KISCH, FREDERICK HERMANN — (1888–1943), military engineer and Zionist leader. Born in Darjeeling, India, where his father, Hermann, was in the Indian Civil Service, Kisch finished in second place at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, joined the Indian Army, and was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
KISCH — KISCH, family of British government officials descended from the kisch family of prague . HERMANN MICHAEL KISCH (1850–1942) entered the Indian civil service in 1873 and rose to become a deputy secretary to the government of India, postmaster… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
FREDERICK II OF HOHENSTAUFEN° — (1194–1250), king of Sicily (with Apulia) from 1198; Holy Roman Emperor from 1215. He was in continuous and bitter conflict with the papacy, and was considered an arch heretic by his opponents, who even termed him anti Christ for his pamphlet De… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Kisch, Frederick Herman — (1888–1943) British soldier and Zionist. Kisch was born in India, the son of a British official, and became a professional soldier in the Royal Engineers. During World War I he served mainly in Mesopotamia, and worked in military intelligence… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Kfar Kisch — (or Kfar Kish; he. כפר קיש) is an agricultural cooperative ( moshav ) in Israel s the Lower Galilee Regional Council, alongside Mount Tabor. It was established in 1946 by Jewish soldiers demobilised from the British army after World War II,… … Wikipedia
Kisch, Frederick Hermann — (1888 1943) British soldier and Zionist. He was born in India. He joined the Indian Army and was posted to Baluchistan in World War I. Later he was appointed to the direc torate of military intelligence at the war office, working in the… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
KEFAR KISCH — (Heb. כְּפַר קִי שׁ), moshav in eastern Lower Galilee, Israel, about 2½ mi. (4 km.) E. of Kefar Tavor, affiliated to Tenu at ha Moshavim. It was founded in 1946 by demobilized soldiers who in World War II served with the Royal Engineer Corps and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art — Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art, Haifa The Museum of Japanese Art on the crest of Mount Carmel is dedicated exclusively to the preservation and exhibition of Japanese art works, and is the only one of its kind in the Middle East. The Museum is a… … Wikipedia
Mohammad Amin al-Husayni — Infobox Politician (general) name = Mohammad Amin al Husayni title= Grand Mufti of Jerusalem term start=1921 term end=1948 predecessor=Kamil al Husayni successor=Husam Al din Jarallah title2=President of Supreme Muslim Council term start2=1922… … Wikipedia