Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox rebbe title image Image Meir Shapiro.jpg 150px The Rebbe caption full name Yehudah MeirShapiro main work Ohr HaMeir, Imrei Da as spouse1 Malka Toba Shapiro rebbe ... 1887 03 03 date of death 1933 10 27 For other people with a similar name, see Meyer Shapiro Yehuda MeirShapiro , March 3, 1887 October 27, 1933 , was a prominent Hasidic rabbi and rosh yeshiva . He ... in 1930. Biography Early years Yehuda MeirShapiro was born in the city of Suczawa , Austria , in the recent territory of Romania , in 1887. He was a descendant of Rabbi Pinchas Shapiro of Korets . After cheder , Rabbi Shapiro began to study with his grandfather, the Minchas Shai . Another of his early ... Yomi History of Jews in Poland Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Shapiro, Meir ... 10 27 PLACE OF DEATH Lublin , Poland DEFAULTSORT Shapiro, Meir Category 1887 births Category 1933 ... descent Category People from Suceava es MeirShapiro he pl Majer Szapira yi ... known kabbalist . Shapiro began to get a reputation, and became known as the Illui of Shatz. From an early ... and Piotrk w Petrakov . Image Rabbi Israel Friedman of Chortkov.gif thumb 100px Shapiro s mentor ... After leaving Galina, Rabbi Shapiro began serving as Rabbi of Sanok . Petrakov His next rabbinical ... of the Maharshal . Daf Yomi Rabbi Shapiro founded the revolutionary idea of Daf Yomi Hebrew language ... Talmud is completed, one day at a time, in a cycle of seven and a half years. Rabbi Shapiro ..., testimony to Rabbi Shapiro s achievements Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva was, along with Daf Yomi, the largest achievement of Rabbi Shapiro. He conceived of a yeshiva for Chassidic Poland, modeled on Lithuanian ... from all over Poland and abroad. Rabbi Shapiro served as the yeshiva s teacher and rosh yeshiva until his death. Lodz In 1932 rabbi Shapiro was approached by leaders of the Jewish Community of Lodz ... Aryeh Leib Alter Sfas Emes to this position. Rabbi Shapiro negotiated that a large part of his wage ... more details
Meir name Meir is a Jewish given name and surname. Meir can also refer to In places Meir Park, Tel Aviv , a public park Meir, Egypt Meir, Staffordshire , England Meire Grove, Minnesota , USA People Meir Amit 1921 2009 , Israeli politician and general Meir Porush born 1955 , Israeli politician In other uses Meir Antwerp , Belgium, a main shopping street Shalom Meir tower , a building in Tel Aviv, Israel disambig given name surname geo DEFAULTSORT Meir Category Hebrew given names Category Hebrew language surnames Category Jewish given names Category Jewish surnames Jewish hist stub name stub cs Meir de Meir fr Meir he nl Meir ru ... more details
Indians baseball team MeirShapiro , Orthodox rabbi Mendel Shapiro Meyer Shapiro Michael ...Shapiro , and its variations such as Shapira , Schapiro and Chapiro in French language French , is a Yiddish ... , Germany . ref http www.ancestry.com facts shapiro family history uk.ashx ancestry.com search for Shapiro ref ref Kaganoff, 1977 Source Saul Zeichner,27 November 2000, Revised 10 April 2009 http ... in the late 19th and early 20th century. According to another theory, the word Shapiro is Aramaic ... of the high priest of Israel and thus identifies the Shapiro family with that tribe ... Notable people with the surname include Adam Shapiro , American activist Alan Shapiro , American poet Alan Shapiro education reformer Alan Shapiro , American education reformer Alex Shapiro , American composer Ari Shapiro , a reporter with National Public Radio Arthur K. Shapiro , psychiatrist and expert on the Tourette syndrome 1923 1995 Arthur Shapiro , entamologist and ecologist Ascher H. Shapiro , MIT professor and expert in fluid dynamics 1916 2004 Ben Shapiro , conservative American political columnist Bernard Shapiro , academic, civil servant Beth Shapiro , evolutionary biologist Carl Shapiro , born 1955 UC Berkeley economist and mathematician Carl J. Shapiro born 1913 , Boston philanthropist Carol Harris Shapiro , Reconstructionist rabbi Chaim Elazar Shapiro , rabbi Charles S. Shapiro , American diplomat David Shapiro economist David Shapiro , economist at Pennsylvania State University David Shapiro poet David Shapiro , American poet David Shapiro, birth name of Dr. Cat , video game developer David I. Shapiro , attorney Ehud Shapiro , Israeli computer scientist Elisha Shapiro , American neo Dada artist & presidential candidate. Eric Shapiro , American writer Florence Shapiro , American politician Fred R. Shapiro , American legal librarian and editor George Shapiro , American Talent Producer Harold S. Shapiro , mathematics professor Harold T. Shapiro , American university ... more details
