish Law and Standards
Daniel S. ("Danny") Nevins (born 18 March 1966) is an American rabbi and an adherent of the Conservative Movement who was named the new Dean of the...

Israel Lewy

male, deceased (1917)
Jewish, German, talmud, Jewish person, breslau, passover…JewishTheologicalSeminary, Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau
Israel Lewy was a German-Jewish scholar. He was educated at the Jewish Theological Seminary and the University in Breslau. In 1874 he was appointed...

Mathilde Roth Schechter

female, deceased (1924)
rabbi, hadassah, Conservative Judaism, JewishTheologicalSeminary, Albert A. List College of Jewish Studies, List College
Mathilde Roth Schechter (1859 - 1924) - was the American founder of the US National Women's League of Conservative Judaism in 1918. She was married...
Aaron Wise

Aaron Wise

male, deceased (1896)
American, Erlau, hungarian, talmud, Jewish person, halle…JewishTheologicalSeminary, Jewish Ministers' Association of America, Jewish Herald
Aaron Wise, an American rabbi; born at Erlau, Hungary, May 2 1844; died in New York March 30 1896; son of Chief Rabbi Joseph Hirsch Weiss, and...