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  1. David Cohen Nassy

    Refimprove date June 2011 Unreferenced date November 2011 David Cohen Nassy born 1612 , was a professional colonizer who started Jewish colonies in the Caribbean . He had several nicknames, Cristov o de T vora his christian name and Jos Nunes da Fonseca his tradename . He fled to Amsterdam Netherlands because of the Portuguese Inquisition Inquisition in Portugal . He married Ribca Maria Drago and they had 12 children. David lived in Amsterdam and was authorized in 1662 by Abraham aCohen to go to Cayenne French Guiana . In 1664 he went to Cayenne with a great number of Jew s, but was refused to set up volksplantingen in Cayenne. David and his Jews travelled to Surinam and they settled at Jodensavanne on the Surinam river. David de Ishak Cohen Nassy born in Suriname in 1747, had a wife called Esther. David de Ishak Cohen Nassy, a man of letters, a physician, slaveowner, and Jewish leader in the Dutch colony of Suriname in the late 18th century... he moved between the world of the Enlightenment and the ferment of colonial thought how he viewed slavery and what his relations were with the Africans and Indians of Suriname, especially with those Africans drawn into the Jewish religion. Nassy is the supposed author of the book History of the Colony of Suriname. Compiled by a company of learned Jewish men there. From this in 1791 published document a wealth of information has been saved ... pain the inscription on Nassy s grave is difficult to read. ... References reflist External links http www.suriname.nu 701vips belangrijke89.html www.suriname.nu David de Ishak Cohen Nassy in Dutch http resource.nlm.nih.gov 2565001R David de Isaac Cohen 1747 1806 . Observations on the cause, nature ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cohen Nassy, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1612 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1685 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cohen Nassy, David ... Category Jewish explorers nl David Nassy ...   more details



  1. Nassy

    Nassy may refer to David Cohen Nassy , a colonizer who started Jewish colonies in the Caribbean Josef Nassy , an artist of Jewish descent a Pok mon character, see List of Pok mon 102 151 Exeggutor disambiguation nl Nassy ...   more details



  1. David Cohen

    David Cohen may refer to David Cohen politician 1914 2005 , American lawyer and Democratic politician in Philadelphia, PA David Cohen intelligence , New York City Police Department deputy commissioner, former CIA official David Cohen physicist , M.I.T. physicist David Cohen rabbi 1887 1972 , Rabbi, talmudist, philosopher, and kabbalist David L. Cohen , Pennsylvania politician David B. Cohen 1941 2004 , American psychology professor David B. Cohen mayor , American politician, mayor of Newton, Massachusetts David Elliot Cohen born 1955 , American editor and publisher David Steve Cohen born 1967 , American TV writer Strangers with Candy , Courage the Cowardly Dog David William Cohen , professor of history and anthropology David X. Cohen born 1966 , American TV writer and producer The Simpsons , Futurama David Cohen 1865 1889 , asylum patient named as a List of proposed Jack the Ripper suspects David Cohen Jack the Ripper suspect Placeholder name People David Cohen , used in Victorian times in the same way as John Doe David Bennett Cohen , keyboardist See also David Cohen Nassy , Portuguese converso and colonialist hndis Cohen, David DEFAULTSORT Cohen, David de David Cohen tr David Cohen ...   more details



  1. David S. Cohen

    Mergeto David Cohen date February 2010 David S. Cohen may refer to David Steve Cohen born 1967 , American TV writer Strangers with Candy , Courage the Cowardly Dog David X. Cohen born 1966 , American TV writer and producer The Simpsons , Futurama See also David Cohen disambiguation hndis Cohen, David S. ...   more details



  1. Josef Nassy

    The Holocaust Josef Nassy 1904 1976 was a black expatriate artist of Jew ish descent. Nassy was living ... Johan Cosmo Nassy in Paramaribo, Suriname Dutch Guiana , Nassy was the son of a well to do businessman ..., Nassy began to live with his father, who had moved to New York. He graduated from high school and, in 1926, earned a certificate in electrical engineering. In 1929, Nassy went to England, where ... to Paris and then to Belgium for the same purpose. Before leaving for Europe, Nassy had obtained an American passport under the name Josef Nassy. He apparently claimed that he was born in San Francisco ... earthquake earthquake of 1906 , authorities issued the passport without further investigation. Nassy ... as a portrait artist. The Germans occupied Belgium in May 1940, but Nassy and his wife did not leave ... War II. On April 14, 1942, four months after the United States entered the war, Nassy was arrested ... his three year imprisonment, Nassy created a unique visual diary of more than 200 paintings ... Germany where Nassy was confined from 1942 to 1945. Such rules did not apply at the nearby Dachau ... for forced labor, and many died from exhaustion, starvation, and other harsh conditions. Nassy ... German rations of bread and soup. The YMCA International YMCA supplied Nassy with sketch pads ... of paper or supplies stolen from the Germans. The camp commandant actually encouraged Nassy to paint and give art lessons to other internees however the life that Nassy depicted was obviously restricted ... Laufen on May 5, 1945. Nassy and nearly all the internees at Laufen and Tittmoning survived the war. A year after liberation, Nassy was repatriated to Belgium. He succeeded in getting all his works ... and art collector, purchased much of Nassy collection in 1984. In 1992, he donated that collection ... Josef Nassy Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Nassy, Josef ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1904 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1976 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Nassy ...   more details



