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Abraham Joshua Heschel
Abraham Joshua Heschel (January 11, 1907 – December 23, 1972) was a Polish-born American rabbi and one of the leading Jewish theologians and Jewish philosophers of the 20th century.
Abraham Joshua Heschel (January 11, 1907 – December 23, 1972) was a Polish-born American rabbi and one of the leading Jewish theologians and Jewish philosophers of the 20th century.
Alan Cooper (biblical scholar)
Alan Cooper is the provost of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, a leading academic institution in Jewish Studies and one of the major centers for Conservative Judaism.
Alan Cooper is the provost of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, a leading academic institution in Jewish Studies and one of the major centers for Conservative Judaism.
Alan Mittleman
Alan Mittleman (born 1953) is a professor of Jewish Philosophy and the director of the Tikvah Institute for Jewish Thought at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America.
Alan Mittleman (born 1953) is a professor of Jewish Philosophy and the director of the Tikvah Institute for Jewish Thought at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America.
Albert L. Lewis
Rabbi Albert L. Lewis was a leading American Conservative rabbi, scholar, and author; President of the Rabbinical Assembly, the international organization of Conservative rabbis; and Vice-Presi...
Rabbi Albert L. Lewis was a leading American Conservative rabbi, scholar, and author; President of the Rabbinical Assembly, the international organization of Conservative rabbis; and Vice-Presi...
Alexander Marx
Alexander Marx (1878–1953) was an American historian, bibliographer and librarian.
Alexander Marx (1878–1953) was an American historian, bibliographer and librarian.
Bella Abzug
Bella Savitsky Abzug (July 24, 1920 – March 31, 1998) was an American lawyer, Congresswoman, social activist and a leader of the Women's Movement.
Bella Savitsky Abzug (July 24, 1920 – March 31, 1998) was an American lawyer, Congresswoman, social activist and a leader of the Women's Movement.
Bernard Drachman
Rabbi Dr. Bernard Drachman (1861, New York City - March 12, 1945, New York City) was a leader of Orthodox Judaism in the United States at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Rabbi Dr. Bernard Drachman (1861, New York City - March 12, 1945, New York City) was a leader of Orthodox Judaism in the United States at the beginning of the twentieth century.
David G. Roskies
David G. Roskies is an internationally recognized literary scholar, cultural historian and author in the field of Yiddish literature and the culture of Eastern European Jewry.
David G. Roskies is an internationally recognized literary scholar, cultural historian and author in the field of Yiddish literature and the culture of Eastern European Jewry.
David Weiss Halivni
David Weiss Halivni (Hebrew דוד הלבני) (born 1927) is an American-Israeli rabbi, scholar in the domain of Jewish Sciences and professor of Talmud.
David Weiss Halivni (Hebrew דוד הלבני) (born 1927) is an American-Israeli rabbi, scholar in the domain of Jewish Sciences and professor of Talmud.
Gerson D. Cohen
Gerson D. Cohen was a Jewish historian, a Conservative rabbi, and the Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America from 1972-1986.
Gerson D. Cohen was a Jewish historian, a Conservative rabbi, and the Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America from 1972-1986.
Harold Louis Ginsberg
Harold Louis Ginsberg, (December 6, 1903-1990), commonly known as H. L. Ginsberg, was a professor of rabbinic literature at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America in New York City in t...
Harold Louis Ginsberg, (December 6, 1903-1990), commonly known as H. L. Ginsberg, was a professor of rabbinic literature at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America in New York City in t...
Harold M. Schulweis
Harold M. Schulweis (born April 14, 1925) is an American rabbi and author.
Harold M. Schulweis (born April 14, 1925) is an American rabbi and author.
Ismar Schorsch
Ismar Schorsch (born November 3, 1935 in Hanover) had been the son of hanoveranian Rabbi Emil Schorsch.
Ismar Schorsch (born November 3, 1935 in Hanover) had been the son of hanoveranian Rabbi Emil Schorsch.
Israel Friedlander
Israel Friedlander, also spelled Friedlaender was a rabbi, educator, translator, and biblical scholar.
Israel Friedlander, also spelled Friedlaender was a rabbi, educator, translator, and biblical scholar.
Jack Wertheimer
Jack Wertheimer is a Professor of American Jewish History at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, the flagship yeshiva of Conservative Judaism.
Jack Wertheimer is a Professor of American Jewish History at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, the flagship yeshiva of Conservative Judaism.
Jacob J. Rabinowitz
Jacob J. Rabinowitz was a professor of law, notable for his English translation of one of the Mishneh Torah books.
Jacob J. Rabinowitz was a professor of law, notable for his English translation of one of the Mishneh Torah books.
Louis Finkelstein
Rabbi Louis Finkelstein (June 14, 1895, Cincinnati, Ohio – 29 November 1991) was a Talmud scholar, an expert in Jewish law, and a leader of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTS) and C...
Rabbi Louis Finkelstein (June 14, 1895, Cincinnati, Ohio – 29 November 1991) was a Talmud scholar, an expert in Jewish law, and a leader of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTS) and C...
Louis Ginzberg
Rabbi Louis Ginzberg was a Talmudist of the twentieth century.
Rabbi Louis Ginzberg was a Talmudist of the twentieth century.
Louis Marshall
Louis Marshall was an American corporate, constitutional and civil rights lawyer as well as a mediator and Jewish community leader who worked to secure religious, political, and cultural freedom...
Louis Marshall was an American corporate, constitutional and civil rights lawyer as well as a mediator and Jewish community leader who worked to secure religious, political, and cultural freedom...
Peter Ochs
Peter Ochs is the Edgar M. Bronfman Professor of Modern Judaic Studies at The University of Virginia, where he has served since 1997.
Peter Ochs is the Edgar M. Bronfman Professor of Modern Judaic Studies at The University of Virginia, where he has served since 1997.
Robert Gordis
Robert Gordis (February 6, 1908 - 1992) was a leading Conservative rabbi.
Robert Gordis (February 6, 1908 - 1992) was a leading Conservative rabbi.
Saul Lieberman
Saul Lieberman, also known as Rabbi Shaul Lieberman or, among some of his students, The Gra"sh, was a rabbi and a scholar of Talmud.
Saul Lieberman, also known as Rabbi Shaul Lieberman or, among some of his students, The Gra"sh, was a rabbi and a scholar of Talmud.
Simon Greenberg
Dr. Simon Greenberg, (1901-July 26, 1993) was a Russian born American Conservative rabbi and scholar.
Dr. Simon Greenberg, (1901-July 26, 1993) was a Russian born American Conservative rabbi and scholar.
Solomon Schechter
Solomon Schechter (Hebrew: שניאור זלמן שכטר; December 7, 1847-November, 19 1915) was a Moldavian-born Romanian and English rabbi, academic scholar, and educator, most famous for his roles as fou...
Solomon Schechter (Hebrew: שניאור זלמן שכטר; December 7, 1847-November, 19 1915) was a Moldavian-born Romanian and English rabbi, academic scholar, and educator, most famous for his roles as fou...
Yochanan Muffs
Yochanan Muffs (June 3, 1932 - December 6, 2009) was an American-Jewish professor of Bible and religion at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York.
Yochanan Muffs (June 3, 1932 - December 6, 2009) was an American-Jewish professor of Bible and religion at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York.