Meir is a Jewish masculine given name , and an occasional surname . There are variants and alternate spellings. People with the name include Given name Rabbi Meir , Jewish sage who lived in the time of the Talmud Meir Amit 1921&mdash 2009 , Israeli general and politician Meir Ariel , Israeli singer songwriter Meir Bar Ilan 1880&mdash 1949 , rabbi and Religious Zionism leader Meir Ben Baruch 1215&mdash 1293 aka Meir of Rothenburg , a German rabbi, poet, and author Meir Dizengoff 1861&mdash 1936 , Israeli politician Meir Har Zion , Israeli commando fighter Meir Kahane 1932&mdash 1990 , rabbi and political activist Meir Lublin 1558&mdash 1616 , Polish rabbi, Talmudist and Posek Meir Nitzan , the mayor of Rishon LeZion, Israel Meir Shalev , Israeli writer MeirShapiro 1887&mdash 1933 , Hasidic Rabbi and creator of the Daf Yomi Meir Simcha of Dvinsk 1843&mdash 1926 , rabbi and leader of Orthodox Judaism in Eastern Europe Meir Zorea 1923&mdash 1995 , Israeli general and politician Meir Sheetrit , a current Israeli Knesset member for the Kadima party given name Meir Middle Yisrael Meir Kagan 1838&mdash 1933 , Polish rabbi, Halakhist and ethicist Yisrael Meir Lau , the Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv, Israel Yitzchak Meir Alter 1798 ? &mdash 1866 , Polish rabbi and founder of the Ger Hasidic dynasty within Hasidic Judaism Surname Golda Meir 1898&mdash 1978 , a founder of the modern State of Israel and one of its first Prime Ministers surname Meir See also Meyr , Meier , Meyer , Maier , Mayer , Mair , Mayr , Mair , Mier , Myer disambiguation Myer , Von Meyer , Myers , Meyers Meyerson , Myerson German family name etymology List of Jewish surnames Category Jewish given names Category Masculine given names Category Surnames cs Meir ru ... more details
Meir Atlas 1848 1926 was the rabbi of numerous communities in pre World War II Europe and one of the founders of the Telz Yeshiva . ref Otzar Harabanim Rabbis Encyclopedia , Rabbinate era from 970 to 1970 12756, by Rabbi Nathan Zvi Friedman, Bnei Brak, Israel Bnei Brak 1975. ref He was an outstanding posek halachic authority who authored many responsa and was one of the foremost Lithuania n rabbis of his time. Biography Rabbi Meir Atlas was born in 1848 in Baisagola , Lithuania . In 1875, together with Zvi Yaakov Oppenheim Rabbi Zvi Yaakov Oppenheim , Shlomo Zalman Abel Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Abel and the help of a Germany German Jewish layman, Ovadyah Lachman, Atlas founded the Telz Yeshiva in Telz , Poland . He later served as rabbi and spiritual leader in a number of cities, including Liepaja Libau in Latvia , Salantai Salant in Lithuania , and Kobryn in Belarus . In 1904, Rabbi Atlas was appointed rabbi to the community of iauliai Shavel . Meir s brother was Rabbi Eliezer Atlas. His sons in law included Elchonon Wasserman Rabbi Elchonon Wasserman , ref Weekly Biography Hagaon Harav Elchanan Wasserman, Hy d, Hamodia Newspaper, July 9, 2008, page C3 ref , Chaim Ozer Grodzinski Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski and Yehudel Kahana Shapiro Rabbi Yehudel Kahana Shapiro , the son of Zalman Sender Kahana Shapiro Rabbi Zalman Sender Kahana Shapiro . His son was Professor Shmuel Atlas of the Hebrew Union College . Rabbi Meir died in 1926. References references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Atlas, Meir ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1848 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1926 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Atlas, Meir Category 1848 births Category 1926 deaths Category Haredi rabbis in Europe Category Lithuanian Orthodox rabbis rabbi stub ... more details
Meir Lublin or Meir ben Gedalia 1558 &ndash 1616 was a Poland Polish rabbi, Talmud ist and Posek decisor of Halakha Jewish law . He is well known for his commentary on the Talmud, Meir Einai Chachamim . He is also referred to as Maharam Hebrew language Hebrew acronym Our Teacher, Rabbi Meir . Biography Maharam was born in Lublin , Poland . He was descended from a family of rabbis, and his father, Gedaliah, was an eminent Talmudist. His principal teacher was his father in law, Isaac ha Kohen Shapiro, rabbi of Krak w . Maharam s knowledge of the Talmud and posek Poskim was such that he was invited to the rabbinate of Krak w in 1587, when he was not yet thirty years old. In 1591 he became rabbi at Lemberg . In Lemberg he was engaged in a controversy with Rabbi Joshua Falk concerning a bill of divorce. In 1613 he became rabbi at Lublin and established a yeshiva . He was well known in the role of Rosh Yeshiva there, owing to his renown as a Talmudic scholar. Many of his students became prominent rabbis or Rosh Yeshiva heads of yeshivot his most famous student is probably Isaiah Horowitz Shelah HaKodesh . A daughter of the Maharam was married to Benjamin Beinisch