  1. David Cohen Prize

    The David Cohen Prize for Literature est. 1993 is a biennial British literary award given to a writer, novelist, short story writer, poet, essayist or dramatist in recognition of an entire body of work, written in the English language. ref name home http www.booktrust.org.uk Prizes and awards David Cohen Prize for Literature David Cohen Prize for Literature , BookTrust ref The prize is funded by the John S. Cohen Foundation and administered by Arts Council England . ref name ace http www.artscouncil.org.uk our work the david cohen prize for literature The David Cohen Prize for Literature , Arts Council of England, official website ref The writer must be a British citizen. The winner is chosen by nomination and entries are not required. The prize is valued at 40,000. In 2005, The David Cohen Prize incorporated the Clarissa Luard Award . The winner of the David Cohen Prize chooses the recipient of the Clarissa Luard Award, valued at 12,500. ref name ace The Clarissa Luard Award is funded by the Arts Council of England and is given to a project which encourages young people to read. ref name ace List of winners reminder add winner to Category David Cohen Prize recipients 2011 in literature 2011 Julian Barnes 2009 in literature 2009 Seamus Heaney 2007 in literature 2007 Derek Mahon 2005 in literature 2005 Michael Holroyd 2003 in literature 2003 Beryl Bainbridge and Thom Gunn joint winners 2001 in literature 2001 Doris Lessing 1999 in literature 1999 William Trevor 1997 in literature 1997 Muriel Spark 1995 in literature 1995 Harold Pinter 1993 in literature 1993 V.S. Naipaul References Reflist External links http www.artscouncil.org.uk our work the david cohen prize for literature The David Cohen Prize for Literature , Arts Council of England, official website Category British literary awards Category Awards established in 1993 Category English language literary awards cs Cena Davida Cohena ...   more details



  1. David B. Cohen

    About the psychology professor the politician David B. Cohen mayor David B. Cohen 1941 2004 was an American psychology professor. Born in Brooklyn , Cohen received his bachelor s degree in 1963 from Columbia College of Columbia University , and his doctorate in clinical psychology from University of Michigan in 1968. He went on to teach clinical psychology and individual differences evolutionary psychology at the University of Texas at Austin . His early work focused on dream s. His later work examined the biological mechanisms and risk factors in psychopathology . In 1989, he co authored Psychopathology with Lee Willerman . Throughout the 1990s, Cohen wrote about the biological and evolutionary influences of depression. In 1995, he was a signatory of a collective statement titled Mainstream Science on Intelligence , written by Linda Gottfredson and published in the Wall Street Journal . ref name gottfredson Gottfredson, Linda December 13, 1994 . Mainstream Science on Intelligence . Wall Street Journal , p A18. ref Cohen also wrote two books on children for both academic and lay readers ... 0 87243 258 0. Willerman L, Cohen DB 1989 . Psychopathology . McGraw Hill College. ISBN 0 07 070311 6. References Reflist External links http www.psy.utexas.edu psy FACULTY CohenD CohenD.html David B. Cohen website via University of Texas at Austin Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cohen, David B. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1941 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2004 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cohen, David B. Category American Jews Category 1941 births Category ... Cohen DB 1999 . Stranger in the Nest Do Parents Really Shape Their Child s Personality, Intelligence, or Character? Wiley ISBN 0 471 31922 8. Cohen DB 1995 . Out of the Blue Depression and Human Nature . W.W. Norton & Company New Ed edition ISBN 0 393 31299 2. Cohen DB 1981 . Sleep and Dreaming Origins ... 0 08 027400 5. Cohen DB 2003 . Where Did That Child Come From? Why Some of Our Children Turn Out ...   more details



