SHOHAM — (Heb. שֹׁהַם, Onyx ), town in central Israel. The town is located near Ben Gurion Airport, halfway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. It was founded in 1993 and is under constant expansion, with an area of 5.2 sq. mi (13.5 sq. km.) and a 2002… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Shoham — Matityahu Mosche Shoham (Polakewitsch) (hebr. מתתיהו שוהם, geb. 1893 in Warschau; gest. 1937 in Warschau) war ein hebräischer Lyriker und Dramatiker. Shoham, im frühen Kindesalter verwaist, wurde von seinem Großvater und seinem Onkel erzogen. Er… … Deutsch Wikipedia
SHOHAM (Polakevich), MATTITYAHU MOSHE — (1893–1937), Hebrew poet and playwright. Born in Warsaw, and orphaned at an early age, Shoham was educated by his grandfather and uncle. He studied foreign languages and secular literature largely on his own. In 1930 he went to Palestine, but… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SHOHAM, SHLOMO-GIORA — (1929– ), Israeli criminologist. Shoham was one of first scholars to study criminal youth, the effectiveness of laws against crimes, drug abuse, and the personality traits of traffic offenders. He was born in Lithuania and moved to Israel with… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Shoham (Polakevich), Mattathias — (1893 1937) Polish author. He lived in Warsaw. He wrote plays based on the conflict between Judaism and idolatry, sensualism and spirituality, and war and peace … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Matityahu Shoham — Matityahu Mosche Shoham (Polakewitsch) (hebr. מתתיהו שוהם; * 1893 in Warschau; † 1937 in Warschau) war ein hebräischer Lyriker und Dramatiker. Shoham, im frühen Kindesalter verwaist, wurde von seinem Großvater und seinem Onkel erzogen. Er… … Deutsch Wikipedia
MOSES SHOHAM BEN DAN OF DOLINA — (end of 18th century), ḥasidic author and preacher in Dolina in eastern Galicia. He was a disciple of israel b. eliezer Ba al Shem Tov and was related by marriage to jehiel michael of zloczow . He quotes traditions and teachings of both in his… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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Large Stone Structure — Part of the large stone structure. The Large Stone Structure is the name given to the remains of a large public building in the City of David neighborhood of central Jerusalem, south of the Old City, tentatively dated to 10th to 9th century BCE.… … Wikipedia