Gelernter, whose parents were Rabbi Zachariah Mendel Gelernter and the daughter of the Maharal of Prague . Works Meir Einei Chachamim is his best known work, a casuistic commentary on the Talmud, Rashi , and Tosafot together. It was published by his son Gedaliah and has since been printed in all principal editions of the Talmud under the heading Maharam. It is considered one of the important commentaries on the Talmud. The commentary, generally, employs short and simple explanations. After his death, over 140 of the Halachic questions posed to him were published in a collection of responsa entitled Mnahir Einai Chachamim . See also Maharam s Synagogue External links http jewishencyclopedia.com view.jsp?artid 603&letter ... Meir Ben Gedaliah Maharam of Lublin , jewishhistory.org.il DEFAULTSORT Lublin, Meir Category Early ... more details
Refimprove date April 2009 Rabbi Meir Arik 1855 1926 is a famous Galicia Eastern Europe Galicia n Torah scholar. Rabbi Arik was so highly respected by the leading Rabbis of his generation, that following the death of Rabbi Schwadron, the Yissachar Dov Rokeach I Belzer Rov directed all halacha halachik questions to Rabbi Arik in his place.He was the posek of the Galician town Buchach in present day Ukraine . However, during World War I , Arik fled to the Austria n city of Vienna . Upon his return to Galicia after the war, Arik assumed the post of Chief Rabbi of Tarn w . In addition to his insights on various tractates of both the Jerusalem and Babylonian Talmud and his halachic responsa, he also arranged and published a volume with the title of Chidushei HaraMaL Kolomye 1890 . Legacy Rabbi Meir Arik s include Rabbi Reuvein Margolies and Rabbi MeirShapiro who were acknowledged leaders of their generation. Arik s opinions are cited extensively by his contemporaries, as well as later halachic authorities including the Chelkas Yaakov ref Rabbi Yaakov Breish ref , Kinyan Torah beHalacha ref Rabbi Avraham David Horowitz ref , and Mar eh Yechezkel ref Rabbi R. Yechezkel Hochberg ref . Some consider the reluctance of other great halachic decisors to rule against his opinions a sign of unique reverence. Rabbi Meir Arik authored the following works Tal Torah on the Babylonian Talmud and Palestinian Talmud Minchas Kenaois on Tractate Sotah Minchas Pittim on Shulchan Aruch Imrei Yosher Munkacs 5673 brilliant halachik responsa covering a wide range of contemporary issues. References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Arik, Meir ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1855 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1926 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Arik, Meir Category 19th century rabbis Category 20th century rabbis Category Haredi rabbis ... stub Austria bio stub rabbi stub es Meir Arak he ... more details
Meir Ash could be either of two Rabbis both known by the abbreviation Maharam Ash Maharam Esh Meir Eisenstadt , author of Meore Esh and teacher of Rabbi Jonathan Eybeschutz Meir Eisenstaedter , author of Imre Esh and student of the Chasam Sofer hndis Ash, Meir ... more details
Meyer Shapiro may refer to MeirShapiro , dean of Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva, and founder of the Daf Yomi Talmud folio cycle Meyer Shapiro, one of the Shapiro Brothers , New York City labor racketeer Meyer Schapiro , art historian hndis Shapiro, Meyer ... more details
Image Meir021.jpg thumb 250px Meir Medical Center Meir Medical Center lang he , Merkaz Refu i Me ir is a hospital in Kfar Saba , Israel . It is the seventh largest hospital complex in the country. ref cite web url http www.nrg.co.il online 16 ART1 578 331.html accessdate 2007 09 14 author Ayala Hurwicz date 2007 05 07 language Hebrew title Sheba Largest Hospital in Israel ref Meir Hospital serves the diverse ethnic communities of the eastern highly populated Sharon plain , including ... after Dr. Josef Meir 1890 1955 , the first head of the Clalit General Sick Fund and director of the ministry of health of Yishuv pre state Israel . Meir was a strong opponent of the elitist private health ... at improving health levels of the population at large. ref name Meir bio http www.clalit.org.il meir Content Content.asp?CID 153&u 467 Meir Medical Center About Us History ref Today, when Meir Hospital ... name Meir Maternity Ward Staff Save 20 Year Old Arab Mother http meirmedicalcenter.org mere details.php?id 34 Meir Maternity Ward Staff Save 20 Year Old Arab Mother ref History The medical facility in Kfar ... system . ref name Meir bio Later in 1962, Meir was turned into a Hospital General general ... www.clalit.co.il he il english about clalit clalit health services ref Services Image Meir Medical Center services.jpg thumb Services Meir Hospital teaching departments are affiliated to the Sackler ... . ref name fb info http www.facebook.com group.php?gid 5781813499 Meir Hospital Sapir Medical Center is on Facebook ref Meir Medical Center specializes in the treatment of pulmonary diseases and spinal .... Meir Medical Center. http www.meir hospital.com eng Treatment in Israel. Meir Medical Center. ref Medical Center Meir provides 717 beds for hospitalization 60 seats in the daily clinic 57 seats ... meir defaulteng.asp Meir Medical Center. official website http www.meir hospital.com eng Treatment in Israel. Meir Medical Center. http www.facebook.com group.php?gid 5781813499 Meir Hospital ... more details