  1. David X. Cohen

    Infobox writer for more information see Template Infobox writer doc name David X. Cohen image David X ... 250px pseudonym birth name David Samuel Cohen birth date birth date and age 1966 7 13 birth ... website David Samuel Cohen born July 13, 1966 , primarily known as David X. Cohen , is an American ... of Futurama . Early life Cohen was born as David S. Cohen. The alias David X. Cohen was adopted around ... david x cohen.html David X. Cohen interview with frontwheeldrive.com Accessed February ... David X. Cohen interview with gotfuturama.com Accessed February 6, 2007 ref While at Harvard ... Prize winner Norman F. Ramsey , as well as Fields Medal winner David Mumford . Cohen s most notable ... main Futurama File David X. Cohen & Matt Groening by Gage Skidmore.jpg thumb 300px Cohen with Matt ... another member credited as David Steven Cohen David S. Cohen and the Writers Guild of America ... &ndash and has jokingly said that the X would make him the David Cohen people would remember . ref cite interview last Cohen first David X. subjectlink David X. Cohen interviewer David Robert Epstein ... included a period so people don t think it s some mathematical formula David times Cohen or something ... . ref name cromulent References reflist External links commons category David X. Cohen imdb name 0169326 http dvd.ign.com articles 432 432838p1.html IGN Interview With David X. Cohen http www.smh.com.au news tv radio off the planet 2005 12 10 1134086846734.html Interview with David X. Cohen ... About Math in Futurama with David X. Cohen, by Dr. Sarah Greenwald Fox Animation Persondata NAME Cohen, David Samuel ALTERNATIVE NAMES Cohen, David X. SHORT DESCRIPTION Screenwriting Television writer ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cohen, David X. Category 1966 births Category Living people Category ... alumni cs David X. Cohen de David X. Cohen el es David X. Cohen fr David X. Cohen it David X. Cohen no David X. Cohen pt David X. Cohen ru , simple David X. Cohen ...   more details



  1. David Mark Cohen

    Orphan date February 2009 nofootnotes date May 2008 David Mark Cohen October 2, 1952 December 23, 1997 was an influential playwriting Professor at the University of Texas at Austin , who was affiliated with the Michener Center for Writers . He grew up in Newton, Massachusetts and graduated from Newton South High School in 1970. While at NSHS he acted in numerous plays playing such roles as Mack the Knife in Three Penny Opera. He wrote a number of one act plays that were performed during the Spring Arts Festivals. He served as Editor of Denebola, the high school newspaper. Teaching Cohen held a B.A. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1974 and a master s of fine arts in Theatre Arts Playwriting from Brandeis University in 1976. He also taught at the University of Montana , University of South Carolina , George Mason University , Hampshire College , and The College of Charleston . ref name utexas.edu http www.utexas.edu faculty council 1998 1999 memorials Cohen cohen.html Memorial Resolution David Mark Cohen Bot generated title ref Playwriting In addition, Cohen was a playwright of some note. His plays Tanglewood and Indeed were produced in New York by the Cubiculo Company ... and reward talented young writers. The David Mark Cohen National Playwriting Award, supported by the Kennedy ... actf actfcohen.html Kennedy Center ACTF The David Mark Cohen National Playwriting Award Bot generated ... actf actfcohen.html The David Mark Cohen National Playwriting Award Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cohen, David Mark ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH October 2, 1952 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 23, 1997 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cohen, David Mark Category ... plays. Cohen s success as a teacher of playwrights and promoter of new plays is indicated by the large ... http www.utexas.edu faculty council 1998 1999 memorials Cohen cohen.html Memorial Resolution The University of Texas at Austin http www.utexas.edu faculty council 1998 1999 memorials Cohen cohen.html ...   more details



  1. David Elliot Cohen

    Infobox writer for more information see Template Infobox writer doc name David Elliot Cohen image caption David Elliot Cohen Portrait by Douglas Kirkland pseudonym birth date 1955 birth place Buffalo, New ... influences influenced signature website footnotes David Elliot Cohen is an United States American author ... http www.globecorner.com t t28 14418.php One Year Off by David Elliot Cohen Accessed February ... works cite book title A Day in the Life of Hawaii last Cohen first David Elliot coauthors Rick Smolan ... of Canada last Cohen first David Elliot coauthors Rick Smolan year 1984 publisher Collins Publishers isbn 978 0002173803 url cite book title A Day in the Life of Japan last Cohen first David Elliot coauthors ... title A Day in the Life of America last Cohen first David Elliot coauthors Rick Smolan year 1986 publisher ... Union last Cohen first David Elliot coauthors Rick Smolan year 1987 publisher Harpercollins isbn 978 0002179690 url cite book title A Day in the Life of Spain last Cohen first David Elliot coauthors ... A Day in the Life of California last Cohen first David Elliot coauthors Rick Smolan year 1988 publisher ... Cohen first David Elliot coauthors year 1988 publisher Collins Pub San Francisco isbn 978 0002179683 url cite book title The Jews in America last Cohen first David Elliot coauthors year 1989 publisher HarperAudio isbn 978 0002153232 url cite book title A Day in the Life of China last Cohen first David ... title The Circle of Life last Cohen first David Elliot coauthors year 1991 publisher HarperOne isbn 978 0062502445 url cite book title America Then and Now last Cohen first David Elliot coauthors year ... url cite book title A Day in the Life of Israel last Cohen first David Elliot coauthors Lee Liberman ... 978 0788151620 url cite book title A Day in the Life of Thailand last Cohen first David Elliot coauthors ... One Year Off last Cohen first David Elliot coauthors year 1999 publisher Travelers Tales Originally Simon & Schuster isbn 978 1885211651 url cite book title America 24 7 last Cohen first David Elliot ...   more details



