The Legacy Of Abraham Joshua Heschel,
2011
Illinois Wesleyan University
The Legacy Of Abraham Joshua Heschel, Robert Erlewine
Scholarship
Abraham Joshua Heschel was a singular figure in American Jewish history and, indeed, in Jewish thought. Born in 1907 and reared in the world of Polish Hasidim, Heschel studied philosophy and Biblical criticism in Berlin before becoming a pivotal figure in American Jewish and non- Jewish religious life, galvanizing Americans on issues of social justice. The conditions that produced a figure capable of such depth and breadth of traditional Jewish learning and secular studies seem no longer possible in our age, focused as it is on hyper-specialization. Heschel shared a vision of Judaism at once profoundly rooted in tradition and …
Betty Levine Kaplan Scrapbook,
2011
Colby College
Betty Levine Kaplan Scrapbook, Wendy Miller, Sarah Miller Arnon, Julie Miller-Soros
Levine Family of Waterville
Betty Ruth Levine was born on April 30, 1903 to Sarah Ida and William Levine. She died November 8, 1995. The scrapbook includes family memories and photographs.
Evelyn Levine Gold Scrapbook,
2011
Colby College
Evelyn Levine Gold Scrapbook, Wendy Miller, Sarah Miller Arnon, Julie Miller-Soros
Levine Family of Waterville
Evelyn Mae Levine was born April 11, 1907 and died on February 6, 1957. She was one of the children born to William and Sarah Levine. The scrapbook includes photographs, family memories, negative copies of grade sheets from Coburn Classical Instituteand Emerson College.
Big House Scrapbook,
2011
Colby College
Big House Scrapbook, Wendy Miller, Sarah Miller Arnon, Julie Miller-Soros
Levine Family of Waterville
This scrapbook contains photographs and family memories of the big Levine family house on Ticonic Street, of the Levine family "camp," of going to temple, and of various members of the family.
Pacy Levine Scrapbook,
2011
Colby College
Pacy Levine Scrapbook, Wendy Miller, Sarah Miller Arnon, Julie Miller-Soros
Levine Family of Waterville
Percy "Pacy" Jerome Levine, brother of Ludy Levine, was born on April 16, 1905 to William and Sarah Ida Levine. He died on November 1, 1996. The scrapbook includes family memorials, a eulogy by Rabbi Krinsky, news clippings, photographs, and a few pieces of official correspondence.
William Levine Scrapbook,
2011
Colby College
William Levine Scrapbook, Wendy Miller, Sarah Miller Arnon, Julie Miller-Soros
Levine Family of Waterville
William Levine was born on December 25, 1865 and died on July 6, 1946. This scrapbook includes photographs, memorials by family members, obituary, documents such as deeds, and an account book.
Ann Levine Wolff Scrapbook,
2011
Colby College
Ann Levine Wolff Scrapbook, Wendy Miller, Sarah Miller Arnon, Julie Miller-Soros
Levine Family of Waterville
Ann (Anna Eva) Levine was born on November 12, 1890 to William and Sarah Ida Levine, and died on April 3, 1890. This scrapbook contains family memories, photographs, and an exam book in holograph for a history class in 1936 at Colby College.
Bibby Levine Alfond Scrapbook,
2011
Colby College
Bibby Levine Alfond Scrapbook, Wendy Miller, Sarah Miller Arnon, Julie Miller-Soros
Levine Family of Waterville
Dorothy "Bibby" Adair Levine was born to William and Sarah Ida Levine on April 16, 1916 and died December 31, 2005. The scrapbook contains family memories, eulogy, newspaper clippings, photographs, and announcement of the birth of her son Michael.
Ludy Levine Scrapbook,
2011
Colby College
Ludy Levine Scrapbook, Wendy Miller, Sarah Miller Arnon, Julie Miller-Soros
Levine Family of Waterville
Lewis "Ludy" Levine was born on November 30, 1898 and died on September 30, 1997. This scrapbook includes family memories, obituaries, a eulogy by Rabbi Krinsky, autograph notebooks and lists, a few letters, and many photographs.