unref date August 2009 Image DovBigon.jpg thumb right Rabbi Dov Bigon Machon Meir lang he is a religious Zionist ref http www.hagshama.org.il en view.asp?id 112 Machon Meir . The Hasghama Department. World Zionist Organization ref Baal teshuva outreach organization and yeshiva situated in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Kiryat Moshe , close to Givat Shaul . Machon Meir is one of the larger Baal teshuva outreach organization in Israel , and is strongly associated with Religious Zionism nationalist politics and the Israeli settlement settler movement . History & Ideology Machon Meir was founded shortly after the Yom Kippur War in 1973, by Rabbi Dov Bigon . Rabbi Bigon himself was educated at Mercaz HaRav under Rav Zvi Yehuda Kook , and so while Machon Meir is not officially affiliated with Mercaz HaRav, the two have very similar ideologies. Machon Meir was founded as a Baal teshuva outreach yeshiva and as such is geared towards students with less formal Jewish education and or little knowledge of the Hebrew language. Machon Meir encourages full participation in Israeli society and the Israel Defense Forces . Programs In Jerusalem, the Machon Meir yeshiva offers full time, intensive study programs for young Jewish men of all backgrounds and levels of knowledge ref http www.masaisrael.org Masa English Programs Machon Meir.htm Machon Meir English Department . MASA Israel Journey ref ref http www.kosherinjerusalem.com kashrut recommendations machon meirs list Machon Meir s List . KosherInJerusalem.com ref in Hebrew language Hebrew , English language English , French language ... ref http www.ulpan ivrit.co.il Ulpan Meir ref . Machon Meir is also a common destination for non ... http www.machonmeir.net Machon Meir official site en icon Orthodox yeshivot in Israel coord 31.7854 ... in 1973 Category Baalei teshuva institutions cs Machon Me ir es Maj n Meir fr Machon Meir he lad Mahon Meir pt Machon Meir ... more details
Gideon Meir lang he is the ambassador of Israel to Italy since his appointment on July 7, 2006. ref name APPOINTMENT http fr.jpost.com servlet Satellite?cid 1150885938177&pagename JPost JPArticle ShowFull Gideon Meir named ambassador to Italy The Jerusalem Post ref He was Deputy Director General for Public relations media and public affairs in the Foreign relations of Israel Israeli Foreign Ministry up to November, 2006, and previously Diplomatic rank Traditional diplomacy Minister Plenipotentiary DCM Deputy Chief of Diplomatic mission Mission at the Israeli diplomatic missions Israeli embassy in London . References Reflist External links http en.thinkexist.com quotes gideon meir Gideon Meir quotes http fr.jpost.com servlet Satellite?cid 1150886020429&pagename JPost JPArticle ShowFull Israel calls up media reserves , Jerusalem Post , July 17, 2006 http www.mfa.gov.il MFA About the Ministry MFA Spokesman 2006 Statement by Foreign Ministry Deputy DG Gideon Meir 13 Jul 2006.htm Statement by Foreign Ministry Deputy DG Gideon Meir at the start of the 2006 Israel Lebanon conflict , 13 July 2006 DEFAULTSORT Meir, Gideon Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Israeli diplomats Category Ambassadors of Israel to Italy Israel politician stub asia diplomat stub ... more details
Other uses Meir disambiguation Infobox UK place country England official name Meir Park longitude 2.1051 latitude 52.9779 population unitary england Stoke on Trent region West Midlands lieutenancy england Staffordshire constituency westminster Stoke on Trent South UK Parliament constituency Stoke on Trent South post town Stoke on Trent postcode area ST postcode district ST3 dial code 01782 os grid reference SJ927427 Meir Park is a suburb in Stoke on Trent , Staffordshire situated between Lightwood and Longton, Staffordshire Longton . ref cite book first Nicholas Jon last Cartlidge title A Meir Half Century. Photographs and news both church and secular from the years 1889 to 1939 covering the Meir and its near neighbours location Leek publisher Churnet Valley Books year 1996 isbn 1897949154 ref ref cite book first Nicholas last Cartlidge title Meir Today, Gone Tomorrow. An affectionate portrait from within living memory location