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Solomon Schechter (Hebrew: שניאור זלמן הכהן שכטר ; 7 December 1847 – 19 November 1915) was a Moldavian-born British-American rabbi, academic scholar and educator, most famous for his roles as founder and President of the United Synagogue of America, President of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and architect of American Conservative Judaism.
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The Schechter Letter, [1] also called the Genizah Letter [2] or Cambridge Document, [3] was discovered in the Cairo Geniza by Solomon Schechter in 1912. [2] It is an anonymous Khazar letter discussing several matters including the wars of the early 940s, involving the Byzantine Empire , the Khazar Khaganate, and Kievan Rus' . [ 2 ]
The former is divided into forty-one chapters, and the latter into forty-eight. Schechter has proved that recension B is cited only by Spanish authors. Rashi knows of recension A only. A Hebrew manuscript of Avot de-Rabbi Nathan is today housed at the Bodleian Library in Oxford, England, under the classification MS Oxford (Bodleiana) Heb. c. 24 ...
Jimmy Fallon fueled jokes at his own expense online with his choice of fashion accessory while attending the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.. The 50-year-old late night host was ...
Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...
Solomon Schechter, rabbi, Biblical scholar; Schecter Guitar Research, an American guitar manufacturer; Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States, a landmark Supreme Court decision regarding the Commerce Clause; Jenny Schecter, a main character from the television show The L Word