• Rabbi John Simon Levi AC (born 1934) is an Australian Progressive rabbi and author. Upon ordination in 1960, he began serving Melbourne's Temple Beth...
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  • Indians John G. Levi, chairperson of the United States Legal Services Corporation John Levi (rabbi) (born 1934), first Australian-born rabbi This disambiguation...
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    administration, Levi returned to teaching in Chicago. Levi was born in Chicago, the son of Elsa B. (née Hirsch) and Gerson B. Levi, a rabbi from Scotland...
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  • Rabbi Philip Heilbrunn, Rabbi Emeritus and long-serving rabbi at St Kilda Rabbi John Levi, first Australian-born rabbi, prominent Progressive rabbi,...
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  • A rabbi (/ˈræbaɪ/; Hebrew: רַבִּי‎, romanized: rabbī) is a spiritual leader or religious teacher in Judaism. One becomes a rabbi by being ordained by another...
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    Judah Halevi (redirect from Judah Ha-Levi)
    Judah Halevi (also Yehuda Halevi or ha-Levi; Hebrew: יהודה הלוי and Judah ben Shmuel Halevi יהודה בן שמואל הלוי‎; Arabic: يهوذا اللاوي, romanized: Yahūḏa...
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  • Gersonides (redirect from Levi ben Gerson)
    Gersonides (Levi ben Gershom) is not quite as isolated as Rabbi Bleich indicates, and it enjoys the support of two highly respected Acharonim, Rabbi Yeshayahu...
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    family moved to Yekatrinoslav (today, Dnipro), where Rabbi Levi Yitzchak was appointed Chief Rabbi of the city. He served until 1939, when he was exiled...
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  • grandfather of Carlo Levi Leone Wollemborg (1859–1932), politician and former Minister of Economy Samuel Aboab (1610–1694), prominent rabbi Aaron ben Gershon...
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    well-chronicled Levitical pedigree. The family chiefly descends from Rabbi Joseph HaLevi, who settled in Hořovice, Bohemia, (German: Horschowitz or Horowitz)...
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    his maternal grandfather, who was the Rabbi of Versailles. Despite his religious environment early on, Claude Lévi-Strauss was an atheist or agnostic, at...
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    spelled Zoimel, described in the book as a village Melamed, Avraham Levi (4 July 2005). "Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda Kook: A Biographical Overview". yeshiva.co.  Janovsky...
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  • Levi was the first Jewish member of a state parliament in Australia and is a forebear of prominent rabbi, John Levi. Fredman, L. E. (1974). "Levi, Nathaniel...
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    Mishnah Yochanan bar Nappaha (died c. 279), a rabbi in the early era of the Talmud, better known simply as "Rabbi Yohanan" Johanan ben Nuri, one of the tannaim...
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  • classes led by Rabbi Cohen, a progressive and open-minded rabbi who teaches Judaism to people from diverse backgrounds. Meanwhile, Levi's conservative brother...
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    in both Australia and New Zealand. The first Australian-born rabbi, Rabbi Dr John Levi, served the Australian Liberal movement. These congregations are...
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    Primo Michele Levi (Italian: [ˈpriːmo ˈlɛːvi]; 31 July 1919 – 11 April 1987) was a Jewish-Italian chemist, partisan, writer, and Holocaust survivor. He...
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  • Gershon ben Eliezer ha-Levi Yiddels of Prague (Hebrew: גרשון בן אליעזר הלוי יידלש מפראג, romanized: Gershon ben Eliʻezer ha-Levi Yidelsh mi-Prag; fl. 17th...
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  • by Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchok Ruderman, a disciple of Rabbi Nosson Tzvi Finkel (the Alter of Slabodka), dean of the Slabodka yeshiva in Lithuania. Rabbi Aharon...
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  • Levi Arthur Olan (March 22, 1903 – October 17, 1984) was an American Reform Jewish rabbi, liberal social activist, author, and professor. Born in Ukraine...
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    (Hebrew for "Our Great Rabbi")", "RaShaZ" (רש"ז‎ for Rabbi Shneor Zalman), "GRaZ" (גר"ז‎ for Ga'on Rabbi Zalman), and "HaRav" (The Rabbi, par excellence)....
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    or Hivite prince, and the subsequent vengeance of her brothers Simeon and Levi, commonly referred to as the rape of Dinah, is told in Genesis 34. Dinah...
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    recognized successor was his oldest son, Rabbi Dovber Schneuri, a student of Rabbi Schneur Zalman, Rabbi Aaron HaLevi assumed the title of rebbe and led a...
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    One such story is that of Rabbi Joshua ben Levi. The rabbi, a friend of Elijah's, was asked what favor he might wish. The rabbi answered only that he be...
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  • Holiday services. Rabbi John Levi, the congregation's first Australian-born rabbi served the congregation from 1960. He served as senior rabbi from 1974 to...
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    that "our rabbis in France" customarily made blessings while bareheaded, but he criticized this practice. According to 20th-century Rabbi Isaac Klein...
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    Suzanne Rutland, as well as in specialised works by such scholars as Rabbi John Levi and Yossi Aron covering specific topics and time periods. The twice-a-year...
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    designed by Clarence Blackall, was dedicated in 1907. Rabbi Harry Levi, who served as rabbi from 1911 to 1939, led to changes within the religious school...
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    Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth from 1967 to 1991. Prior to this, he had served as Chief Rabbi of Ireland and as rabbi of...
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    1086/350621. JSTOR 229976. S2CID 144368575. Rabinovitch, Nachum L. (1970). "Rabbi Levi ben Gershom and the Origins of Mathematical Induction". Archive for History...
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