  1. David L. Cohen

    Other people2 David Cohen disambiguation David Cohen Too few opinions date September 2009 Infobox person name David L. Cohen image david l cohen.jpg alt caption birth date birth place Highland Park, New York ref name exponent cite news last Edelman first Lynn B. title David L. Cohen He s Someone Genetically Hardwired to Lead Federation newspaper Jewish Exponent location publisher date February 14, 2008 url http www.jewishexponent.com article 15339 ref death date death place alma mater Swarthmore College br University of Pennsylvania Law School spouse Married children 2 children known for occupation residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania David L. Cohen is a businessman, attorney, and political figure in Pennsylvania . He is best known for being a close confidant of Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell . He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania , and he is the executive vice president of Comcast Corporation . In 1977, Cohen graduated from Swarthmore College , where he triple majored in political science, history and economics, ref http www.upenn.edu pennnews current 2011 05 05 interviews qa david l cohen ref and in 1981 he graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania Law School , ref name bio cite web title David L. Cohen work publisher Comcast date url http www.comcast.com corporate about pressroom corporateoverview corporateexecutives davidcohen.html ref where reputedly he went by the nickname Chief Justice Cohen, because ... qa david l cohen ref He served as Chief of Staff to Philadelphia Mayor Ed Rendell from January ... fall2002 feature3 index.html ref ref cite web title David L. Cohen Executive Profile & Biography work ... Cohen, David alternative names short description date of birth place of birth Highland Park, New York date of death place of death DEFAULTSORT Cohen, David Category Living people Category People from ... of government is closer to Ed Rendell than Cohen. No major policy decision, personnel, political or other ...   more details



  1. David Cohen (intelligence)

    otherpersons David Cohen David Cohen is the Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence for the New York City Police Department . He was the first to be appointed to this position, created by the city government in response to the September 11 attacks . He previously was Deputy Director for Operations DDO in the United States U.S. Central Intelligence Agency . He worked briefly in the private sector following his career in the Central Intelligence Agency , doing global risk assessment for the American International Group . External links http www.nyc.gov portal site nycgov menuitem.b270a4a1d51bb3017bce0ed101c789a0 index.jsp?pageID nyc blue room&catID 1194&doc name http 3A 2F 2Fwww.nyc.gov 2Fhtml 2Fom 2Fhtml 2F2002a 2Fpr020 02.html&cc unused1978&rc 1194&ndi 1 Press release from the Office of the Mayor of New York http www.acorn.net jfkplace 03 RM RM.cohen aug Background information on David Cohen http cryptome.org nypd upnose.htm Repurposed New York Times article on counterterrorism in New York City http www.newyorker.com archive 2005 07 25 050725fa fact2?currentPage all New Yorker article on the NYPD start box s gov succession box title CIA Deputy Director for Operations before Hugh Price intelligence Hugh E. Price after Jack Downing Jack G. Downing years 1995&ndash 1997 end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cohen, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cohen, David Category People of the Central Intelligence Agency Category Living people US gov bio stub ...   more details



