ORANGE COUNTY — ORANGE COUNTY, county in California, U.S. In 2005 there were some 3 million people living in Orange County, with the Jewish population estimated at 60,000–80,000. Orange County Jewish communities include Orange, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Irvine, Yorba… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Robert L. Freedman — (born July 27, 1957) is an American screenwriter, playwright, and lyricist. He is probably best known for his teleplays for Rodgers and Hammerstein s Cinderella (1997) and the acclaimed 2001 miniseries , for which he was nominated for Emmy Awards … Wikipedia
Farris Hassan — (born July 30, 1989) is an American who, while a junior at Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, took an unaccompanied trip to Iraq. He said he was inspired by a personal attachment to the situation in Iraq and an English class having a… … Wikipedia
REFORM JUDAISM — REFORM JUDAISM, first of the modern interpretations of Judaism to emerge in response to the changed political and cultural conditions brought about by the emancipation . The Reform movement was a bold historical response to the dramatic events of … Encyclopedia of Judaism
EDUCATION, JEWISH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline. Bibliography at the end of a section is indicated by (†). in the biblical period the nature of the sources historical survey the patriarchal period and the settlement the kingdom the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
List of Messianic and Hebrew Christian congregations — This category contains a directory of Messianic Jewish congregations worldwide.Belgium*Bruxelles ** [http://www.bethyeshoua.be/ Beth Yeshoua] Canada*Alberta **Beth Shechinah, Calgary **Beit Mashiach, Edmonton *British Columbia **Kehillath Tzion,… … Wikipedia
SAN GABRIEL-POMONA VALLEYS — SAN GABRIEL POMONA VALLEYS, California. The estimated 30,000–40,000 Jews of San Gabriel–Pomona Valley in the early 21st century are spread over a significant distance with a low density of Jews in any given community. Beginning in East Los… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
COLUMBUS — COLUMBUS, capital of Ohio, U.S. The Jewish population of Columbus and the rest of Franklin County was estimated at 22,000 out of a total of 1,080,000 (roughly 2% of the total population) in 2001. Chosen for its central location, Columbus was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
POLISH, DAVID — (1910–1995), U.S. Reform rabbi, Zionist leader. Polish (pronounced like the household product, not the country) was born in Cleveland and received a B.A. from the University of Cincinnati in 1931. In 1934, he was ordained at Hebrew Union College … Encyclopedia of Judaism
MORRIS AND SUSSEX COUNTIES — MORRIS AND SUSSEX COUNTIES, counties in New Jersey, U.S. The combined area of Morris and Sussex counties, located in western and northwestern New Jersey, is 1,000 sq. miles (2,700 sq. km.). In 2002, the Jewish population in Morris County was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism