EtzChaim also transliterated as Etz transl sem ayyim Hebrew , Tree of life Tree of Life is a common term used in Judaism . The expression, found in the Book of Proverbs , is figuratively applied to the Torah itself It the Torah is a Tree of Life to those who cleave to it . EtzChaim is a common name for yeshiva s and synagogue s as well as for works of Rabbinic literature . The term EtzChaim, plural Atzei Chaim , is also used to describe each of the wooden poles to which the parchment of a Sefer Torah is attached. A hymn beginning EtzChaim hi It is a tree of life is sung in all Ashkenazi rites as the Torah is returned to the Torah ark ark . ref http zemirotdatabase.org view song.php?id 206 Eitz Hayyim Hi ref In kabbalah , Tree of life Kabbalah EtzChaim is a mystical symbol used to understand the nature of God and the manner in which He created the world. The terminology EtzChaim, Tree of Life , or more properly Etz Ha Chaim, The Tree of Life , is also the title of one of the most important works in Jewish mysticism, written by Chaim Vital see Hayyim ben Joseph Vital in the course of twenty years following the death of his master, Yitzhak or Isaac Luria , in 1572 ... of the Zohar and other earlier mystical sources. Chaim Vital s EtzChaim is the foundational work for the later ... EtzChaim Yeshiva Brooklyn Boro Park EtzChaim Center for Jewish Learning EtzChaim Yeshiva EtzChaim Yeshiva Jerusalem Congregation EtzChaim Lombard, Illinois EtzChaim Yeshiva London EtzChaim Yeshiva Maltsch EtzChaim Yeshiva Manhattan See Yeshiva University EtzChaim Yeshiva Toronto Volozhin yeshiva EtzChaim Yeshiva Volozhin EtzChaim Yeshiva Wilrijk Rabbinic literature Hayyim ben Joseph ..., N.J. and Jerusalem Jason Aronson, 1999. This is a translation of the first volume of Luria s EtzChaim ... to the ark Publications Etz Hayim Humash See also Tree of life disambiguation Isaac Luria Hayyim ben Joseph Vital Category Hebrew words and phrases Category Jewish symbols kabbalah stub lt EtzChaim ... more details
EtzChaim Yeshiva Manhattan was founded in 1886 on the Lower East Side of Manhattan , New York . ref http www.braintrack.com college u yeshiva university ref It was founded as a cheder style elementary school ref http www.campusexplorer.com colleges 7A1A6BE8 New York New York Yeshiva University ref and, over time, became the basis of Yeshiva College Yeshiva University Yeshiva College and Yeshiva University . See also History of Yeshiva University EtzChaim yeshiva History of Yeshiva University References reflist coord missing New York City Category Schools in New York Category Jewish day schools in New York Category Educational institutions established in 1886 Yeshiva stub ... more details
for other institutions with the same name EtzChaimEtzChaim Yeshiva is an orthodox yeshiva located on Jaffa Road close to the Mahane Yehuda Market in downtown Jerusalem . History Image EtzChaim Yeshiva faculty.jpg thumb 300px Early 20th century photograph of teachers at the EtzChaim Yeshiva located in the Hurva Synagogue complex. File EtzChaim Talmud Torah, Jerusalem.JPG thumb 300px The building on Jaffa Road, 2010. EtzChaim Yeshiva was originally a Talmud Torah which was established in 1841 by the Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem , Shmuel Salant . For the first two years classes were held in various rooms throughout the Old City Jerusalem Old City . In 1857 the yeshiva consolidated in to a group of buildings adjacent to the Hurva Synagogue , sharing the premises with the Beth Din of Jerusalem. It was at this stage that the institution was renamed EtzChaim Yeshiva . Head teachers was Rabbi Chaim Mann. His brother Yehuda Leib Mann was the secretary who also served as a teacher. They were the sons of Rabbi Yaakov Mann who was a prominent scholar who had declined the invitation of Rabbi Tzvi Pesach Frank to become a dayan on the Beth Din. He went on to build the Sha arey Tzedek Medical Center and the Lemel school . As the yeshiva expanded a plot of land on Jaffa Road was acquired in 1908 and subsequently a kollel was established catering mainly for the alumni of the yeshiva. At the time Rabbi Yechiel Michel Tukichinsky , who was married to the granddaughter of Rabbi Salant, served as the rosh yeshiva. After disputes arose between the pupils and the faculty, a permanent agreement was reached by Rabbi Tzvi Pesach Frank who reallocated the positions of authority. In 1925 Rabbi Isser ...&PHPSESSID e1d9be0df6b1b0484ffe9d66d9a56e26 title The historic building of Yeshivat EtzChaim will not be destroyed ... publisher Ladat ref ref cite web url http www.israelnationalnews.com News News.aspx 119478 title EtzChaim Yeshiva Building Saved from Destruction accessdate 2007 08 14 last Fendel first Hillel date January ... more details