  1. David Bennett Cohen

    wikify date August 2011 Refimprove date August 2011 David Bennett Cohen born August 4, 1942, Brooklyn , New York is an United States of America American musician best known as the original keyboardist for the late 1960s psychedelic rock and blues band Country Joe and the Fish . Early Life and Influences Cohen s musical career began at age seven, when he began seven years of classical music classical piano training. He also learned to play guitar at age nine. When he was fourteen, Cohen heard boogie woogie music boogie woogie piano for the first time, and from then on his playing was influenced by boogie woogie, as well as piano blues . When he was young Cohen attended live performances of Otis Spann , Professor Longhair , Meade Lux Lewis among others. Career During his career, Cohen has played and or recorded with The Blues Project , Mick Taylor , Luther Tucker , Elvin Bishop , Hubert Sumlin , Melvin Van Peebles , Happy and Artie Traum , Arlen Roth , Eric Anderson , David Blue musician David Blue , Tim Hardin , Norton Buffalo , Jerry Miller , Jimi Hendrix , Johnny Winter , Buddy Miles , John Cipollina , Huey Lewis , Mike Bloomfield Michael Bloomfield , Bob Weir , Country Joe McDonald , John Kahn , Johnnie Johnson , Jimmy Vivino , Jay Owens , Debbie Davies , Byther Smith , Bobby Kyle , Rocky Lawrence , Johnny B. Gayden , Sandra Feva , Kenny Rankin , Bonnie Raitt , Richard Thompson musician Richard Thompson , Jerry Garcia , Leo Kottke , Rufus Thomas , Meat Loaf , Booker T. Jones , The Roches , Kingfish , The J. Geils Band , Magic Dick and many others. References 1. DBC Biography http www.davidbennettcohen.com bio2.htm Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cohen, David Bennett ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 4, 1942 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cohen, David Bennett Category Living people Category 1942 births Category American rock keyboardists Category Country Joe and the Fish members Category People from ...   more details



  1. David B. Cohen (mayor)

    Infobox Officeholder name David Cohen image imagesize smallimage caption order office List of mayors of Newton, Massachusetts Mayor of Newton, Massachusetts term start January 1, 1998 term end December 31, 2009 predecessor Thomas Concannon, Jr. successor Setti Warren birth date September 2, 1947 ref name archive.org cite book author coauthors title Public officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1995 1996 year publisher quote url http www.archive.org stream publicofficersof19951996bost page 104 mode 2up isbn ref birth place Boston, Massachusetts ref name archive.org death date death place nationality party Democratic Party United States Democratic spouse relations children residence Newton, Massachusetts Also Known As alma mater Harvard College br Boston University Law School ref name archive.org occupation profession religion signature website footnotes David B. Cohen is a politician who served as a Massachusetts House of Representatives Massachusetts state Representative and as the mayor of Newton, Massachusetts . ref http www.ci.newton.ma.us Exec default.htm Newton official page ref Cohen was a member of the Newton Board of Alderman from 1972 1979 and a state representative from 1979 1998. ref name archive.org In 1997, Cohen defeated incumbent Mayor Thomas Concannon, Jr. to win his first of three terms as mayor. Based on statistics reported to the Federal Bureau of Investigation , Newton under Mayor Cohen s leadership was the nation s safest city during 2003, 2004 and 2005, ref 2005, http www.morganquitno.com cit05pop.htm 25 City Crime Rankings By Population Group ref ... auto theft . Cohen did not run for re election in 2009. Later career David decided not to run for another ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cohen, David B. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH September 2, 1947 PLACE OF BIRTH Boston, Massachusetts DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cohen, David ... won a close race against State Representative Ruth Balser . Cohen has said his decision was based ...   more details



  1. David Cohen (physicist)

    Other persons David Cohen Story date September 2010 David Cohen is known Whom? date September 2010 mostly for his pioneering work in the area of Biomagnetism magnetic fields produced by the body , where he made many of the first measurements. Cohen was born of immigrant parents in Winnipeg, Canada he was raised here and earned an arts degree at the University of Manitoba . Then, in the USA, he attended graduate school at the University of California, Berkeley , where he gained a PhD in experimental nuclear physics. Working in this area, and using large magnets, he became interested in the other extreme this was the measurement of very weak magnetic fields, which for example might be produced by the weak natural currents in the human body. In 1963 he proposed a method using a magnetically shielded room to keep out external magnetic disturbances, as in radiation shielding in nuclear experiments. At that time others reported the first biomagnetic measurement, where the MCG magnetocardiogram , the magnetic field due to heart currents was measured this was done without shielding, hence showed much external interference. Cohen then built a modest shielded room, and with somewhat clearer signals ... Hosaka Cohen Transformation Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cohen, David ... Cohen, David Category Biophysicists Category Canadian physicists Category Canadian nuclear .... To get clearer results, in 1969 Cohen built an elaborate shielded room at MIT , but still needed ... Superconducting Quantum Interference Device . Cohen and Zimmerman set up this detector in the new ... report, ref Cohen D, Edelsack EA, Zimmerman JE. Magnetocardiograms taken inside a shielded ..., 1989 1041 3. ref ushered in a new era in biomagnetism, attracting other researchers. Cohen then measured the first clear MEG, ref Cohen D. Magnetoencephalography detection of the brain s electrical .... Cohen continuously worked in biomagnetism, authored many publications, mostly concerning ...   more details



  1. David Cohen (rabbi)

    otherpersons David Cohen David Cohen 1887 1972 also known as Rav Ha Nazir, The Nazirite Rabbi was a rabbi , talmud ist, philosopher , and kabbala kabbalist . A noted Judaism Jewish asceticism ascetic , he took a Nazirite vow after making aliyah to Israel . Biography Cohen was born in Mai iagala , near Vilna in modern Lithuania , the scion of a distinguished rabbinic family. In his youth he studied at the Radu Yeshiva , under Yisrael Meir Kagan , the Volozhin yeshiva and the Slabodka yeshiva . Even then his restless and inquiring mind led him to extend his studies beyond the traditional subjects taught in the yeshivot. Thus he turned to Samson Raphael Hirsch and the early writings of Abraham Isaac Kook . He also studied Russian language Russian to prepare himself for entrance to the university. During the Russian Revolution of 1905 he was twice arrested but was not detained. His spiritual unrest and the desire to widen his intellectual horizon led him to enroll in the Academy for Jewish Studies established by Baron David Guenzburg , where one of his close fellow students was Zalman Shazar , later president of Israel. From there he proceeded to Germany to study at the University of Freiburg . At the outbreak of World War I he was interned as an enemy alien, but was released and made his way to Switzerland , studying philosophy, classical literature, and Roman law at University of Basel . He was for a time chairman of the Jewish Students Society there and delivered lectures on Jewish philosophy. It was then that he took upon himself a life long Nazirite vow, which involves complete abstention from cutting one s hair and partaking of any products of the vine. But his asceticism ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cohen, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1887 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1972 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cohen, David Category 1887 births Category ... his doctrines. Cohen had one son, She ar Yashuv Cohen She ar Yashuv Ashkenazi chief rabbi of Haifa ...   more details



  1. David Cohen (politician)

    POV date October 2011 David Cohen November 13, 1914 October 3, 2005 , was an United States American lawyer ... political alliances in the city. At his death in 2005 at age 90, Cohen was one of the oldest American elected leaders in office, serving At large at large ref http www.phila.gov citycouncil cohen index.html David Cohen page on city government site ref on the Philadelphia City Council City Council , and thus ... of three. Citation needed date December 2007 Death and summation of career David Cohen died on October ... v. Racism. The Daily News editorial of October 5, 2005 employed the same theme. It was David Cohen ... rather than deal making.... Citation needed date December 2007 David Cohen was a true champion ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cohen, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE ... of 29 years. He died in office aged 90. Cohen was a local Democratic and community leader during ... years after Cohen s death . His views on city issues were often at odds with the majority in city ... date January 2011 . Cohen supported labor union s, collective bargaining , racial integration , desegregation ..., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Roxborough as targets for development. In 1995, Cohen declared himself ... Cohen, a child of Ukrainian Jewish immigrants, was born in south Philadelphia. ref http www.jewishexponent.com article 1279 Jewish Exponent , 2005 October 12 ref Cohen first became active in politics .... As a graduate fellow, Cohen did research used for upholding the constitutionality of Pennsylvania ... by the federal minimum wage. As a Rural Electrification Administration attorney, Cohen drafted state ... with two Secretaries of Agriculture . Citation needed date December 2007 Cohen resigned his position ... Organizations while awaiting the completion of enlistment processing, Cohen made the transition ... date December 2007 Cohen returned to Philadelphia in 1952 and developed a law practice representing ... none of this is cited When Cohen moved to the Broad and Olney area of Philadelphia, he saw a newspaper ...   more details



  1. David William Cohen

    BLP sources date July 2010 David William Cohen born 1943 ref name LCNAF http errol.oclc.org laf n82 271228.html Library of Congress Name Authority File ref is professor of history and anthropology and director of the International Institute at the University of Michigan . He specializes in East Africa Kenya , Uganda and is a leader in the emerging field of historical anthropology . Cohen received his PhD from the University of London . ref name LCNAF He taught at Johns Hopkins University , and was later professor of anthropology and history and director of the Program of African Studies at Northwestern University . With E. S. Atieno Odhiambo , he wrote on the multiple investigations into the 1990 disappearance and death of Kenya s Foreign Minister, Robert Ouko politician Robert Ouko . Publications Books The Historical Tradition of Busoga Mukama and Kintu Oxford Clarendon, 1972 . Neither Slave Nor Free The Freedmen of African Descent in the Slave Societies of the New World , edited with Jack P. Greene, with an introduction by David William Cohen and Jack P. Greene Baltimore The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1972 . Womunafu s Bunafu A Study of Authority in a Nineteenth Century African Community Princeton Princeton University Press, 1977 . Repr. New York ACLS History E Book, 2004. Towards a Reconstructed Past Historical Texts from Busoga, Uganda London The British Academy and Oxford University Press, 1986 . Siaya A Historical Anthropology of an African Landscape London James Currey Nairobi Heinemann Kenya Athens, Ohio Ohio University Press, 1989 , with E. S. Atieno Odhiambo. Burying SM The Politics of Knowledge and the Sociology of Power in Africa Portsmouth, New Hampshire ... n82 271228 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cohen, David William ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1943 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cohen, David William Category Africanists Category American academics Category American Jews Category Historians ...   more details



