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To the disapproval of his father, Eliezer spends time discussing the Kabbalah with Moshe [a] the Beadle, caretaker of the Hasidic shtiebel (house of prayer). In June 1941 the Hungarian government expelled Jews unable to prove their citizenship. Moshe is crammed onto a cattle train and taken to Poland.
Humorous drawing of a 19th-century beadle with mace (staff), artist unknown, Punch (the British magazine), v. 18, p. 230 (1850). A beadle, sometimes spelled bedel, is an official who may usher, keep order, make reports, and assist in religious functions; or a minor official who carries out various civil, educational or ceremonial duties on the manor.
"Moshe" and "Moishe" are variants from Hebrew and Yiddish of the same name – "Moses" in English. "Moshe" is from the original 1960 English translation of Night. Moshe the Beadle is: Moché-le-Bedeau in Elie Wiesel's La Nuit (1958), the French edition from which Night originated; Moshe in Night 1960, 1982;
"Night" (Mussorgsky song), an 1864 song by composer Mussorgsky "Night" (Rubinstein song), a 1940s song by composer Anton Rubinstein "Night" (Jackie Wilson song), 1960 "Night" (Bruce Springsteen song), from the 1975 album Born to Run
A 13-year-old was apprehended for allegedly targeting young girls in a string of home invasions in Michigan, authorities said. The teen was allegedly involved in nine break-ins in Pontiac and two ...
Gabbai in Biała Podlaska (Poland, 1926). A gabbai (Hebrew: גבאי), sometimes spelled gabay, also known as shamash (שמש, sometimes transcribed shamas) or warden (UK, similar to churchwarden), is a beadle or sexton, a person who assists in the running of synagogue services in some way.
This year's Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees include iconic artists and producers like The Doobie Brothers, George Clinton and Ashley Gorley, among others.
10 a.m.: At Build-A-Bear, meetings are often lengthy, lasting about an hour or upwards of an hour and a half. As CEO of an international organization, John’s schedule is often booked with back ...