original research date March 2010 Notability date January 2010 Derech EtzChaim DEC is a post high school religious zionism zionistic yeshiva located in Har Nof , Jerusalem , Israel. It was designed for students to spend a year or more studying Torah after completing their high school studies and before embarking to university studies. Studies focus primarily on the study of Talmud , and are intended to give students the ability and confidence to carry on learning Torah independently after leaving DEC. ref http www.ondec.net Derech EtzChaim homepage ref History DEC was founded in 1998 by Rav Aharon Katz , who received semicha rabbi nic ordination from both R Yaakov Weinberg z l and R Moshe Halberstam . DEC is affiliated with the Jewish Agency s MASA Program ref http www.masaisrael.org Masa English Programs Derech 2BEtz 2BChaim.htm ref Educational philosophy A stated goal is to allow students to build a strong foundation in Judaism before beginning university studies. Daily Schedule Main Yeshiva Typical schedule Yeshiva Method of study The daily schedule is divided into three major study segments Morning seder is devoted to in depth study, followed by a lecture. The afternoon is a lighter program including group review and with the expectation of covering large amounts of material. Evenings are open study as per the students choice. ref http www.ondec.net curriculum.php Derech EtzChaim website Curriculum ref Classes are offered on a variety of subjects including Chumash, Halacha, Machshava, Parshat Hashavua, Sefer Hachinuch, and Mussar. Student life The DEC facility is a four story villa containing the dormitory, dining room, weight room, lounge areas, Beit Medrash and Shiur ... Derech EtzChaim website Campus ref Shabbos and Yom Tov meals take place in Yeshiva twice a month. DEC ... EtzChaim became the Flag Football Champions of the AFI league. ref cite news url http pqasb.pqarchiver.com ... provides a number of trips around Israel. ref http www.ondec.net tiyulim.php Derech EtzChaim ... more details
otheruses EtzChaimEtzChaim Synagogue is a synagogue in the Old Port neighborhood in Portland, Maine . Located at 267 Congress Street Portland, Maine Congress Street , it is the only immigrant era Europe an style synagogue remaining in Maine . ref http www.theforecaster.net content pnms greatoutdoors 122910 The Great Outdoors A winter walk through history on Portland s Congress Street The Forecster, December 23, 2010 ref It was founded in 1921 as an English language synagogue, rather than a traditional Yiddish language one. ref http treeoflifemuseum.org history.php Maine Jewish Museum ref References reflist External links http www.highbeam.com doc 1P1 85417840.html Open approach begins to fill Portland synagogue s seats Portland Press Herald, October 4, 2003 coord 43.662095 70.2524775 type landmark globe earth region US ME display title Category Synagogues in Maine Category Religion in Portland, Maine Category Buildings and structures in Portland, Maine Category Religious organizations established in 1921 Maine struct stub US synagogue stub ... more details
Infobox Yeshiva name EtzChaim native name location streetaddress 83 85 Bridge Lane region city London state province county postcode postalcode NW11 0EE zipcode country flag England country1 coordinates established rosh mashgiach menahel affiliation Orthodox Judaism custodian number of rabbeim bachurim accredit dorm free label free text EtzChaim Yeshiva is an Ashkenazi Orthodox yeshiva in Golders Green , London , England . It is associated with the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations . Citation needed date May 2009 History The yeshiva was founded c. 1900 in London s East End , where it occupied a campus in Thrawl Street. ref http www.jack the ripper.org jewish east end.htm London s Jewish East End ref Notable leadership Rabbi Nachman Shlomo Greenspan was the rosh yeshiva from 1918 1961. He was succeeded by Rabbi Noson Ordman. Rabbi Elyah Lopian was the mashgiach ruchani from 1926 1950. ref cite web url http www.ou.org about judaism rabbis lapian.htm title Great Leaders of our People publisher Orthodox Union accessdate 2008 11 16 ref Notable alumni Dayan Ivan Binstock ref http www.theus.org.uk local communities our rabbis c 266 dayan ivan binstock United Synagogue ref Dr Shlomo Adler , GP ref http www.mishpacha.com Browse Article 641 Accompanied by the Healing Angels Accompanied by the healing angels ref References Reflist coord 51 35 04 N 0 12 17 W display title Category Orthodox yeshivas in the United Kingdom Category Yeshiva stubs Category Haredi Judaism in Europe Category Orthodox Judaism in London Yeshiva stub yi ... more details
