Joel Roth

Joel Roth

male
American, rabbi, Jewish law and tradition, Committee on Jewish Law and Standards, halakha, JewishTheologicalSeminaryOfAmerica…Jewish Theological Seminary
Joel Roth is a prominent American rabbi in the Rabbinical Assembly, which is the rabbinical body of Conservative Judaism. He is a former member and...
Solomon Schechter

Solomon Schechter

male, deceased (1915)
United Synagogue of America, Conservative Judaism, Conservative rabbi, romanian, rabbi, JewishTheologicalSeminaryOfAmerica…Conservative Jewish, Jewish
Solomon Schechter (1847-1915) was a Romanian Jewish rabbi, academic scholar, and educator, most famous for his roles as founder and President of...
Abraham Joshua Heschel

Abraham Joshua Heschel

male, deceased (1972)
Jews and Judaism in Cincinnati, Pacifist, From Warsaw, APT, JewishTheologicalSeminaryOfAmerica, panentheist…University of Berlin, Jewish law, Philosopher of Judaism, Jewish person
Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel was considered by many to be one of the most significant Jewish theologians of the 20th century. Heschel was a...
Louis Finkelstein

Louis Finkelstein

male, deceased (1991)
Jews and Judaism in Cincinnati, The Jews Their History, Their Role in Civilization, Their Religion and Culture, Akiba Scholar, Saint and Martyr, Jewish law…JewishTheologicalSeminaryOfAmerica
Rabbi Louis Finkelstein was a Talmud scholar and expert in Jewish law. He taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, the first American...
Cyrus Adler

Cyrus Adler

male, deceased (1940)
Jewish, Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, Jewish Publication Society of America Version, Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, New International Encyclopedia, Jewish Encyclopedia…JewishTheologicalSeminaryOfAmerica, University of Pennsylvania, Jewish Welfare Board
Cyrus Adler (September 13, 1863, Van Buren, Arkansas - April 7, 1940, Philadelphia) was a U.S. educator, Jewish religious leader and scholar. Adler...
Ismar Schorsch

Ismar Schorsch

male
Columbia University, Arnie Eisen, American university and college president, JewishTheologicalSeminaryOfAmerica, Jewish Theological Seminary, Conservative Judaism…jewish history, Jewish Theological Seminary employee
Ismar Schorsch (1935-) was the sixth Chancellor of The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) and is the Rabbi Herman Abramovitz Professor of Jewish...
Neil Gillman

Neil Gillman

male, 76 years old
rabbi, Philosopher of Judaism, Conservative rabbi, philosopher, American, Conservative Judaism…JewishTheologicalSeminaryOfAmerica
Neil Gillman (born 11 September 1933) is an American rabbi, an adherent of Conservative Judaism, and a philosopher.
Louis Ginzberg

Louis Ginzberg

male, deceased (1953)
rabbi, Conservative rabbi, lithuanian, talmud, Jewish person, JewishTheologicalSeminaryOfAmerica
Rabbi Louis Ginzberg was one of the outstanding Talmudists of the twentieth century. He was born on November 28, 1873, in Kovno, Lithuania; he died...
Saul Lieberman

Saul Lieberman

male, deceased (1983)
rabbi, talmud, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, technion, Scholar, haifa…JewishTheologicalSeminaryOfAmerica, Academy of the Hebrew Language, Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, American Academy for Jewish Research
Saul Lieberman (1898-1983), also known as The "Gra"sh" ("Gaon Rabbeinu Shaul"), was a rabbi and a scholar of Talmud. He served as Professor of...
Arnold Eisen

Arnold Eisen

male, 58 years old
Jewish, Jewish Studies, The Hebrew University, JewishTheologicalSeminaryOfAmerica, Jewish Theological Seminary, Conservative Judaism…University of Pennsylvania
Arnold (Arnie) Eisen, Ph.D. (1951-) is Koshland Professor of Jewish Culture and Religion and Chair of the Department of Religious Studies at...