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Rabbi Pinchas Shapira, Koritze Rebbe MP (1726 - 1790)

"אמרי פינחס"

Rebbe Pinchas of Koretz, a disciple of the Baal Shem Tov. The Baal Shem Tov once remarked of him, "A soul such as that of Reb Pinchas comes down to this world only once in 500 years."According to the B...

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Rabbi Pinchas Shapira, Koritze Rebbe MP (1726 - 1790)

"אמרי פינחס"

Rebbe Pinchas of Koretz, a disciple of the Baal Shem Tov. The Baal Shem Tov once remarked of him, "A soul such as that of Reb Pinchas comes down to this world only once in 500 years."According to the B...

10/10/2011

Dinah . MP (-1815 - d.)

"Dinah", "דינה"

Genesis 30:21 Genesis 34. Book of Jubilees, chapter 30 & 'ספר היובלים, פרק ל . Wikipedia: Dinah & דינה

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Dinah . MP (-1815 - d.)

"Dinah", "דינה"

Genesis 30:21 Genesis 34. Book of Jubilees, chapter 30 & 'ספר היובלים, פרק ל . Wikipedia: Dinah & דינה

10/10/2011

Patriarch Abraham / אברהם אבינו MP (-1812 - -1637)

"אברם", "אברהם אבינו"

Genesis 11:26-32 Birth of Abram.* Genesis 16:15-16 Birth of son Ishmael.* Genesis 21:1-5 Birth of son Isaac.* Genesis 21:1-4 Marriage to Keturah and birth of her 6 sons.* Wikipedia: Abraham , אברהם (an...

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Patriarch Abraham / אברהם אבינו MP (-1812 - -1637)

"אברם", "אברהם אבינו"

Genesis 11:26-32 Birth of Abram.* Genesis 16:15-16 Birth of son Ishmael.* Genesis 21:1-5 Birth of son Isaac.* Genesis 21:1-4 Marriage to Keturah and birth of her 6 sons.* Wikipedia: Abraham , אברהם (an...

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Patriarch Isaac / יצחק אבינו MP (c.-1950 - c.-1770)

"יצחק אבינו"

Genesis 21:1-6 Born and named.* Genesis 25:19-29 Married with children.Wikipedia: * Isaac & יצחק .2nd Patriarch of the Jewish Nation. The 9th Prophet of Islam (see also Isaac in Islam ).

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Patriarch Isaac / יצחק אבינו MP (c.-1950 - c.-1770)

"יצחק אבינו"

Genesis 21:1-6 Born and named.* Genesis 25:19-29 Married with children.Wikipedia: * Isaac & יצחק .2nd Patriarch of the Jewish Nation. The 9th Prophet of Islam (see also Isaac in Islam ).

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Patriarch Jacob / יעקב אבינו MP (-1892 - -1744)

"ישראל"

Profile image of Jacob (?)Esau Sells Jacob the Right of Seniority for a Bowl of Lentils 1653 Oil on canvas, 109 x 137 cm Muzeum £azienki Królewskie, Warsaw* Genesis 25:20-28 * Wikipedia: Jacob & יעקב ....

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Patriarch Jacob / יעקב אבינו MP (-1892 - -1744)

"ישראל"

Profile image of Jacob (?)Esau Sells Jacob the Right of Seniority for a Bowl of Lentils 1653 Oil on canvas, 109 x 137 cm Muzeum £azienki Królewskie, Warsaw* Genesis 25:20-28 * Wikipedia: Jacob & יעקב ....

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Joseph, Vizier of Egypt, (Prophet, Nabi Yusof) MP (-1814 - -1704)

"צפנת-פענח"

Genesis 30:22-24 his birth.* Genesis 41:50-52 Birth of his two sons, Manasseh & Ephraim. Joseph or Yosef was the eleventh of Jacob's twelve sons in the Book of Genesis and Rachel's firstborn. Joseph wa...

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Joseph, Vizier of Egypt, (Prophet, Nabi Yusof) MP (-1814 - -1704)

"צפנת-פענח"

Genesis 30:22-24 his birth.* Genesis 41:50-52 Birth of his two sons, Manasseh & Ephraim. Joseph or Yosef was the eleventh of Jacob's twelve sons in the Book of Genesis and Rachel's firstborn. Joseph wa...

10/10/2011

Aaron ., High Priest MP (-1396 - c.-1274)

"Prophet Hārūn"

Exodus 6:16-23. * 1 Chronicles 23:13. * Aaron In the Hebrew Bible and the Qur'an, Aaron (Hebrew: אַהֲרֹן‎ Ahărōn, Arabic: هارون‎ Hārūn, Greek (Septuagint): Ααρών ), who is often called "'Aaron the Prie...