EtzChaim Center for Jewish Learning is an Orthodox Jewish organization designed to reach out to secular and non Orthodox Judaism Orthodox Jew s in the hopes of bring them into the Baal teshuva Movement returning to Torah observance . It is under the direction of Rabbi Shlomo Porter . Its national headquarters in located in Baltimore , MD with other locations in Owings Mills, MD Philadelphia, PA and Washington, DC. EtzChaim is a multi faceted outreach center dedicated to reaching Jews of all backgrounds to experience Orthodox Judaism . Over 10,000 Jews have been touched by EtzChaim in the last 28 years Fact date July 2007 . External links http www.etzchaimusa.org Home page http www.jewishtimes.com site news 6035.stm EtzChaim Hits 30 http www.jewishtimes.com scripts edition.pl?now 5 25 1999&SubSectionID 48&ID 1820 Outreach Center Rebuilds After Blaze http www.jewishtimes.com scripts edition.pl?now 5 25 1999&SubSectionID 48&ID 2428 Reinventing EtzChaim http www.jewishtimes.com scripts edition.pl?now 5 25 1999&SubSectionID 48&ID 2255 EtzChaim Rebuilds Destroyed Home http www.jewishtimes.com scripts edition.pl?now 5 25 1999&SubSectionID 48&ID 1825 Jewish Teen Arrested In Shul Arsons http www.jewishtimes.com scripts edition.pl?now 5 25 1999&SubSectionID 30&ID 1284 Outreach Group Initiates Unique Study Program Category Orthodox Jewish outreach Category Baalei teshuva institutions Category Jews and Judaism in Baltimore, Maryland Jewish org stub ... more details
ETZ may refer to In places Metz Nancy Lorraine Airport In time zones Eastern Time Zone in the Americas , UTC 5 or UTC 4 Time in Australia Australian Eastern Time Zone , UTC 10 or UTC 11 Time in Brazil Brazilian Eastern Time Zone , UTC 2 disambig de ETZ fr ETZ it ETZ ... more details
Infobox Israel village name Etz Efraim hebname Hebrew foundation 1985 founded by Shkhunot BeYosh members council Shomron Regional Council Shomron industry district js affiliation website Etz Efraim lang he n , lit. Tree of Ephraim is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank . Located between Ariel city Ariel and Rosh HaAyin , it falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council . In 2006 it had a population of 679. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank International law and Israeli settlements illegal under international law , but the Israeli government disputes this. ref cite web url http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi middle east 1682640.stm title The Geneva Convention publisher BBC News date 10 December 2009 accessdate 27 November 2010 ref References reflist noreferences date September 2009 Shomron Regional Council coord 32 7 8.03 N 35 2 47.75 E type city display title Category Israeli settlements Category Populated places established in 1985 this article in other languages cs Ec Efrajim he pl Ez Efraim ... more details
Toras Chaim may refer to alphabetically Kollel Toras Chaim, South Africa , a component of Ohr Somayach, South Africa Yeshiva Toras Chaim , Denver schooldis ... more details
Yosef Chaim is the name of Chacham Yosef Chaim of Baghdad 1832 1909 , better known as the Ben Ish Chai Son of Man who Lives Yosef Chaim Brenner 1881 1921 , a pioneer in Hebrew literature Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld 1848 1932 , anti Zionist Rav of Jerusalem hndis Chaim, Yosef ... more details
Infobox person name Chaim Gingold image Chaim Gingold Game Developers Conference 2010.jpg alt caption Chaim Gingold at the Game Developers Conference in 2010 birth date birth date 1980 01 15 birth place Haifa , Israel occupation Game designer Chaim Gingold born January 15, 1980 in Haifa , Israel is noted for his work with the Video game computer game Spore computer game Spore , where he designed the game s creators, including the Spore Creature Creator. Chaim was also a key member of Spore s design and prototyping team. ref cite news first Galen last Davis url http www.gamespot.com news 6167215.html title GDC 07 Creating Spore work Gamespot date 2007 03 10 accessdate 2007 03 22 ref He has jammed at the Indie Game Jam , presented at the Game Developers Conference , and is an active participant in the academic game studies community. ref name joystiq cite news first Scott Jon last Siegel url http www.joystiq.com 2006 11 13 joystiq interviews spores chaim gingold and chris hecker title Joystiq interviews Spore s Chaim Gingold and Chris Hecker work Joystiq date 2006 11 13 accessdate 2007 03 22 ref Gingold grew up in Morgantown, West Virginia . He attended West Virginia University , where he studied computer science , English, and art. After college, Gingold headed to the Georgia Institute of Technology where he joined the Information Design and Technology Masters program. ref name joystiq His dissertation was entitled Miniature Gardens & Magic Crayons Games, Spaces, & Worlds and was supervised by noted scholar Janet Murray . ref cite web first Chaim last Gingold url http www.slackworks.com cog writing thesis title Miniature Gardens & Magic Crayons Games, Spaces, & Worlds accessdate ... Commonscat Chaim Gingold http slackworks.com cog Chaim Gingold s web page Persondata NAME Gingold, Chaim ... PLACE OF BIRTH Haifa, Israel DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gingold, Chaim Category American ... Living people fr Chaim Gingold ... more details
Rabbi Chaim Flom died May 19, 2008 was a rabbi, scholar and Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Ohr David in Jerusalem, Israel. He studied at Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yisrael Meir HaKohen . He founded Yeshivat Ohr David in 1980 with fellow Rosh Yeshivah , Rabbi Yosef Granofsky . He served in the Israeli Defense Force . External links http www.theyeshivaworld.com article.php?p 18460 Death Notice Rav Chaim Flom ZATZAL, Rosh Yeshivas Or Dovid Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Flom, Chaim ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Israeli rabbi DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH May 19, 2008 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Flom, Chaim Category Year of birth missing Category 2008 deaths Category 20th century rabbis Category Rosh Israeli yeshivas Rabbi stub ... more details
Distinguish Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin Refimprove date December 2009 File Haim Berlin 1a.jpg thumb Rabbi Chaim Berlin File RavPicture 068.jpg thumb right Grave of Rabbi Chaim Berlin in Jerusalem. Chaim Berlin 1832, Valozhyn &ndash 1912, Jerusalem was an Orthodox Judaism Orthodox rabbi and chief rabbi of Moscow from 1865 to 1889. He was the son of Rabbi Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin . From 1889 1892 he lived in Valozhyn , Belarus where he was a head of a Beth din rabbinical court . In 1891 he was named by his father Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin the head of the Valozhyn yeshiva. There was controversy regarding this appointment as many students felt that Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik was more deserving to head the yeshiva. ref Shaul Stampfer records Where date August 2011 the length that some of the students went to show their displeasure with Berlin s appointment. ref After that he was the rabbi of Kobryn 1892 1897 and of Kirovograd Elizavetgrad from 1897 . He left Russia in 1906 and settled in Jerusalem , where he was elected as assistant chief rabbi of the Ashkenazi community with Rabbi Shmuel Salant. He also assisted Rabbi Salant in the management of the Rabbi Meir Baal Haneis Salant charity founded by Rabbis Zundel and Shmuel Salant in 1860. Rabbi Salant died at the end of 1909, and Rabbi Chaim Berlin led the Jerusalem Rabbinate and the Rabbi Meir Baal Haneis Salant charity until his passing in 1913. Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin , established in Brooklyn, New York in 1904, was eventually named for Rabbi Chaim Berlin in 1914. External links http rabbimeirbaalhaneis.com Rabbi 20Chaim 20Berlin.asp Biography of Rabbi Chaim Berlin References Reflist refbegin colwidth 60em cite book title Lithuanian Yeshivas of the Nineteenth Century Creating a Tradition of Learning last Stampfer ... isbn 978 1874774792 refend Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Berlin, Chaim ALTERNATIVE ... Berlin, Chaim Category 1832 births Category 1912 deaths Category People from Valozhyn Category ... more details
Orphan date January 2011 Yeshiva Birchas Chaim is a Orthodox Jewish Mesivta high school in Lakewood, New Jersey . ref http new jersey.educationbug.org private schools 16907 yeshiva birchas chaim.html Education Bug listing of Yeshiva Birchas Chaim ref ref http www.localschooldirectory.com private school 18164 NJ Local School Directory listing of Yeshiva Birchas Chaim ref ref name Private http www.privateschoolreview.com school ov school id 32627 Private School Review listing of Yeshiva Birchas Chaim ref It was founded by Rabbi Shmuel Zalmen Stein in 2001, after his father, Rabbi Chaim Stein, asked him to open a branch of Telshe yeshiva Branches Telz Yeshiva in Lakewood. There are 62 students in grades 9 12 and six classroom teachers. ref name Private Curriculum Main Yeshiva Typical schedule Yeshiva Method of study The curriculum is mainly the talmud Talmudic texts and commentary. It also includes Chumash Judaism Chumash , and Halachah . References reflist coord 40.108431 74.231464 type landmark globe earth region US NJ display title Category High schools in Ocean County, New Jersey ... more details
