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    Rav Yehuda Leon Ashkenazi (French spelling Léon Askénazi; Arabic: يهودا ليون اشكنازي; Hebrew: יהודא ליאון אשכנזי), also known as Manitou (June 21, 1922...
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  • the Ba'er Hetev Léon Ashkenazi (1922–1996), French rabbi and Jewish leader Lior Ashkenazi (born 1969), Israeli actor Malkiel Ashkenazi (16th century),...
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    Zealander in the French Foreign Legion Avraham Golan, Jewish businessman Léon Ashkenazi, also known as Manitou, Jewish philosopher Arthur Bluethenthal, All...
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    hypothesis of Ashkenazi ancestry, often called the Khazar myth by its critics, is a largely abandoned historical hypothesis that postulated that Ashkenazi Jews...
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  • Saskatchewan Manitou, New York, a place in Putnam County, New York, USA Léon Ashkenazi, French Rabbi and thinker of the 20th century also known as "Manitou"...
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  • Ashkenazi Jews in Israel refers to immigrants and descendants of Ashkenazi Jews, who now reside within the state of Israel, in the modern sense also referring...
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  • Death Nationality Joan Amades July 23, 1890 January 17, 1959 Spain Léon Ashkenazi June 21, 1922 October 21, 1996 Israel Ba, Amadou HampâtéAmadou Hampâté...
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    Harav Yeshiva under Zvi Yehuda Kook. He had also studied under Yehuda Leon Ashkenazi, Meir Yehuda Getz, and Shlomo Binyamin Ashlag. He performed his military...
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  • Bikur Holim Hospital, mashgiach ruchani of the Mercaz HaRav Yeshiva Léon Ashkenazi (1922–1996), educator, Kabbalist, philosopher, spiritual leader of 20th...
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    translations of Professor Emmanuel Levinas, Hebrew translations of Rabbi Léon Ashkenazi (with whom he was particularly close), and others. He also print*Olamot...
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    Isaac ben Solomon Luria Ashkenazi (Hebrew: יִצְחָק בן שלמה לוּרְיָא אשכנזי; c. 1534 – July 25, 1572), commonly known in Jewish religious circles as Ha'ari...
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    Bronstein (7 November [O.S. 26 October] 1879 – 21 August 1940), better known as Leon Trotsky, was a Soviet politician, revolutionary, and political theorist....
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  • screenwriter, prostate cancer. Luigi Rovere, 88, Italian film producer. Léon Ashkenazi, 74, Jewish spiritual leader, philosopher and educator. Eric Halsall...
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    Belgium, he was active in the Bnei Akiva movement and studied with Rabbi Léon Ashkenazi. He moved to Israel in the mid-1960s and studied at Mercaz HaRay. He...
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  • names Levi, Lévai, or Lévay in Hungary, Europe, or America. Although Ashkenazi Jews now use European or modern-Hebrew surnames for everyday life, the...
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    Natasha Lyonne (redirect from Natasha Leon)
    Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein (/liˈoʊn/ lee-OHN; born April 4, 1979) is an American actress, writer, director, and producer. She is known for her distinctive...
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  • Nouwen (born 1932) October 11 - Edith Penrose (born 1914) October 21 - Léon Ashkenazi (born 1922) October 27 - David H. M. Brooks (born 1950) December 9 -...
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    Judah Leon Abravanel or Abrabanel (Hebrew: יְהוּדָה בֶּן יִצְחָק אַבְּרַבַנְאֵל, romanized: Yehuda ben Yitzhak Abravanel) (c. 1460 Lisbon – c. 1530? Naples...
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  • Claude-Bernard Sylvain Kaufmann Prof. Moshé Ahrend Louis Cohn in 1948 Rabbi Léon Ashkenazi (Manitou) Chief Rabbi Emmanuel Chouchena, director of the Séminaire...
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  • 5 - Gabriel Nuchelmans (died 1996) May 23 - Gerald Holton June 21 - Léon Ashkenazi (died 1996) June 25 - Shunsuke Tsurumi (died 2015) July 16 - Arturo...
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    school) classes were created in 1967/1968 by two groups: Nathanya by Léon Ashkénazi and Alyat Hanoar in Nazareth. These groups merged during the 1975–1976...
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    by Pew Research, approximately two thirds of American Jews identify as Ashkenazi, 3% identify as Sephardic, and 1% identify as Mizrahi. An additional 6%...
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  • Terumat HaDeshen serves as an important source of the practices of the Ashkenazi Jews. The work was therefore used by R' Moses Isserles as one basis for...
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    Dan Glazer (redirect from Dan Leon Glazer)
    was born and raised in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, to an Israeli family of Ashkenazi Jewish (German-Jewish) descent. He is the cousin of fellow Maccabi Tel...
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    Litvaks (category Ashkenazi Jews topics)
    Holocaust. The term is sometimes used to cover all Haredi Jews who follow an Ashkenazi, non-Hasidic style of life and learning, whatever their ethnic background...
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    Rabbis in Iberia. These Ashkenazi Jews who assimilated into the Sephardic society eventually gained the surnames "Ashkenazi" if they came from Germany...
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    and he also argued that the Ashkenazi-Khazar descent theory went far beyond what "our imperfect records" permit. In 1955, Léon Poliakov, who assumed that...
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    1870 by Adolphe Crémieux as Minister of Justice, Léon Gambetta as Minister of the Interior, and Léon Martin Fourichon as Minister of the Navy and the...
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    parents Sharon (née Solomon) and Sam Baldoni. His mother is Jewish, born to Ashkenazi Jewish parents Blanche (née Katz) and Daniel Solomon from Cleveland in...
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  • Moses Isserles (category Ashkenazi rabbis)
    18 Iyar 5332), also known by the acronym Rema, was an eminent Polish Ashkenazi rabbi, talmudist, and posek (expert in Jewish law). He is considered the...
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