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Gedolim pictures are photos or sketches of (or attributed to) famous rabbis, known as gedolim (Hebrew for "great people"), [1] who are admired by Jews. It is a cultural phenomenon found largely in the Orthodox and more specifically Haredi Jewish communities.
American three-time Academy Award–nominated film and television actress, editor, producer and director Mother [621] Eddie Carmel: 1936–1972 American entertainer known as "The Jewish Giant" [622] Joan Collins: 1933– British actress and author Father [623] Jerry Douglas: 1932–2021 American television actress The Young and the Restless ...
Of the 965 individual recipients of the Nobel Prize and the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences between 1901 and 2023, [1] at least 216 have been Jews or people with at least one Jewish parent, representing 22% of all recipients. Jews comprise only 0.2% of the world's population, meaning their share of winners is 110 times their ...
Fenton's pictures during the Crimean War were one of the first cases of war photography, with Valley of the Shadow of Death considered "the most eloquent metaphor of warfare" by The Oxford Companion to the Photograph. [13] [14] [s 3] Sergeant Dawson and his Daughter: 1855 Unknown; attributed to John Jabez Edwin Mayall [15] Unknown [e]
David Cohen (1887–1972), rabbi, talmudist, philosopher and kabbalist, Jewish ascetic who accepted a Nazirite vow at the outbreak of WWI; Mordechai Eliyahu (1929–2010), former Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel; Menachem Froman (1945–2013), Israeli Orthodox Jewish rabbi and a peacemaker and negotiator with close ties to Palestinian religious ...
Luise Rainer (1910–2014), German-born American two-time Academy Award-winning film actress [500] [501] Lillian Roth (born Lillian Rutstein , 1910–1980), singer and actress, performer on Broadway [ 502 ]
A million and a half Jewish children were told to raise their hands". [10] [19] Dobroszycki pointed out the discrepancies between Nussbaum's claim and what is known about the photograph. All images in the Stroop Report are believed to have been taken inside the Warsaw Ghetto, while the Hotel Polski is not in the ghetto.
This is a list of notable Jewish American photographers. For other Jewish Americans, see Lists of Jewish Americans. Bruce Davidson. Annie Leibovitz. Joel Meyerowitz.