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    Rabbi Dr. Yaakov (also Jacob) Avigdor (March 20, 1896–March 30, 1967) was a Polish-Mexican rabbi, author and Holocaust survivor. Prior to the Holocaust...
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  • d'Avigdor-Goldsmid Jacob Avigdor (1896–1967), also known as Yaakov Avigdor, author and rabbi in Poland and Mexico Isaac C. Avigdor (1920–2010), rabbi, son of Jacob Avigdor...
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  • pilot Jean Améry, Austrian-Belgian writer Robert Antelme, French writer Jacob Avigdor, before World War II Chief Rabbi of Drohobych, afterward Chief Rabbi...
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    Cracow (1759–1788) Józef Andrzej Załuski, Bishop of Kyiv (1759–1774) Jacob Avigdor, last Chief Rabbi of Drohobych Moshe Reuven Azman, Chief Rabbi of Ukraine...
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  • former Secretary of Health Vicente Lombardo Toledano, labor leader Jacob Avigdor, Chief Rabbi of the Ashkenazi Jewish community, author, Holocaust survivor...
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  • Nahman Avigad, Israeli archaeologist, born in Zavalov, near Pidhaytsi Jacob Avigdor, last Chief Rabbi of Drohobych, born in Tyrawa Wołoska, near Sanok Emanuel...
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  • Hermann Tietz (rabbi) Joseph Case See also List of German Jews; Rabbi Jacob Avigdor Rabbi Salo Wittmayer Baron Salomon Buber Zwi Perez Chajes Rebbe Aharon...
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  • Avigdor Victor Levontin (17 June 1922 – 5 January 2016) was an Israeli lawyer. Avigodr Levontin earned a Doctor of Juridical Science (Ph. D.) degree from...
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    Isaac ben Jacob Alfasi (1013–1103) (Arabic: إسحاق الفاسي, Hebrew: ר' יצחק אלפסי), also known as the Alfasi or by his Hebrew acronym, the Rif (Rabbi Isaac...
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    Tyrawa Wołoska in 2007 An 1898 map shows the location of Tyrawa Wołoska Jacob Avigdor Fastnacht, Adam. Slownik Historyczno-Geograficzny Ziemi Sanockiej w...
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  • Moses Avigdor Chaikin (Hebrew: משה אביגדור חייקין, romanized: Mosheh Avigdor Ḥaiḳin; 1852 - 17 June 1928) was a Russian-British rabbi and author. Moses...
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    Jacob ben Asher (c. 1270–1340), also known as Ba'al ha-Turim as well as Yaakov ben haRosh, was an influential Medieval rabbinic authority. He is often...
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  • Nissim ben Jacob (Hebrew: ניסים בן יעקב), also known as Nissim Gaon (Hebrew: רבנו נסים גאון, lit. 'Our teacher Nissim the Gaon'; 990–1062), was a rabbi...
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    which attracted many students. One of his most noteworthy students was Jacob Weil. Moelin lived through the mass slaughter of Jews in Austria in 1420...
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  • Moses ben Jacob ibn Ezra, known as Ha-Sallaḥ ("writer of penitential prayers") (Arabic: أَبُو هَارُون مُوسَى بِن يَعْقُوب اِبْن عَزْرَا, romanized: Abū...
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    Jacob ben Meir (1100 – 9 June 1171 (4 Tammuz)), best known as Rabbeinu Tam (Hebrew: רבינו תם), was one of the most renowned Ashkenazi Jewish rabbis and...
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  • researcher Gary Koshnitsky, chess player Abba Ptachya Lerner, economist Avigdor Lieberman, politician Oleg Maisenberg, concert pianist Lewis Milestone...
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  • Rabbi Avigdor HaKohen ben Elijah of Vienna (also known as Rabbi Avigdor Cohen Tsedek or Avigdor Cohen von Wien) (fl. mid-13th century) was the earliest...
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  • Jacob of Orléans (died 3 September 1189) was a noted Jewish scholar. Jacob was a tosafist in Orléans, France, who studied under Rabbenu Tam. He remained...
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  • Corruption Case Top attorney Jacob Weinroth acquitted of bribery Israel legal saga ends as Avigdor Lieberman acquitted Jacob Weinroth, Human limitations...
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  • the edited Tosafot to Mo'ed Katan 14b, 19a, 20b, 21a etc. Also known as Avigdor ben Elijah ha-Kohen. Flourished in the middle of the 13th century and an...
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  • Govrin Uri Zvi Greenberg (Tur Malka) David Grossman Batya Gur Shimon Halkin Avigdor Hameiri Shulamith Hareven Shmuel Hasfari Haim Hazaz Meshullam Feivush Heller...
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    publication now in the public domain: Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). "Jacob b. Yakar". The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls....
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  • Jacob ben Judah Landau (died 1493) (Hebrew: יעקב ברוך בן יהודה לנדא) was a German-Italian rabbi and halakhic codifier, who wrote the halakhic digest The...
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    allegedly used for paying salaries to Avigdor and Michal Lieberman. In April 2007, Israeli police questioned Avigdor Lieberman, Israel's Deputy Prime Minister...
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  • Aaron ben Jacob ha-Kohen was one of the hachmei Provence, one of a family of scholars living at Narbonne, France (not Lunel, as David Conforte and others...
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  • Shamuel Avishar, 6 Mickey Berkowitz, 7 Tal Brody, 8 Jacob Eisner, 9 Hanan Keren, 10 Itamar Marzel, 11 Avigdor Moskowitz, 12 Shamuel Nachmias, 13 Shuki Schwartz...
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  • Jacob ben Judah Hazzan was a 13th-century Jewish legal codifier based in London, England. His grandfather was one Jacob he-Aruk (possibly Jacob le Long)...
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  • Samuel ben Jacob ibn Jam or Samuel ben Jacob Jam'a (Hebrew: שמואל בן יעקב אבן ג'אמע) was rabbi of the North-African community of קאבס (Gabès?) who flourished...
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  • Meshullam son of Jacob (or Meshullam HaKohen ben Ya'akov) also known as Rabbeinu Meshullam hagodol (Rabbi Meshullem the great) was a Franco-Jewish Talmudist...
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