  1. Jonathan ben David ha-Cohen

    Rabbi Jonathan ben David ha Kohen of Lunel c. 1135 after 1210 was a leading French tosafist . He was also known of Jonathan of Lunel , and was one of several Jewish scholars associated with the town, including Meshullam ben Jacob of Lunel, the RABaD Rabbi Abraham ben David who taught in Lunel before moving to Posqui res , Asher ben Meshullam of Lunel, author of several rabbinical works. ref http www.jewishencyclopedia.com view.jsp?artid 420&letter A ixzz1Y0KjNlJ0 Abraham ben David Jewish Encyclopedia ref ref http www.jewishencyclopedia.com view.jsp?artid 405&letter J Jonathan of Lunel ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Jonathan ben David ha Cohen ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Leading French tosafist DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH Lunel , France DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jonathan Ben David Ha Cohen Category French Orthodox rabbis Category 12th century rabbis ...   more details



  1. Cohen

    wiktionary Cohen cohen kohen Cohen may refer to Kohen , a Jewish priest Cohen surname , a common Jewish surname Media Cohen the Barbarian , a character in Terry Pratchett s Discworld novels Cha Cha Cohen , a band formed in 1994 including singer Jacqui Cohen Matt Cohen Prize , an award given annually by the Writers Trust of Canada to a Canadian writer Shaughnessy Cohen Award , a Canadian literary award Leonard Cohen , a folk singer songwriter, musician, poet, and novelist. Roger Cohen , a British born journalist and author. He is a columnist for The New York Times and International Herald Tribune. Locations The Cohen Building of The Judd School in Tonbridge, England Cohen kuhi Tau 4 , a star 420 light years away from Earth in the Taurus Constellation Science Saul B. Cohen , an American human geographer Cohen Macaulay ring , a particular type of commutative ring in mathematics Cohen Modal Haplotype , a DNA signature identified with Biblical Aaron, brother of Moses Cohen s kappa , a statistical measure of inter rater reliability Law Clinger Cohen Act , a United States federal law that is designed to improve the way the federal government acquires and manages information technology Flast v. Cohen , a U.S. Supreme Court case holding that a taxpayer has standing to sue the government to prevent an unconstitutional use of taxpayer funds Cohen v. California , a U.S. Supreme Court case dealing with freedom of speech Cohen v. Cowles Media Co. , a U.S. Supreme Court case establishing that freedom of the press does not exempt newspapers from generally applicable laws Cohens v. Virginia , a U.S. Supreme Court decision most noted for the Marshall Court s assertion of its power to review state supreme court decisions in criminal law matters See also Coen disambiguation Cohn Kagan Kahane lookfrom Cohen intitle Cohen disambig cs Cohen fr Cohen it Cohen he lv Koens hu Cohen egy rtelm s t lap ja ko ru sk Cohen fi Cohen sv Cohen uk ...   more details



  1. Cohen (surname)

    , American gossip columnist, socialite and television maven. David X. Cohen , writer for animated Television ... musician Stuart David Cohen 1941 1982 , American singer songwriter known as David Blue musician David ... , film producer David X. Cohen , writer and producer for television Emil Cohen 1911 2000 , Jewish ... of the student protesters during the May 1968 riots in France David Cohen politician , an American ...TOC right Cohen Hebrew language Hebrew Hebrew font lang en k h n font , means A Priest is a Jewish ... , the surname acquired dozens of Kohen Cohen as a surname variants . Being a Kohen imposes some limitations ... with the dead. ref Donin p.304 ref An effort to trace whether or not people named Cohen actually ... associated with the name known as the Cohen Modal Haplotype . ref Sources for the genetic studies are given in the article Y chromosomal Aaron . ref Cohen may refer to People Cohen , the surname ... the occupation for which they are most likely to be sought after. Scientists Albert K. Cohen 1918 , an American sociologist Bernard Cohen physicist Bernard Cohen , Professor Emeritus of Physics at the University of Pittsburgh Claude Cohen Tannoudji , a French physicist working at the cole Normale Sup rieure in Paris, Nobel Prize Laureate in physics. David B. Cohen 1941 2004 , an American psychology professor Emil Cohen 1842 1905 , a German mineralogist see also cohenite Ernst Julius Cohen 1869 1944 , a Dutch chemist Henri Cohen number theorist Henri Cohen 1932 , a French mathematician who specializes in number theory. Irvin S. Cohen , a mathematician Jack Cohen scientist Jack Cohen , British biologist and special effects consultant Julius Berend Cohen 1859 1935 , an English chemist Leon Cohen, mathematician and developer of Cohen s class distribution function Marvin L. Cohen , a Canadian born American condensed matter physicist at the University of California, Berkeley Paul Cohen mathematician Paul Joseph Cohen , 1934 2007 , an American mathematician who proved the independence ...   more details



