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71BLOCH–MICHEL, JEAN — (1912– ), French novelist and essayist. Bloch Michel was influenced by his experiences during the Nazi occupation of France and by the moral confusion and crises of conscience affecting his country after World War II. Both his fiction and his… …
72BLOCH (ERNEST) — BLOCH ERNEST (1880 1959) Compositeur américain d’origine suisse à qui la musique hébraïque doit ses lettres de noblesse au XXe siècle. Natif de Genève, Ernest Bloch y travaille la rythmique avec Émile Jaques Dalcroze. Puis, il étudie le violon… …
73BLOCH, CAMILLE — (1865–1949), French historian, archivist, and librarian. A professor at the Sorbonne, Bloch was an authority on the French Revolution and its economic and social antecedents; he was secretary general of the Society for the Study of the French… …
74BLOCH, CHARLES — (Shelomo Yeshayahu; 1916–), U.S. ḥazzan. Bloch was born in New York and studied ḥazzanut under Simon Raisen and music at the Brooklyn Conservatory. He also attended the Jewish Theological Seminary and St. Johns University where he graduated in… …
75BLOCH, HERMANN — (Ḥayyim Ben Ẓevi; 1826–1896), rabbi and author. Born in Breslau, Bloch was a grandson of abraham tiktin , chief rabbi of Breslau, whom he mentions in the introduction to his Mevo ha Talmud. He studied in Breslau under his uncle Solomon Tiktin,… …
76BLOCH, ISSACHAR BAER BEN SAMSON — (1730–1798), Austrian rabbi. Bloch was born in Hamburg and studied under jonathan eybeschuetz and ezekiel landau . After serving as rabbi in several communities he was rabbi in Boskovice (1793–96), and later in Mattersdorf where he died. He wrote …
77BLOCH, IWAN — (1872–1922), German dermatologist and medical historian. After graduating from Wuerzburg University in 1896, Bloch settled in Berlin as a practicing dermatologist. He was one of the first to engage in the scientific study of sex and a leader in …
78BLOCH, JULES — (1880–1953), French philologist, specialist in Indic languages. Bloch taught in Paris at the École Pratique des Hautes Études and the École des Langues Orientales Vivantes. His work covered the entire range of Indic languages, ancient, medieval,… …
79BLOCH, MARTIN — (1883–1954), German expressionist painter, who became a master of British landscape. Bloch lived in Spain during World War I and subsequently spent many summers painting in Italy. In these years he was influenced by Cézanne, the fauves, and the… …
80BLOCH, PHILIPP — (1841–1923), German historian and Reform rabbi. He was born at Tworog (Silesia) and studied in Breslau. After a period as teacher with the Munich Jewish communal school (1869–71), he became rabbi of the Liberal congregation Bruedergemeinde of… …
