Magnes — may refer to: Macarius Magnes, bishop of Magnesia Judah Leon Magnes (1877–1948), rabbi Judah L. Magnes Museum, a Jewish museum in Berkeley, California, named after the rabbi Magnes (album), the fifth solo album released by Reni Jusis Magnes… … Wikipedia
Chionides — (Greek: Χιωνίδης or Χιονίδης) an Athenian comic poet of the 5th century BC, contemporary of Magnes (comic poet). The Suda says that Chionides existed 8 years before Greco–Persian Wars, that is, 487 BC. But Augustus Meineke thinks that Chionides… … Wikipedia
NEW YORK CITY — NEW YORK CITY, foremost city of the Western Hemisphere and largest urban Jewish community in history; pop. 7,771,730 (1970), est. Jewish pop. 1,836,000 (1968); metropolitan area 11,448,480 (1970), metropolitan area Jewish (1968), 2,381,000… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Gertrude Stein — Infobox Writer name = Gertrude Stein imagesize = 200px caption = Gertrude Stein, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1935 pseudonym = birthdate = birth date|1874|2|3|mf=y birthplace = Allegheny, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. deathdate = death date … Wikipedia
Doren Robbins — (photo by Linda Janakos) Born August 20, 1949 (1949 08 20) (age 62) Los Angeles, California Nationality American Ethnicity … Wikipedia
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Oedipus (Dryden) — For other uses, see Oedipus (disambiguation). Title page of Oedipus: A Tragedy (1679). The heroic drama Oedipus: A Tragedy, is an adaption of Sophocles Oedipus the King, written by John Dryden and Nathaniel Lee. After being licensed in 1678 and… … Wikipedia
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List of people from Oakland, California — This is a listing of famous and notable people who were either born in, or have lived in, Oakland, California.Entertainment*Mahershalalhashbaz Ali ndash; actor *Eddie Anderson ndash; actor *Max Baer, Jr. ndash; actor, film director *Pamela Blake… … Wikipedia