Leek publisher Churnet Valley Books year 2004 isbn 1904546226 ref Meir Park estate extends from Meir uphill to the Blythe Bridge village hall, which is actually located in Meir Heath . Meir Aerodrome Meir Aerodrome closed in the early 1970s ref cite book first Roger last Lycett Smith title Airfield Focus 34 Stoke on Trent Meir placce Peterborough publisher GMS Enterprises year 1998 isbn 1870384687 ref and the site has now become the Meir Park housing estate. The earlier parts have mainly aviation associated street names. The last official flight was on 16 ... from Meir publisher The Sentinel date 9 May 2006 ref The last unofficial flight a year or two ... Meir Heath Primary School Sandon High School St Augustine s R.C. Primary School Grange Primary School Transport Meir Park is situated along the A50 road A50 . At the centre sits the crossroads ... rusting of their attachments after a few years Citation needed date February 2007 . Meir was served by Meir railway station a railway station from 1894 to 1966. Nearest Places Barlaston Blythe Bridge ... more details
Image De Meir Antwerpen.jpg thumb right 180px Meir shopping street. Image Meir.jpg thumb right 180px Angelic figure, poised high above the street, Meir. Intersection of The Meir and Jesusstraat. Meir is the main shopping street in Antwerp , Belgium . Only the Rue Neuve Brussels Nieuwstraat Rue Neuve avenue in Brussels is a more important shopping area in the country. Situated in the centre of Antwerp, Meir connects the Antwerp City Hall Town Hall with the Antwerpen Centraal railway station Central Station . Between 2002 2004 it was the most expensive shopping street in the Benelux . Since the opening of the historic Stadsfeestzaal shopping center in 2007 the Meir regained that position. It has the highest rents of any street in Belgium, at 1,700 square metre year. ref http www.pro realestate.be biblio.asp?page &L uk&rrr &view details&ID 371 High streets the rental hit parade 10 Mar, 2010 ref The name comes from the old Dutch word meere lake . The Meir used to be a so called wood lake houtmeer , where wood destined for use in furniture would be kept wet for a time. Historical buildings Meir 50 Royal Residence, built in 1745. This building served as the Antwerp residence of Kings of Belgium Belgian kings . Meir 85 Osterrieth House , built in 1746 in full Rococo style Surroundings The Neoclassical architecture Neoclassical Bourla Theatre, built in 1827 and 1834 by architect Pierre Bruno Bourla . Antwerpen Centraal railway station Central Station , completed 1905 in an eclectic style. Antwerp City Hall Town Hall , completed 1564 in Flanders Flemish Italy Italian Renaissance style. Trading Exchange, reconstruction of one of the world s first stock exchange built in 1531. Rubens House , historical home of the painter Peter Paul Rubens Rubens External links http www.meir as.be Official website with all stores http museum.antwerpen.be rubenshuis index eng.html Official website ... Category Shopping districts and streets de Meir Stra e fr Meir Anvers nl Meir straat ... more details
File Rabbi Meir tomb interior.JPG thumb 300px Rabbi Meir s tomb in Tiberias Rabbi Meir or Rabbi Meir ... that all anonymous Mishnahs are attributed to Rabbi Meir. This rule was required because, following an unsuccessful attempt to force the resignation of the head of the Sanhedrin , Rabbi Meir s opinions ... 14a Meir is actually a sobriquet his real name is thought to have been Nahori or Misha. The name Meir ... www.jewishbless.com pages rabbi.html http www.jewishbless.com pages rabbi.html ref Nero & Rabbi Meir ... to put down the rebellion. The Talmud adds that Rabbi Meir, a prominent supporter of Bar Kokhba ... of shame. She was placed in a brothel. Beruriah asked her husband to save her sister. Rabbi Meir took ..., When my supervisor comes, he will notice one missing and kill me. R Meir answered, Take half the money ... money, and the supervisors come then what will I do? R Meir answered, Say, The God of Meir ... me? R Meir replied, Look there are man eating dogs over there. I will go to them and you will see for yourself. R Meir walked over the dogs and they ran over to him to tear him apart. He cried, God of Meir answer me and the dogs retreated. The guard was convinced and gave him the girl. When the group .... They tied the rope around his neck and he said, God of Meir answer me The rope tore, much to everyone s amazement. He told them the incident, and they went after R Meir. The guard was saved. ref name Rabbi Meir Ba al HaNess Biography http judaicaplus.com tzadikim tz viewer.cfm?page meir.htm&t Rabbi ... be, and dedicates the charity in memory of R Meir Baal Haneis or Hanes . He then says, God of Meir answer me God of Meir answer me and in that merit will hopefully have salvation from his crisis. This prayer ... today which use his name and likeness such as the Rabbi Meir Baal Haneis Salant charity which was founded ... 1878 to 1906. This stems from a segulah in which Rabbi Meir proclaimed that he would personally intercede ... discussion of the real name of this Rabbi Meir. At 13b there is, without argumentation ... more details
