Joel Roth

Joel Roth

male
American, rabbi, Jewish law and tradition, Committee on Jewish Law and Standards, halakha, Jewish Theological Seminary Of America…talmud
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...
Hershel Schachter

Hershel Schachter

male, 68 years old
Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, Yeshiva University rosh yeshivas, Modern Orthodox, Haredi, Joseph Ber Soloveitchik, kashruth…talmud
Rabbi Hershel Schachter (born 1941) is a Rosh Yeshiva at Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS), Yeshiva University, in New York City....
Rashi

Rashi

male, deceased (1105)
troyes, yeshivot, Worms, Worms, Germany, Tanakh, Sephardi Jew…talmud
Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaqi, better known by the acronym Rashi, (February 22, 1040 - July 13, 1105), was a rabbi from France, famed as the author of the...
Joel Teitelbaum

Joel Teitelbaum

male, deceased (1979)
Nazi concentration camp survivor, hasidic, satmar, Holocaust, hungarian, zionism…talmud
Grand Rabbi Joel (Yoel) Teitelbaum, (born 1887, died August 19, 1979), known as Reb Yoelish or the Satmar Rav (or Rebbe), was a prominent Hungarian...
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…talmud
Rabbi Louis Finkelstein was a Talmud scholar and expert in Jewish law. He taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, the first American...

Rav Nachman

male, deceased (320)
hebrew, talmud, messiah, Jewish person, babylon, Babylonia…Talmud rabbi of Babylonia
Rav Nachman (d. 320) (Hebrew: רב נחמן בר יעקב) was a Jewish Talmudist who lived in Babylonia, known as an amora of the third generation,...
Eliezer Ben-Yehuda

Eliezer Ben-Yehuda

male, deceased (1922)
Eliezer Ben‑Yehuda, Eliezer Yitzhak Perlman, buried at the Mount of Olives, vilnius, revival, algiers…talmud
Eliezer Ben‑Yehuda was principally responsible for the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language from its previous state as a liturgical language. Bo...
Judah Hanasi

Judah Hanasi

male
Jewish, Oral Law, Rabbeinu HaKadosh, Torah SheBe'al Peh, Rabbi Judah haNasi, Davidic line…talmud
Rabbi Judah haNasi, (Hebrew, יהודה הנשיא, "Judah the Prince" also referred to as "Rabbeinu HaKadosh" (Our holy rabbi), and "Rebbi" ([My] rabbi or t...
Arnold Eisen

Arnold Eisen

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

Menachem Mendel Of Kotzk

male, deceased (1859)
Kotsk, Kock Commune, Kotsker Rebbe, Przysucha, Emes VeEmunah, Ger Dynasty…talmud
Rabbi Menachem Mendel Morgensztern of Kotzk, better known as the Kotzker Rebbe (1787-1859) was a Hasidic leader. Born to a non-Hasidic family in...