Multiple issues cleanup rewrite January 2010 orphan February 2009 no footnotes December 2009 Image CHAIM GOLDBERG circa 2000.jpg thumb right Chaim Goldberg, circa 2000. Chaim Goldberg March 20, 1917 June ..., Kazimierz Dolny in eastern Poland and as a painter of Holocaust era art. Early life Chaim Goldberg ... work on his book, Jewish Village Mannerisms . Chaim and Silberstein left for Krak w with a large ... of Culture, and emigrated to Israel . gallery Image Chaim Goldberg woodengraving.jpg Chaim Goldberg , woodengraving in his outdoor studio, Houston, TX, circa 1977. Image chaim goldberg in Boca Raton 1995.jpg Chaim Goldberg , in his Boca Raton, FL home and studio, Fall of 1995. gallery Emigration to the United ... to an exhibit catalog Chaim Goldberg came from the shtetl and remembers its every detail. He .... In 1974, Chaim attended a performance of the Emmett Kelly, Jr. Circus and began a series of drawings ... Show, Mixed Media, American Congress, Washington, DC br 1973 One Man Show, Chaim Goldberg s Shtetl ..., Chaim Goldberg at 80, Nathan B. Rosen Museum, Adolph Rose Levis JCC, Boca Raton, FL br 1997 One Man Exhibit, Remembering the Shtetl 75 Years of the Art of Chaim Goldberg, Texas Union Art gallery, UT ... br YIVO, New York, NY References reflist No footnotes date April 2010 Aloisio, Julie, Chaim Goldberg s Art Celebrates Life, The Villager, 1988, Miami, FL br Alyagon, Ofra, Chaim Goldberg The Artist, Life and Problems, July 1966, Paris, France br Amazallag, Giselle, A Visit with the Artist Chaim Goldberg, Dimensions Magazine, February March 1997, Boca Raton, FL br Avidar, Tamar, Chaim Goldberg Does Not Forget, Davar Hashavua, 1965, Tel Aviv, Israel br Chir, Myriam, Chaim Goldberg Painter and Sculptor, L information D Israel, Feb. 1965, Tel Aviv, Israel br Diamonstein, Barbara, Chaim Goldberg From Exile to Genius, Art & Antiques Magazine, June, 2002, USA br Dolbin, B.F., Chaim Goldberg The Sholom ... of Chaim Goldberg, The Forward , 1967, New York, NY br Dluznowski Dunow, M., The Painter and Sculptor ... more details
rabbinical dynasty , he is commonly known as Reb Chaim Brisker Rabbi Chaim from Brisk . He is considered ... . His primary work was Chiddushei Rabbeinu Chaim , a volume of insights on Maimonides Mishnah ... Talmud Shas . This book is known as Reb Chaim s stencils and contains analytical insights into Talmudical ... it is said that had Reb Chaim said, This table is a cow, Rabbi Yitzchak Zev Soloveitchik would say .... Brisker Family Tree References reflist http www.understandingrebchaim.com Understanding Reb Chaim ..., Chaim ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1853 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1918 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Soloveitchik, Chaim Category 1853 births Category 1918 deaths Category Russian ... pl Chaim So owiejczyk ru , yi ... more details
Image Kenesset Hagedolah.jpg thumb right Cover of Kenesset HaGedolah Chaim Benveniste 1603 1673 was a prominent Acharonim rabbinic authority in 17th century Turkey . He was a student of Rabbi Joseph Trani and a brother of Joshua ben Israel Benveniste Joshua Benveniste . Born in Constantinople , he was appointed Rabbi of Tita a town near zmir in 1644. In 1658, he was appointed one of the rabbis of zmir http www.yarzheit.com FRY 06FRY Ellul.htm . He authored several scholarly works, most notably the widely cited Shiyurei Kenesset HaGedolah and Kenesset HaGedolah , halakha halakhic commentaries to the Arba ah Turim and Shulchan Aruch . These two commentaries are characterized by extensive analysis of halakhic sources from the mid 16th century to the mid 17th century. The Chaim Joseph David Azulai Chida recommended that these commentaries be consulted prior to rendering any halakhic decision http www.artfact.com catalog viewLot.cfm?lotCode 0XKAJPEW . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Benveniste, Chaim ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1603 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1673 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Benveniste, Chaim Category 1603 births Category 1673 deaths Category Rabbinic legal texts and responsa Category Ottoman rabbis Category Early Acharonim Category 17th century rabbis Category People from Istanbul Turkey bio stub rabbi stub he ... more details