Image Old Corn Windmill Tower geograph.org.uk 377668.jpg thumb 200px right An old windmill situated in the grounds of The Windmill Inn Meir Heath is a suburb in Stoke on Trent , Staffordshire situated on a hilltop between Meir, Staffordshire Meir and Rough Close , 2 miles from Barlaston and only 5 miles from Stone, Staffordshire Stone . It is located in the Stafford borough Borough of Stafford . Meir Heath is said to be the highest conurbation in Staffordshire. The village features a well known public house named The Windmill Inn, the car park of which contains the disused windmill pictured on the right of this page. Meir Heath Cricket Club was formed in 1946 and continues to offer cricket tuition to boys and girls of all ages. The club also features men s and women s teams who continue the club s successful profile. Famous Residents Bob Day, Dennis Smith ex Stoke City FC coord 52.958 2.107 type city region GB STS display title Category Villages in Staffordshire Staffordshire geo stub pl Meir Heath ... more details
BLP unsourced date January 2010 Nati Meir born 23 May 1955 is a Jewish Romania n politician and member of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies from 2004 to 2008. He became a member of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies on the lists of the Greater Romania Party , but from April 2005 he was an independent member. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Meir, Nati ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 23 May 1955 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Meir, Nati Category 1955 births Category Living people Category Romanian Jews Category Members of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania Category People from Haifa Romania politician stub he ro Nati Meir ... more details
Meir Blinken 1879 1915 was a Ukraine Ukrainian born author who published works in Yiddish after immigrating to the United States . One grandson, Alan Blinken , served as US ambassador to Belgium. Stories by Meir Blinkin translated from the Yiddish by Max Rosenfeld with an introduction by Ruth R. Wisse . Pub. Info Albany State University of New York Press, 1984. Review http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9A00E6DD1239F93BA25750C0A962948260 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Blinken, Meir ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1879 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1915 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Blinken, Meir Category Ukrainian writers Category 1879 births Category 1915 deaths Ukraine bio stub euro writer stub ... more details
Dr. Meir Margalit , PhD, is a researcher of the history of the Jewish community in Palestine during period of the British mandate and a founder of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions . ref name conversation http www.worldpress.org Mideast 2141.cfm A Conversation with Meir Margalit ref Meir Margalit was born in Argentina and moved to Israel with a right wing Zionist youth group in 1972. ref name conversation ref name justvision http justvision.org profile meir margalit.php Just Vision portrait ref During his military service he founded a Jewish settlement in Gaza and he fought and was injured in the Yom Kippur War of 1973. During his recovery he changed his views. ref name justvision He was a member in the Jerusalem City Council, for the Meretz Party between 1998 and 2002. ref name justvision References reflist Category Israeli human rights activists Category Israeli academics Category Living people Israel bio stub ... more details
Infobox officeholder name Golda Meir Latinized name only Name in Hebrew alphabet is in the main body of text image Golda Meir 03265u.jpg order List of Prime Ministers of Israel 4th office Prime Minister ... of Milwaukee Milwaukee State Normal School religion Judaism Golda Meir lang he n IPA he ol da me i ref http www.mscd.edu golda Golda Meir Center Reference on name pronunciation ref ... State of Israel . Meir was elected Prime Minister of Israel on 17 March 1969, ref http www.historytoday.com MainArticle.aspx?m 33205&amid 30275124 Golda Meir becomes Israeli Prime Minister , History Today ... http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi events israel at 50 profiles 81288.stm Golda Meir , a BBC News profile. ref Former prime minister David Ben Gurion used to call Meir the best man in the government she was often ... Empire , in present day Ukraine , to Blume Neiditch and Moshe Mabovitch, a carpenter. Meir ... 