Sarah Ida Levine Scrapbook,
2011
Colby College
Sarah Ida Levine Scrapbook, Wendy Miller, Sarah Miller Arnon, Julie Miller-Soros
Levine Family of Waterville
Sarah Ida Levine was born in 1872 and died on June 12, 1934. This scrapbook contains photographs, obituary, a story of Sarah's life by her great-great-granddaughter, scans of various documents, deeds, bills of sale, and also includes biographical information on Sarah's brother, Johnny "Dutch" Levine (1876[?] or 1881[?] - 1950), on their father "Tati" and his sister, Annie Henki Cook, on the Abraham Philip branch of the Levine family, on some Shiro family history, as well as some Wolman/Rosenthal/Saperstein history.
Frieda Levine Miller Scrapbook,
2011
Colby College
Frieda Levine Miller Scrapbook, Wendy Miller, Sarah Miller Arnon, Julie Miller-Soros
Levine Family of Waterville
Frieda Levine Miller was born to William and Sarah Ida Levine on March 26, 1896 and died August 24, 1990. The scrapbook contains family memories, death certificate, eulogies, newspaper clippings, family photographs, a high school graduation program, letters, and announcement of the marriage of her daughter Glenyce.
Levines And Colby Scrapbook,
2011
Colby College
Levines And Colby Scrapbook, Wendy Miller, Sarah Miller Arnon, Julie Miller-Soros
Levine Family of Waterville
Includes covers and articles from the Colby alumni magazine and from the Echo, correspondence, donor lists for the Mayflower Associates, and photographs.
Teddy Levine Scrapbook,
2011
Colby College
Teddy Levine Scrapbook, Wendy Miller, Sarah Miller Arnon, Julie Miller-Soros
Levine Family of Waterville
Theodore Nathan Levine was born into the family of Sarah Ida and William Levine in 1894 and died on February 9, 1927. The scrapbook contains family memories as handed down, letters, photographs, holograph high school notebooks and a paper on Books and Libraries.
The Port Of Livorno And Its "Nazione Ebrea" In The Eighteenth Century: Economic Utility And Political Reforms,
2011
CUNY Queens College
The Port Of Livorno And Its "Nazione Ebrea" In The Eighteenth Century: Economic Utility And Political Reforms, Francesca Bregoli
Publications and Research
No abstract provided.
A Fourteenth-Century Augustinian Approach To The Jews In Riccoldo Da Monte Croce’S Ad Nationes Orientales,
2011
Western Michigan University
A Fourteenth-Century Augustinian Approach To The Jews In Riccoldo Da Monte Croce’S Ad Nationes Orientales, Lydia M. Walker
Comparative Religion Publications
No abstract provided.
What Is Interest?,
2011
Rutger Law School
What Is Interest?, Arthur Lang
Arthur Lang
Interest is the rental fee for the use of money. Interest is biblically prohibited. In order to understand this prohibition, this paper looks at difference between the biblical system of law, halacha, and the common law. It follows the subsequent polity that result logically follows from the proscriptions protecting the debtor. Finally, the paper explains how the prohibition is avoided through the use of various legal technicalities in order to keep a bank in compliance with banking regulations.
Social Networking Websites: A Virtual Playground For Genealogists,
2011
Drexel University
Social Networking Websites: A Virtual Playground For Genealogists, James Gross
James Gross
Article on the use and usefulness of social networking websites for genealogists. Focuses on using these websites to identify, contact, and interact with distant relatives in this virtual environment. Previously published in 2010, Pastfinder.
Synagogues, Europe: Medieval To Eighteenth Century,
2011
Syracuse University
Synagogues, Europe: Medieval To Eighteenth Century, Samuel D. Gruber Dr.
Samuel D. Gruber Dr.
No abstract provided.
The Archaeology Of Judaism,
2011
Syracuse University
The Archaeology Of Judaism, Samuel D. Gruber Dr.
Samuel D. Gruber Dr.
An introduction to the archaeology of Jewish historic sites in Europe, especially from the Middle Ages. The essay discusses the origin of the field of study and some of the pertinent historical, archaeological, ethical and interpretive developments and issues that have arisen since the 19th century.
Synagogues: Twentieth Century,
2011
Syracuse University
Synagogues: Twentieth Century, Samuel D. Gruber Dr.
Samuel D. Gruber Dr.
No abstract provided.