Infobox artist bgcolour 6495ED name Chaim Gross image The Performers by Chaim Gross University of Rhode Island.JPG imagesize 200px caption The Performers by Chaim Gross University of Rhode Island birth name birth date Birth date 1904 3 17 birth place Kolomyia , Austria death date death date and age 1991 5 5 1904 3 17 death place nationality United States American field Sculpture , Graphic art training Beaux Arts Institute of Design . br Art Students League of New York . movement works patrons influenced by influenced awards Image The Performers by Chaim Gross University of Rhode Island.JPG thumb right 250px The Performers University of Rhode Island campus . Chaim Gross March 17, 1904 May 5, 1991 was an Austria n born American sculptor . He was born in the then Austro Hungarian village of Kolomyia since 1991, in the Ukraine and immigrated to the United States in 1921. His art studies began at the Kunstgewerbe Schule in Vienna shortly before he moved to the United States, where it continued at the Beaux Arts Institute of Design where he studied with Elie Nadelman and at the Art Students League of New York , with Robert Laurent . Gross began exhibiting both his sculpture and graphic art in 1935, and was one of 250 sculptors who exhibited in the 3rd Sculpture International held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the summer of 1949. Primarily Gross was a practitioner of the direct carving method, with the majority of his work being carved from wood. Works by Chaim Gross can be found ... Sculpture , Crown Publishers, New York, 1948 Lombardo, Josef Vincent, Chaim Gross Sculptor , Dalton ... General http www.rcgrossfoundation.org The Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation http www.holycross.edu departments library website hiatt isaiah full.htm Bronze sculpture Isaiah by Chaim Gross A gift to the College of the Holy Cross, 1979 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gross, Chaim ALTERNATIVE ... OF DEATH May 5, 1991 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gross, Chaim Category 1904 births Category 1991 deaths ... more details
File Chaim Kanievsky.jpg thumb 200px right Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky Shmaryahu Yosef Chaim Kanievsky , b. January 8, 1928 , is an Israel Israeli rabbi and posek . Rav Kanievsky is considered a leading authority in Haredi Judaism Haredi Jewish society. Biography File Rebchaim.jpg thumb 150px A visitor seeking the rabbi s advice Rabbi Shmaryahu Yosef Chaim Kanievsky Shlita is the son of Rabbi Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky and Rebbitzen Miriam Karelitz. He is the son in law of Rabbi Yosef Sholom Eliashiv and nephew of Rabbi Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz . Rav Kanievsky s wife, Batsheva Kanievsky , died in 2011. The Rav lives in Bnei Brak and receives thousands of visitors every year from Jews seeking religious advice. Published works Rabbi Kanievsky is the author of many works of halakha Jewish law , such as Derech Emunoh The Path of Faith , on agricultural laws, Derech Chochmoh The Path of Wisdom , on the laws of the Jewish temple rites, and Shoneh Halachos a systematic presentation of the popular work Mishnah Berurah . His Halakhic rulings on prayer are recorded in Ishei Yisroel, and rulings pertaining to Shiluach haken are recorded in Shaleiach T Shalach. Derech Emunoh ref http hebrewbooks.org 49069 Hebrew Books ref Derech Chochmoh Sha arei Emunoh Shoneh Halachos Shekel Hakodesh Orchos Yosher Siach Hasadeh Nachal Eisan Ta ama D kra B sha ar Hamelech L mechase Atik Kiryas Melech Yishuv Hada as Commentary on Maseches Tzitzis Commentary on Maseches Avadim Commentary on Maseches Kusim Commentary on Maseches Geirim Commentary on Perek Shira Commentary on Braisa D Meleches HaMishkan and Braisa ... Kaniewski Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky http www.kolhashiurim.com New Shiurim.aspx?Lang Hebrew&Path Hebrew ... Talmud Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kanievsky, Chaim ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... Kanievsky, Chaim Category 1928 births Category Haredi rabbis in Israel Category Living people Category People from Bnei Brak Israel rabbi stub he pl Chaim Kaniewski yi ... more details