272 Golda Meir s American Roots Bot generated title ref In his absence, the rest of the family moved ... mother went to the market for supplies. Golda attended the Fourth Street Grade School now Golda Meir ... at the beginning of her schooling. File 1914 Golda in Milwaukee.jpg thumb 162px Golda Meir in Milwaukee ... held intellectual evenings at their home, where Meir was exposed to debates on Zionism ... Golda Meir An Outline Of A Life Metropolitan State College of Denver ref Return to Milwaukee ... Golda Meir The Iron Lady of the Middle East , Gibson Square, ISBN 978 1 906142 13 1 p. 37. ref A short ... Shayna. Aliyah File Golda working in kibbutz Merhavia1.jpg thumb 162px Golda Meir in the fields at Merhavia .... ref Golda Meir, Encyclopedia of Zionism and Israel , ed. Raphael Patai, New York, 1971, vol.II ..., but never divorced. ref name HA Morris died in 1951. Histadrut activities In 1934, when Meir returned ... role in Israeli leadership. ref name EJ Golda Meir, Encyclopedia Judaica, Keter, 1972, Jerusalem, vol. 11, pp. 1242 45 ref In July 1938, Meir was the Jewish observer from Palestine at the vian ... more details
Infobox Person name Meir Zarchi image image size caption birth name birth date 1937 birth place nowrap British Mandate of Palestine now Israel death date death place body discovered death cause resting place resting place coordinates residence USA nationality United States American ethnicity Jewish citizenship other names known for education alma mater employer occupation Film director years active home town title salary networth height weight term predecessor successor party opponents boards religion spouse Camille Keaton 1979 1982 partner children parents relations callsign signature website footnotes Meir Zarchi pronounced Zarki, born 1937 ref http www.rottentomatoes.com celebrity meir zarchi ref is a film director . He was the director of I Spit On Your Grave aka Day of the Woman 1978 , which starred Camille Keaton , to whom he was married. He also directed, produced and wrote Don t Mess with My Sister 1985 . References Art Ettinger, Day of Meir Zarchi, Ultra Violent USA , Iss. 9, pg. 48 65, 2007. Jeffrey Frentzen, Fangoria USA I Spit on Your Grave Vol. 3 , Iss. 39, pg. 14 18, 1984. Notes reflist External links imdb name id 0953392 name Meir Zarchi amg name 117843 http www.sexgoremutants.co.uk spot30.html Interview with Andrew Kirkham on Zarchi s role in remastering ISOYG http www.framingbusiness.net archives 1315 2011 Interview with Zarchi Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Zarchi, Meir ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Zarchi, Meir Category 1937 births Category Living people Category Israeli film directors Israel film director stub cs Meir Zarchi ... more details
Image Meir Shalev.jpg thumb Meir Shalev, 2006 175px Meir Shalev lang he born 1948 in Nahalal , Israel is an Israeli writer. He is the son of the Jerusalem Jerusalemite poet Yitzchak Shalev . His cousin Zeruya Shalev is also a writer. Life He began his career by presenting ironic features on television and radio. He also moderated the program Erev Shabbat Friday night on Israel channel one. In 1988 his first novel was published, The Blue Mountain Hebrew title Roman Russi Russian novel . He has written non fiction and children s books as well, and he writes a weekly column in the weekend edition of the newspaper Yediot Ahronot . In his column, Shalev comments satirically on government policy and laments the situation of the Israeli people. Awards Juliet Club Prize Italy Chiavari Italy Entomological Prize Israel WIZO Prize France , Israel , Italy Brenner Prize, Israel s highest literary recognition, for A Pigeon and a Boy Selected books Fiction 1988 The Blue Mountain ISBN 0060166916 1991 Esau ISBN 006019040X 1994 As a Few Days , also called The Four Meals ISBN 1841951145 and The Loves of Judith ISBN 0880016353 1998 His House in the Desert or Alone in the Desert 2002 Fontanelle ISBN 3257235542 2006 A Pigeon and A Boy originally published in Hebrew as Yona v naar by Am Oved Publishers, Tel Aviv , translated by Evan Fallenberg, Random House, New York, ISBN 978 0 8052 4251 5 Non ... http www.ithl.org.il author info.asp?id 233 Meir Shalev , capsule biography and bibliography ... Shalev, Meir ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1948 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Shalev, Meir Category Israeli Jews Category Israeli novelists Category Israeli children s writers Category 1948 births Category Living people cs Me ir alev de Meir Shalev fr Meir Shalev it Meir Shalev he nl Meir Shalev pl Meir Shalev pt Meir Shalev ro Meir Shalev ru , tr Meir Shalev ... more details
