bernstein

  • 81BERNSTEIN, JULIUS — (1839–1917), German physiologist and medical educator, who laid the foundations of neurophysiology. Bernstein, the son of aron bernstein , was born in Berlin and began his research career under Du Bois Reymond in his native city, continued his… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 82BERNSTEIN, LUDWIG BEHR — (1870–1944), U.S. social worker. Bernstein was born in Jelgava (Mitau), Latvia, and emigrated to the United States in 1892. Bernstein taught languages in the New York City public schools for several years, and in 1903 became managing director of… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 83BERNSTEIN, SIMON — (1884–1962), journalist and Hebrew scholar. Bernstein was born in Latvia. From 1908 to 1911 he was Hebrew secretary of the Society for Spreading Enlightenment Among the Jews of Russia. In 1912 he joined the staff of the World Zionist Organization …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 84BERNSTEIN, BÉLA — (1868–1944), Hungarian Jewish historian. Bernstein was born in Várpalota; he graduated in 1892 from the Jewish Theological Seminary of Budapest, and received his doctorate in 1890 in Leipzig. He served as rabbi in Szombathely from 1892 to 1909… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 85BERNSTEIN, IGNATZ — (1836–1909), Yiddish folklorist and collector of proverbs. Born in Vinnitsa (now Ukraine), Bernstein was the son of a wealthy family of sugar merchants, and as a rich industrialist in Warsaw he was able to indulge in his hobby of collecting the… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 86BERNSTEIN, MOSHE — (1920– ), Israeli painter and draughtsman. Bernstein was born in Bereza Kartuskaya, Poland. He completed his studies at the Vilna Art School in 1939 and, immigrating to Israel in 1948, he took part in the exhibition of Immigrant Art held in Tel… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 87BERNSTEIN, PHILIP SIDNEY — (1901–1985), U.S. rabbi. Bernstein was born in Rochester, N.Y., and was ordained in the first graduating class of the Jewish Institute of Religion (1926). He served as rabbi of Rochester s Congregation B rith Kodesh for half a century. Bernstein… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 88BERNSTEIN-KOGAN (Cohen), JACOB — (1859–1929), Russian Zionist leader. Bernstein Kogan, who was born in Kishinev, studied medicine in St. Petersburg and Dorpat. After the wave of pogroms in southern Russia in 1881, he devoted himself to Ḥibbat Zion and Zionism. As a delegate to… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 89Bernstein (Band) — Bernstein ist eine deutsche Synthpop Band aus Limburg, die aus den Mitgliedern Jens Eufinger, Frank Weiß und Dirk Eufinger besteht. Seit einigen Jahren arbeiten sie zusammen in ihrem Heimstudio in Hessen an neuen Sounds und Texten. Diskografie… …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 90BERNSTEIN, ABRAHAM MOSHE — (1866–1932), ḥazzan and composer. Born in Shatsk, in the Russian province of Minsk, Bernstein was a cantor in Bialystok and choir director for cantor Baruch Leib Rosowsky in Riga before being appointed cantor of the Taharas Kodesh synagogue in… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism