LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES, city in S. California with approximately 4,000,000 inhabitants occupying 469 square miles of territory; the third most populous city in the U.S. and the largest city in area in the world. Los Angeles County is the home of some… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jews and Judaism in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast — The Jewish history of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast (JAO) began with the early settlements of 1928. Yiddish, along with Russian, is one of two official languages in the JAO. [ [http://www.eao.ru/eng Jewish Autonomous Region] government official… … Wikipedia
Jewish Autonomous Oblast — Infobox Russian federal subject EnglishName=Jewish Autonomous Oblast RussianName=Еврейская автономная область LocalName1= LocalLangName1= Locator LocatorMap CoatOfArmsLink FlagLink AnthemLink AdmCtrOrCapital=Administrative center… … Wikipedia
Birobidzhan — ( ru. Биробиджан; yi. style/yid|size=13pt|yid=ביראָבידזשאַן) is a town and the administrative center of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Trans Siberian railway, close to the border with the People s Republic of China,… … Wikipedia
Birobidzhan Synagogue — The Birobidzhan Synagogue was established in 2004. The synagogue is in the city of Birobidzhan which is the capital of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, an autonomous oblast of Russia. Birobidzhan Synagogue is the first synagogue in Russia to be… … Wikipedia
List of Jewish Autonomous Oblast leaders — This List of Jewish Autonomous Oblast Leaders is an attempt to wikilink to some notable JAO leaders.Jewish Leadership in the 21st CenturyJews have historically played a role in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast s Jewish Community, historical narrative … Wikipedia
Boris Kaufman (Rabbi) — Boris Dov Kaufman is a native Birobidzhan rabbi. [ [http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2000/russia/story/train/11.birobidzhan/ Emigration to Israel empties homeland for Jews contrived in the Stalinist era] CNN] Rabbi Kaufman has been a part of the… … Wikipedia
Boris Kaufman (rabbi) — Not to be confused with Boris Kaufman. Boris Dov Kaufman is a native Birobidzhan rabbi.[1] Rabbi Kaufman has been a part of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast s Jewish community through its transitions from the 1990s into the 21st Century. His… … Wikipedia
Chronology of the Jewish settlement in the land of Israel in modern times — This is a chronology of the colonization of the Land of Israel, recording the founding dates of Jewish settlements. Contents 1 Until the period of the First Aliyah 2 During the period of the First Aliyah 1882 1904 3 During the pe … Wikipedia
Classic Judaism — or classical Judaism represents a theology comprising a unique set of discernible styles, modes, forms, and content prevalent from the year 70 until the 19th century, styles rooted in classical Jewish thought as found in classical rabbinic… … Wikipedia