Zig — may refer to: * Zığ, Baku, Azerbaijan * Zig (Judaism), a giant rooster from Judaism.People: * One half of Australian comedy duo Zig and Zag (Australian performers). * Zig Ziglar, American self help author and speaker.In fiction: * One of the main … Wikipedia
Daniel Lapin — (born January 1, 1947) is a political commentator and American Orthodox rabbi living on Mercer Island, Washington. He is the founder of Toward Tradition, a politically conservative Jewish Christian organization. He once headed the Pacific Jewish… … Wikipedia
Greater Sudbury — City City of Greater Sudbury Ville de Grand Sudbury From top left: Downtown Sudbury Skyline, Big Ni … Wikipedia
Western use of the Swastika in the early 20th century — adopted the symbol in the 1920s, it continued in use in Western countries with its original meaning until the Nazi association became dominant in the 1930s. The term swastika is first attested in English in 1871, and first refers to the Nazi… … Wikipedia
Ely Jacques Kahn — (1884 1972) was an American commercial architect who designed numerous skyscrapers in New York City in the twentieth century. [Jewel Stern, John A. Stuart, Ely Jacques Kahn, Architect: Beaux arts to Modernism in New York, Norton, 2006, ISBN… … Wikipedia
Liste deutscher Wörter im Englischen — Dies ist eine Liste deutscher Wörter, die ins Englische entlehnt wurden (z. B. Hamburger). In den meisten Fällen hat sich die ursprüngliche Bedeutung des entlehnten deutschen Wortes gewandelt. Die deutsche und englische Sprache entstammen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Art, Antiques, and Collections — ▪ 2003 Introduction In 2002 major exhibitions such as Documenta 11 reflected the diverse nature of contemporary art: artists from a variety of cultures received widespread recognition for work ranging from installation to video to painting … Universalium
Jerusalem during the Crusader period — The Crusader period in the history of Jerusalem began with the conquest of the city by the Crusader army in 1099, during the First Crusade, as it is now known, Jerusalem became the capital of the kingdom for the crusading Christians, these events … Wikipedia
GROSSMAN, AVRAHAM — (1936– ), Israeli historian. Grossman focuses on the cultural, intellectual, and social world of the Ashkenazi and French rabbinical sages in the early Middle Ages. He was born in the moshavah of Mishmar ha Yarden. In 1966 he graduated in Jewish… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