Image Chaim Levanon president Ben Zvi.jpg right thumb Chaim Levanon and Israeli President Yitzhak Ben Zvi , 1952 Chaim Levanon lang he 1899 1986 was an Israel i politician and mayor of Tel Aviv between 13 April 1953 and 1959. Personal life Levanon was born in Krak w , Poland , in 1899 as Chaim Yosef Levinstein . After graduating from a yeshiva , he studied agricultural engineering at the Jagiellonian University . He made aliyah in 1927 and taught at the Ehad HaAm Gymnasium school gymnasium in Petah Tikva . In 1928 he married Miriam Levit Shamrot. Political activity Levanon was one of the founders of the General Zionists youth movement, and later one of its leaders. He also founded and headed the Civilian Housing organization. In 1936 he served as the chairman of the election committee in Tel Aviv and the secretary general of the General Zionists labor union. In 1951 he was elected to Tel Aviv s city council and served as the deputy mayor from 1952. Due to Israel Rokach s resignation and ministerial appointment, he was elected mayor by the city council on 13 April 1953. In 1955, Levanon was publicly re elected into office. Levanon was the main founder of the Tel Aviv University , which he helped advance even after his mayoral tenure, and one of its main streets was named after him following his death. External links http tel aviv.millenium.org.il NR exeres 709116EC BD0E 4ADF B25C 6B7F600F8E45,frameless.htm?NRMODE Published Levanon s biography on the Tel Aviv municipal website Mayors of Tel Aviv Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Levanon, Chaim ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1986 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Levanon, Chaim Category Mayors of Tel Aviv Yafo Category General Zionists politicians Category 1986 deaths cs Chajim Levanon he ... more details
Rabbi Chaim Kamil 1933 2005 was the Rosh Yeshiva in the Yeshiva of Ofakim , Israel. As a youngster, he learned in Slabodka yeshiva Bnei Brak Yeshivas Slabodka in Bnei Brak and eventually made his way to Mir yeshiva Jerusalem Yeshivas Mir in Jerusalem , where he became a student of Rabbi Chaim Shmuelevitz . At the behest of Rabbi Eliezer Yehuda Finkel I Eliezer Yehuda Finkel , then the Rosh Yeshiva of Mir, Chaim Kamil became the Torah study partner of Rabbi Eliyahu Boruch Finkel and Rabbi Nosson Tzvi Finkel Mir Nosson Tzvi Finkel , who himself eventually rose to the position of Rosh Yeshiva in Mir and forever regards Rabbi Kamil as his teacher. Eventually, Rabbi Chaim Kamil accepted the role of Rosh Yeshiva in Ofakim and along with Rabbi Shimshon Dovid Pincus , the communal Rabbi there, helped facilitate the growth of the Jewish community of Ofakim. In addition to his duties in his own Yeshiva, Rabbi Kamil also delivered weekly Talmud ic lectures in the Yeshiva at Tifrach , Israel. Many of Rabbi Kamil s Musar movement Musar oriented lectures have been published under the name Imrei Chaim . Sources http chareidi.shemayisrael.com archives5765 SHN65arkamil.htm HaRav Chaim HaKohen Kamil zt l Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1933 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2005 PLACE OF DEATH Category 1933 births Category 2005 deaths Category Haredi rabbis in Israel Israel rabbi stub he ... more details
Chaim Volozhin also known as Chaim ben Yitzchok of Volozhin or Chaim Ickovits born January 21, 1749 died June 14, 1821 ref Library of Congress Authorities Volozhiner, ayyim ben Isaac, 1749 1821 ref was an Orthodox Judaism Orthodox rabbi , Talmud ist, and ethicist. Popularly known as Reb Chaim Volozhiner or simply as Reb Chaim , he was born in Va o yn Volozhin aka Va o yn or Valozhyn when it was a part of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth . He died there while it was under the control of the Russian Empire . It is part of present day Belarus . Student of the Vilna Gaon Both he and his elder brother Simcha d. 1812 studied under Rabbi Aryeh Leib ben Asher Gunzberg Aryeh Leib Gunzberg the author of the Shaagas Aryeh , who was then rabbi of Volozhin, and afterward under Rabbi Raphael ha Kohen the author of the Toras Yekusiel , later of Hamburg . Aged 25, he was attracted by the fame of the Vilna Gaon , and he became one of the his most prominent disciples. Submitting to his new teacher s method, he began his studies anew, taking up again Torah , Mishnah , Talmud , and even Hebrew grammar . His admiration for the gaon was boundless, and after his death R. Chaim virtually acknowledged no superior ... . He began with ten pupils, young residents of Volozhin, whom Chaim maintained at his own expense ... of Russia generously responded. Chaim lived to see his yeshiva housed in its own building, and to preside ... His major work is the Nefesh Ha Chaim Spirit of Life OCLC 122976311 . Contrary to popular belief, it does .... In addition he wrote Ruach Chaim OCLC 30583186 , a commentary on Pirkei Avoth . Both titles also play on his, Chaim . Thus, for example, The Spirit of Life can also be translated as Chaim s Spirit or Chaim s Soul . Family His son Isaac took over the leadership of the Yeshiva upon his father s death ... Volozhin Yeshiva Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Volozhin, Chaim ALTERNATIVE ..., Chaim Category 1749 births Category 1821 deaths Category People from Valozhyn Category Belarusian ... more details