  1. Herbert Cohen

    Herbert Cohen may refer to Herbert B. Cohen , judge Herbert Cohen fencer , American Olympic fencer Sir Herbert Cohen, 2nd Baronet of the Cohen Baronets See also Cohen surname hndis Cohen, Herbert ...   more details



  1. Bruce Cohen

    for the American Rabbi and co founder of Interns for Peace Bruce M. Cohen Infobox person image Bruce Cohen.jpg imagesize name Bruce Cohen birth date birth date and age 1961 9 23 caption Cohen at the 2009 GLAAD Media Awards, Los Angeles, April 2009 birth place Falls Church, Virginia , United States USA occupation Film producer Producer yearsactive 1985 present Bruce Cohen is an United States American film producer . Cohen and his producing partner, Dan Jinks , run The Jinks Cohen Company. Cohen and Jinks produced American Beauty 1999 film American Beauty , winner of the 1999 Academy Award for Best Picture . Among other films that Cohen has produced are The Forgotten 2004 film The Forgotten , Big Fish , To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything Julie Newmar , and most recently, Milk film Milk , his second Best Picture nomination. In 2009, Cohen wore a White Knot to the Academy Awards ceremony as a show of support for the marriage equality movement . ref cite web url http www.deadline.com 2009 02 ... Finke ref Since May 2005 he has been a contributing blogger at The Huffington Post . Cohen married ... marriage first David last Zahniser first2 Phil last2 Willon periodical Los Angeles Times url http ... to end in a . , as necessary. inconsistent citations ref In December 2010, Cohen and actress ... will be performing in the awards ceremony. His father, George H. Cohen George , was appointed ... page B12 url http www.nytimes.com 2011 10 20 sports basketball george cohen nba mediator has experience ... Bruce Cohen GoldenGlobeBestMotionPictureDrama 1981 2000 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cohen, Bruce ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH September 23, 1961 PLACE OF BIRTH Falls Church, Virginia , United States USA DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cohen, Bruce ... 1961 births US film producer stub de Bruce Cohen fr Bruce Cohen it Bruce Cohen no Bruce Cohen pl Bruce Cohen sv Bruce Cohen tr Bruce Cohen ...   more details



  1. Jay Cohen

    Infobox person image name Jay Cohen birth date 1968 birth place California, United States occupation Chief Executive Officer website http www.freejaycohen.com Free Jay Cohen Jay Cohen born 1968 is the cofounder and CEO of World Sports Exchange WSEX , an online gambling company from 1996 until July 24, 2000, when he was the first United States citizen to be convicted in US Federal Court for violation of the Federal Wire Act for operating an online gambling company from a jurisdiction where it was legal and regulated. ref http partners.nytimes.com library tech 00 08 biztech articles 11gambling.html New York Times Man Jailed in First U.S. Online Gambling Conviction ref As of August 2006, Cohen remains the only executive of a legally licensed in Cohen s case, Antigua Internet gambling company that has been convicted of violating United States law. David Carruthers of BetonSports and Peter Dicks of Sportingbet Sportingbet PLC are each awaiting separate trials on similar charges, although both men are citizens of the United Kingdom while Cohen is an American citizen. Cohen s case was appealed to the United States Supreme Court , but it refused to hear the appeal. ref http www.lasvegassun.com sunbin stories gaming 2002 jun 21 062110471.html Las Vegas Sun Justices decide not to hear the appeal of Jay Cohen ref He was released in March 2004. ref http www.lasvegassun.com sunbin stories sun 2004 mar 23 516573962.html Las Vegas Sun Net gaming operator Cohen freed from prison ref See also David Carruthers Gary Kaplan Peter Dicks Neovia Neteller Nigel Payne Safe Port Act Notes references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cohen, Jay ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1968 PLACE OF BIRTH California, United States DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cohen, Jay Category 1968 births Category Living people Category Businesspeople in the casino industry Category American computer criminals gambling stub ...   more details



  1. Lord Cohen

    Lord Cohen may refer to Lionel Cohen, Baron Cohen 1888&ndash 1973 , British judge Henry Cohen, 1st Baron Cohen of Birkenhead 1900&ndash 1977 , British doctor hndis Cohen, Lord ...   more details




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