unref date September 2010 Infobox Person name Jacob Meir image Jacob Meir Jerusalem Rabi.jpg image size 150px caption birth date 1856 birth place Jerusalem , Israel Palestine now Israel death date 1939 death place Jerusalem , Israel Palestine now Israel resting place Jerusalem resting place coordinates residence nationality other names known for occupation Rabbi religion Orthodox Judaism spouse children parents relatives signature website footnotes Yaakov Meir , 1856 1939 , was the first Sephardic Chief Rabbi appointed under the British Mandate of Palestine . A talmudic scholar, fluent in Hebrew as well as five other languages, he enjoyed a reputation as one of Jerusalem s most respected rabbis. Early life Born in Jerusalem in 1856, the son of a successful merchant, Calev Mercado, Meir studied ... Meir as Chief Rabbi of Salonika Meir went on to be elected chief rabbi of Salonika in 1908, where ... of Palestine was established. Meir was elected as Sephardi chief rabbi of Palestine and took the position ... and animosity towards Jews who were returning to their Holy Land. Meir died on May 26, 1939, aged ... took part in the funeral procession. Honours In 1920, Meir was honoured with the Commander of the Order ... Elyashar title Rishon LeZion title Rishon LeZion br Jacob Meir years 1906&ndash 1906 after Eliahu M. Panigel succession box before Unknown title Salonika Chief Rabbi of Salonika br Jacob Meir years 1908 ... Rabbi of Palestine br Jacob Meir years 1921&ndash 1939 after Ben Zion Meir Hai Uziel Benzion Uziel ... Virtual Library Rabbi Jacob Meir https www.virtualjudaica.com Item 18538 Protest petition on behalf of R. Jacob Meir Virtual Judaica Protest petition on behalf of R. Jacob Meir http www.alfassa.com blog 2007 11 chief rabbi jacob meir on th.html Remembering Chief Rabbi Jacob Meir On the Occasion of the 90th ... Persondata . NAME Meir, Jacob ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1856 PLACE OF BIRTH ... Palestine now Israel DEFAULTSORT Meir, Jacob Category 1856 births Category 1939 deaths Category People ... more details
Meir Yosef Rekhavi 1962 , is a Karaite Hakham currently living in London, England. Rekhavi is the Chancellor of the Karaite Jewish University and a founding member of the University which was created in November 2005. In July 2007 Rekhavi served on the Beth Din Jewish religious court of the Karaite Jews of America that performed the first conversions of Gentiles to Karaite Judaism since 1465 . Rekhavi was born to an Orthodox Jewish family of Lithuanian extraction and raised as a Rabbanite Jew who studied in various yeshivoth in Jerusalem before embracing Karaite Judaism. In 1981 Rekhavi began to question the authority of the Rabbanite oral law. From 1984 Rekhavi was mentored by the Karaite Hakham Mordechai Alfandari in Jerusalem, Israel. Rekhavi served in an elite unit of the Israeli Defense Force, Rekhavi compiled the Biblical Passover Haggadha. Bibliography As It Is Written A Brief Case for Karaism by Shawn Lichaa, Nehemia Gordon, and Meir Rekhavi ISBN 0976263718 The Biblical Passover Haggadha by Meir Rekhavi Related Websites http rekhavi.karaitejudaism.org Teachings of Hakham Rekhavi http www.kjuonline.com Karaite Jewish University http www.faithstrengthened.org Faith Strengthened br Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rekhavi, Meir ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1962 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rekhavi, Meir Category 1962 births Category Living people Category Karaite rabbis rabbi stub ... more details
File Professor Meir Shahar.JPG right thumb 250px Primary sources date November 2009 Meir Shahar Hebrew language Hebrew , born in 1959 in Jerusalem Israel is a China expert. He is Professor in the Department of East Asian Studies at the Tel Aviv University . After studying at the University of Jerusalem, he studied chinese languages in Taipei . He obtained a PhD in asian languages and civilizations at Harvard University in 1992. ref http www.tau.ac.il mshahar ref His current research focuses on interactions between Chinese religions, the Chinese literature, and Chinese martial arts. Books en The Shaolin Monastery History, Religion and the Chinese Martial Arts , 2008, The University of Hawai i Press. Hebrew Wu Cheng en, translation Meir Shahar, Monkey and the Magic Gourd . en Crazy Ji Chinese Religion and Popular Literature , Harvard University Asia Center, 1998 Hebrew The Chinese Religion Ha Dat ha Sinit , The Broadcast University Series Press, 1998. en with Robert Weller, Unruly Gods Divinity and Society in China , University of Hawai i Press, 1996. Notes and references references External links http www.tau.ac.il mshahar DEFAULTSORT Shahar Meir Category Israeli academics Category Living people fr Meir Shahar he ... more details
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