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Aaron ., High Priest MP (-1396 - c.-1274)

"Prophet Hārūn"

Exodus 6:16-23. * 1 Chronicles 23:13. * Aaron In the Hebrew Bible and the Qur'an, Aaron (Hebrew: אַהֲרֹן‎ Ahărōn, Arabic: هارون‎ Hārūn, Greek (Septuagint): Ααρών ), who is often called "'Aaron the Prie...

10/10/2011

Moses the Law Giver MP (c.-1390 - c.-1270)

Exodus 2:1-10 Birth. Exodus 2:21-22 Marriage to Zipporah and birth of sons. Exodus 6:14-27 Extensive genealogy and family history listed. Jewish sources list at least three names for Moses -: ...

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Moses the Law Giver MP (c.-1390 - c.-1270)

Exodus 2:1-10 Birth. Exodus 2:21-22 Marriage to Zipporah and birth of sons. Exodus 6:14-27 Extensive genealogy and family history listed. Jewish sources list at least three names for Moses -: ...

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King David of Israel MP (c.-1042 - c.-971)

"דוד מלך ישראל", "נעים זמירות ישראל", "דוד בן ישי"

King David (דוד, داوُود‎ ) c. 1040–970 BCE, his reign over Judah c. 1010–970 BCE. David is an important figure to members of the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic faiths. Depicted as an acclaimed courageo...

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King David of Israel MP (c.-1042 - c.-971)

"דוד מלך ישראל", "נעים זמירות ישראל", "דוד בן ישי"

King David (דוד, داوُود‎ ) c. 1040–970 BCE, his reign over Judah c. 1010–970 BCE. David is an important figure to members of the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic faiths. Depicted as an acclaimed courageo...

10/10/2011

King Solomon MP (c.-1024 - c.-975)

"Jedediah", "Shlomó", "Suleiman", "Suleman", "Suliman"

2 Samuel 12:24-25 Named Solomon by his father, and Jedidya by G-d (via Nathan the Prophet). 1 Chronicles 3:5. Was the ninth son of King David. Wikipedia: Solomon and שלמה Jewish-Encyclopedia...

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King Solomon MP (c.-1024 - c.-975)

"Jedediah", "Shlomó", "Suleiman", "Suleman", "Suliman"

2 Samuel 12:24-25 Named Solomon by his father, and Jedidya by G-d (via Nathan the Prophet). 1 Chronicles 3:5. Was the ninth son of King David. Wikipedia: Solomon and שלמה Jewish-Encyclopedia...

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Yeshaya HaLevi Horowitz, ״HaShala HaKadosh״ MP (c.1565 - 1630)

"The Holy ShaLaH", "של"ה הקדוש", "Shelah Ha-Kadosh", "R' Yeshaya Halevi (The Sh'lah HaKadosh)", "Isaiah", "Shelah ha-Kadosh", "The holy "Shlah""

Wikipedia : Isaiah Horowitz and ישעיה הלוי הורוביץ Holy Shlah and Horowitz Beginnings Jewish Dynasties

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Yeshaya HaLevi Horowitz, ״HaShala HaKadosh״ MP (c.1565 - 1630)

"The Holy ShaLaH", "של"ה הקדוש", "Shelah Ha-Kadosh", "R' Yeshaya Halevi (The Sh'lah HaKadosh)", "Isaiah", "Shelah ha-Kadosh", "The holy "Shlah""

Wikipedia : Isaiah Horowitz and ישעיה הלוי הורוביץ Holy Shlah and Horowitz Beginnings Jewish Dynasties

10/10/2011

Rabbi Yitzhak Luria, Ha'Ari HaKadosh MP (1534 - 1572)

"יִצְחַק לוּרְיָא", "אריז"ל"

I saac Luria (1534 – July 25, 1572) (Hebrew: Yitzhak Lurya יִצְחַק לוּרְיָא ), also called Yitzhak Ben Shlomo Ashkenazi and known as "The Ari", "Ari-Hakadosh", or "Arizal," meaning "The Lion," was a fo...

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Rabbi Yitzhak Luria, Ha'Ari HaKadosh MP (1534 - 1572)

"יִצְחַק לוּרְיָא", "אריז"ל"

I saac Luria (1534 – July 25, 1572) (Hebrew: Yitzhak Lurya יִצְחַק לוּרְיָא ), also called Yitzhak Ben Shlomo Ashkenazi and known as "The Ari", "Ari-Hakadosh", or "Arizal," meaning "The Lion," was a fo...

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Prophet Elijah the Tishbite MP (deceased)

"אליהו התשבי", "אליהו הגלעדי"

Eiljah the Prophet - Wikipedia * Why is Elijah Invited during the Seder? * אליהו הנביא – קישור ויקיפדיה - עברית Elijah ( /ɪˈlaɪdʒə/;[1] also Elias /ɪˈlaɪ.əs/; Hebrew: אליהו, Eliyahu, meaning "Yahweh is...

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Prophet Elijah the Tishbite MP (deceased)

"אליהו התשבי", "אליהו הגלעדי"

Eiljah the Prophet - Wikipedia * Why is Elijah Invited during the Seder? * אליהו הנביא – קישור ויקיפדיה - עברית Elijah ( /ɪˈlaɪdʒə/;[1] also Elias /ɪˈlaɪ.əs/; Hebrew: אליהו, Eliyahu, meaning "Yahweh is...

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Hannah MP (deceased)

"Hannah"

1 Samuel 1:1-28 - 1 Samuel 2:1-11 .* Wikipedia: Hannah and חנה .

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Hannah MP (deceased)

"Hannah"

1 Samuel 1:1-28 - 1 Samuel 2:1-11 .* Wikipedia: Hannah and חנה .

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Judges 4 & 5 Wikipedia: Deborah & דבורה הנביאה. Deborah Deborah was a prophetess and a judge trial of Israel (Judges D 4) during Shiabodm of the tribes of Israel Jabin king of Canaan, who was sitt...

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Judges 4 & 5 Wikipedia: Deborah & דבורה הנביאה. Deborah Deborah was a prophetess and a judge trial of Israel (Judges D 4) during Shiabodm of the tribes of Israel Jabin king of Canaan, who was sitt...

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Emma Lazarus MP (1849 - 1887)

Emma Lazarus wrote her own poems. Her most famous work is "The New Colossus", is inscribed on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. She is known as an important forerunner of the Zionist movement. She...

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Emma Lazarus MP (1849 - 1887)

Emma Lazarus wrote her own poems. Her most famous work is "The New Colossus", is inscribed on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. She is known as an important forerunner of the Zionist movement. She...

10/10/2011

Hanna Szenes MP (1921 - 1944)

"Hannah Szenesh Hannah Senesh Chana Senesh"

"Reunion in Budapest", Arthur A. Bardos, Virginia Quarterly Review, Spring 1992to Gyuri and Aniko (Hannah) Szenes. Although their last name is not mentioned they are identifiable by the description."An...

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Hanna Szenes MP (1921 - 1944)

"Hannah Szenesh Hannah Senesh Chana Senesh"

"Reunion in Budapest", Arthur A. Bardos, Virginia Quarterly Review, Spring 1992to Gyuri and Aniko (Hannah) Szenes. Although their last name is not mentioned they are identifiable by the description."An...

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Donna Beatrice Gracia de Luna Nassi MP (1510 - 1569)

"Beatrice de Luna Miques", "Dona Gracia Nasi", "Beatrice deLuna Migues", "Gracia (Beatriz) de Luna (Nasi)"

Donna Gracia Mendes Nassi YouTube Donna Gracia Mendes Nassi (Gracia is archaic Portuguese and Spanish for the Hebrew Hannah, also known by her Christianized name Beatriz de Luna Miques, 1510–1569) was ...

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Donna Beatrice Gracia de Luna Nassi MP (1510 - 1569)

"Beatrice de Luna Miques", "Dona Gracia Nasi", "Beatrice deLuna Migues", "Gracia (Beatriz) de Luna (Nasi)"

Donna Gracia Mendes Nassi YouTube Donna Gracia Mendes Nassi (Gracia is archaic Portuguese and Spanish for the Hebrew Hannah, also known by her Christianized name Beatriz de Luna Miques, 1510–1569) was ...

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Matriarch Rebecca / רבקה אמנו MP (-1926 - -1793)

"ريبيكا"

Genesis 22:23 Wikipedia: Rebecca and רבקה .Rebeka was "the counterpart of Sarah in person and in spirit". Birth: in Haram,Padan-aramBurial: Cave of Machpelah,Heborn,PalestineDeath: in aft. 1720 BC,Beer...

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Matriarch Rebecca / רבקה אמנו MP (-1926 - -1793)

"ريبيكا"

Genesis 22:23 Wikipedia: Rebecca and רבקה .Rebeka was "the counterpart of Sarah in person and in spirit". Birth: in Haram,Padan-aramBurial: Cave of Machpelah,Heborn,PalestineDeath: in aft. 1720 BC,Beer...

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Matriarch Sarah / שרה אמנו MP (-1962 - c.-1913)

"שָׂרַי", "שָׂרָי", "יִסְכָּה"

Genesis 11:29-30. Genesis 20:12 - Abraham explains that Sarah is his sister from a different mother. Wikipedia: Sarah and שרה Bible-Gateway: Sarah

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Matriarch Sarah / שרה אמנו MP (-1962 - c.-1913)

"שָׂרַי", "שָׂרָי", "יִסְכָּה"

Genesis 11:29-30. Genesis 20:12 - Abraham explains that Sarah is his sister from a different mother. Wikipedia: Sarah and שרה Bible-Gateway: Sarah

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