Unreferenced date October 2008 Infobox rebbe title Tsanzer Rov image Divrei Chaim of Sanz.jpg caption term 1830 19 April 1876 full name Chaim Halberstam main work Divrei Chaim predecessor none successor Aharon Halberstam of Sanz spouse1 ?? Frenkl Thumim issue1 none spouse2 Rochl Feyga Frenkl Thumim issue2 Yechezkel Shraga Halberstam br Dovid Halberstam br Myer Noson Halberstam br Boruch Halberstam br Aharon Halberstam spouse3 Rechl Unger issue3 Shulem Eliezer Halberstam br Yeshayo Halbertsam br Reytse Twerski br ??? Unger br Nechume Rubin br ??? Baron br Fradl Rozenfeld br Gutshe Moskovitsh br Tilly HALBERSTAM m. Aaron HOROWITZ 1840 1931 dynasty Sanz Hasidic dynasty Sanz father Arye Leyb Halberstam, Beth din Officers of a beth din av beis din , Tarnogrod mother birth date 1793 birth place Tarnogr d date of death 19 April 1876 place of death Nowy S cz date of burial place of burial Nowy S cz Chaim Halberstam of Nowy S cz Sanz lang pl Nowy S cz 1793&ndash 1876 lang he , known as the Divrei Chaim after his Masterpiece magnum opus on halakha , was a famous Hasidic Judaism ... Chaim was born in 1793, in Tarnogr d , Poland . His first wife was the daughter of Rabbi Boruch .... His third wife was Rechl Unger. The Divrei Chaim had seven sons and seven daughters. His seven .... The Divrei Chaim s sons all became famous rebbes except for Myer Noson, who predeceased him . His seven daughters all married Hasidic leaders. The Divrei Chaim died in Sanz, Austria Hungary now Poland in 1876 25 Nisan 5636 . Leadership The Divrei Chaim was acclaimed by the leading rabbis of his generation ... as his Torah commentaries, published under the title Divrei Chaim , reflect his Torah greatness, his ... Chinuch . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Halberstam, Chaim ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... Nowy S cz DEFAULTSORT Halberstam, Chaim Category 1793 births Category 1876 deaths Category Sanz ... Category Hasidic rabbis in Europe de Chaim Halberstam he pl Chaim Halberstam yi ... more details
Orphan date November 2010 Image Chaim Kiewe.jpg right thumb 200px Chaim Kiewe, 1975 Chaim Kiewe Hebrew born October 8, 1912 in Dlottowen , German Empire died May 12, 1983 in Bat Yam , Israel was an Israel i artist. Biography Chaim Egon Kiewe was born in the village Dlottowen Eastern Prussia in 1912. His parents Luis Kiewe and Johanna Toller, the only Jewish family in the village, owned an inn and a horse ranch. As a teenager he moved to Berlin, where he graduated high school and joined the Zionist youth movement HaHalutz. In 1934 he immigrated to Israel and joined Kibbutz Na an. He painted as an autodidact in his free time. His first works are portraits of Kibbutz members, and Kibbutz landscapes. In the 1940s he was a member of the Hagana organisation and in the year 1947 he was arrested in wake of Operation Agatha Black Saturday . He was sent to Rafa Prison, where he sketched the life of the prisoners. In 1948, he was a company commander in the Givati Brigade, during the Israeli War of Independence. In the late 1940s he designed sets and costumes for plays, staged by the Na an studio. In 1950 he had his first one man exhibition in the Katz Gallery in Tel Aviv, and in 1951 ... man exhibition in the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. Chaim Kiewe died in 1983 in Bat Yam. Prizes First ... Festival of Painting in Cagnes sur mer 1969 . References Prof. Gideon Ofrat, Chaim Kiewe , Koren Publishers Jerusalem LTD, 1989. gallery image Chaim Kiewe self portrait.jpg Chaim Kiewe self portrait image Chaim Kiewe 2.jpg file Chaim Kiewe 3.jpg image Petrushka.jpg Petrushka gallery External links Commons category Chaim Kiewe http www.artispo.com ExhibitionDetails.aspx?ExhibitionCode 2657 Chaim Kiewe Exhibition at Artispo Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kiewe, Chaim ... 12, 1983 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kiewe, Chaim Category 1912 births Category 1983 deaths Category Israeli painters Category Israeli artists Category Jewish painters Category Jewish artists de Chaim ... more details
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