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Frumkin
Frumkin (russian: Фру́мкин, uk, Фру́мкін, he, פְרוּמְקִין) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Abraham Frumkin (1872–1946), Jewish anarchist *Alexander Frumkin, Alexander Naumovich Frumkin (1895–1976), Russian electrochemist *Amos Frumkin (born 1953), Israeli geologist *Aryeh Leib Frumkin (1845–1916), rabbi and a founder of Petah Tikvah *Gad Frumkin (1887–1960), Israeli jurist, judge on the Supreme Court of Mandatory Palestine *Gene Frumkin (1928–2007), American poet and teacher *List of All Grown Up! characters#Recurring and minor characters, Harold Frumkin ''(Frumpkin)'' *Heshel Frumkin, Heshel Shlomo Frumkin (1896–1974), Israeli economist and politician *Israel Dov Frumkin (1850–1914), Jewish journalist in Palestine *Michael Levi Rodkinson, Michael Levi Frumkin (1845–1904), Jewish-American publisher *Peter Frumkin, professor and author *Sidney Franklin (bullfighter), Sidney Frumkin (1903–1976) *Si Frumkin ( lt, Sim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amos Frumkin
Amos Frumkin is an Israeli geologist and speleologist. Frumkin (עמוס פרומקין; born in 1953) is a professor of geology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Frumkin was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, in 1953. His expertise is the geology of caves. As an active speleologist, he founded and directs the Cave Research Center of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Research Frumkin's research fields cover karst, cave morphology, environment, and sediments, as indicators of palaeoclimate, palaeohydrology, geological history, tectonics, karst aquifers and human evolution. He also studies underground ancient water supply systems. He uses earth-sciences methods, such as radiometric dating and stable isotopes, collaborating with archaeologists, biologists and karstologists around the globe. He has authored or co-authored over 100-refereed articles and seven books. Frumkin's Ph.D. thesis on "The karst system of the Mount Sedom salt diapir" focused on karst geomorphology and hydr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gad Frumkin
Gad Frumkin (Hebrew language, Hebrew: גד פרומקין, August 2, 1887 – March 10, 1960) was an Israeli jurist. He was one of the first trained attorneys in Palestine prior to Israeli independence and one of the few Jews who served as a judge on the Supreme Court of Mandatory Palestine. Early life and family Frumkin was born in Jerusalem in 1887 to a family that was part of Jerusalem's Ashkenazi Jews, Ashkenazi elite. His father was Israel Dov Frumkin, a pioneer of Hebrew journalism in Palestine who edited and published the ''Havatzelet'' newspaper, while his brother Abraham Frumkin was a prominent Jewish anarchist. Frumkin grew up in the Muslim Quarter (Jerusalem), Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem's Old City (Jerusalem), Old City, in a predominantly Arab environment. While Jewish and Arab children at the time typically clashed and threw stones at each other, Frumkin's father had close relations with Arab elites and intellectuals. In his youth he did not attend school, but rather wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Frumkin
Alexander Naumovich Frumkin (Алекса́ндр Нау́мович Фру́мкин) (October 24, 1895 – May 27, 1976) was a Russian/Soviet electrochemist, member of the Russian Academy of Sciences since 1932, founder of the Russian Journal of Electrochemistry '' Elektrokhimiya'' and receiver of the Hero of Socialist Labor award. The Russian Academy of Sciences' A.N. Frumkin Institute of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry is named after him. Biography Early life Frumkin was born in Kishinev, in the Bessarabia Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Moldova) to a Jewish family; his father was an insurance salesman. His family moved to Odessa, where he received his primary schooling; he continued his education in Strasbourg, and then at the University of Bern. Frumkin's first published articles appeared in 1914, when he was only 19; in 1915, he received his first degree, back in Odessa. Two years later, the seminal article "Electrocapillary Phenomena and El ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simas Frumkinas
Si Frumkin (born Simas Frumkinas) (November 5, 1930 – May 15, 2009) was a Lithuanian-born Jew who survived imprisonment at the Dachau Nazi concentration camp, and emigrated to the United States, where he became a prominent textile manufacturer and activist involved in issues relating to Soviet Jewry. Biography Si Frumkin was born on November 5, 1930, in Kaunas, Lithuania, to Mykolas and Zila (née Waisapel) Frumkinas. When the German Army invaded Lithuania in 1941, Frumkin was sent to the city's Jewish ghetto with his parents. At the time of the ghetto's liquidation in 1944, Si Frumkin and his father were sent to Dachau concentration camp. His father died 20 days before the camp's liberation in 1945."A Tribute to Si Frumkin" Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 81 (Tuesday, June ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Israel Dov Frumkin
Israel Dov Frumkin ( he, ישראל דב פרומקין; 29 October 1850 – 10 May 1914) was an author and pioneer of Hebrew journalism. Family He was born into a Chabad family in Dubrovno, in the Russian Empire. Frumkin's step-grandfather was Aaron ha-Levi ben Moses of Staroselye, a close disciple of Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi. He emigrated to Jerusalem, Damascus Eyalet on 19 December 1859, at the age of nine, with his father, Alexander Sender Frumkin, mother and brother. His half-brother Michael Levi, who assumed the name Rodkinson, published in New York the first translation of the Talmud to English. His sister Guishe Frumkin-Navon married Yosef Navon Bey, who built the Jaffa–Jerusalem railway. His son Abraham Frumkin (1872–1946), a prominent Jewish anarchist, was a contributor to the daily ''Yiddische Welt'', of New York. Another son, Gad Frumkin (1887–1960), was one of the first trained attorneys in Palestine and a member of the supreme court during the British ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Si Frumkin
Si Frumkin (born Simas Frumkinas) (November 5, 1930 – May 15, 2009) was a Lithuanian-born Jew who survived imprisonment at the Dachau concentration camp, Dachau Nazi concentration camps, Nazi concentration camp, and emigrated to the United States of America, United States, where he became a prominent textile manufacturer and activism, activist involved in issues relating to History of the Jews in the Soviet Union, Soviet Jewry. Biography Si Frumkin was born on November 5, 1930, in Kaunas, Lithuania, to Mykolas and Zila (née Waisapel) Frumkinas. When the German Army invaded Lithuania in 1941, Frumkin was sent to the city's Jewish Kovno Ghetto, ghetto with his parents. At the time of the ghetto's liquidation in 1944, Si Frumkin and his father were sent to Dachau concentration camp, Dachau concentration camp. His father died 20 days before the camp's liberation in 1945. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gene Frumkin
Gene Frumkin (1928–2007) was an American poet and teacher. Personal life Frumkin was born in Harlem, New York and spent his first ten years in The Bronx. His parents moved to Los Angeles, California, in the late 1930s because of Eugene's asthma. Lloyd Jojola, "Poet Taught at UNM," ''Albuquerque Journal,'' New Mexico, March 10, 2007, image 15 He earned a in English in 1951 from , where he was editor of the ''UCLA Daily Bruin.'' Frumkin died in Albuquerque on February 18, 2007. He was survived by a daughter, Celena Allison, and a son, Paul Frumkin. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aryeh Leib Frumkin
Aryeh Leib Frumkin ( he, אריה ליב פרומקין; 1845–1916)Frumkin Foundation Accessed 17 Oct. 2008 was a rabbi, Zionist, a founder and pioneer of Petah Tikva,Jewish Virtual LibraryRabbi Aryeh Leib Frumkin Accessed 17 Oct. 2008 the first moshava created in by the Jewish community. He also was an author of halachic texts, a teacher, and operator of a wine shop, L. Frumkin and Company.Frumkin FoundationFrumkin Shop Story Accessed 17 Oct. 2008 Biography Aryeh Leib Frumkin was born in Kelmė, Lithuania in 1845. He immigrated to Eretz Yisrael (Mutassarifate of Jerusalem, Syrian provinces of the Ottoman Empire at the time) during the First Aliyah in 1883. While there he founded the settlement of Petah Tikva in which he built the first house and helped to drain the malaria-ridden swamps. Sacks, Rabbi Jonathan. ''We Have Found Our Home; Now We Must Seek Peace''. The Website of the Chief RabbiCredo April 1998. Accessed 17 Oct. 2008. His planting of the first tree there is emblaz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Frumkin
Peter Frumkin is a professor and published author whose research and teaching are focused in the areas of philanthropy, nonprofit management, and social entrepreneurship. Professional life Frumkin currently is the Mindy and Andrew Heyer Chair in Social Policy at the University of Pennsylvania. There he directs the Masters in Nonprofit Leadership Program and serves as faculty director of the Center for Social Impact Strategy. Frumkin was once a senior fellow at the New America Foundation and associate professor at Harvard University’s School of Government. He then became Professor of Public Affairs and served as the Director of the RGK Center for Philanthropy and Community Service located in the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin. He has served as a strategy and evaluation consultant to donors and foundations, and also has experience as a foundation program officer, public and nonprofit agency program evaluator, and a nonprofit manager. Publi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Levi Rodkinson
Michael Levi Rodkinson (1845 – January 4, 1904) was a Jewish scholar, an early Hasidic historiographer and an American publisher. Rodkinson is known for being the first to translate the Babylonian Talmud to English. Rodkinson’s literary works cover topics in Hasidic historiography as well as Judaic studies associated with the Haskalah movement. Biography Born in the Russian Empire with the surname "Frumkin", Michael Levi was the son of Alexander Sender Frumkin and half brother of Israel Dov Bär Frumkin, the editor of '' The Havatzeleth'' newspaper in Jerusalem, Arieh Tzvi Hirsch Frumkin and Guishe Frumkin-Navon. Rodkinson's mother was Radka Chayah Horowitz (1802–47) who died at an early age when he was still young. Michael Levi was named after his grandfather, Aaron ha-Levi ben Moses of Staroselye, a prominent rabbi of the Chabad movement, who created his own Hasidic group in Usha and then in Starosjle. Michael grew up in a Hasidic Chabad atmosphere. He changed his n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abraham Frumkin
Abraham Frumkin (; 1873–1940) was a Jewish author, journalist, and anarchist Anarchism is a political philosophy and movement that is skeptical of all justifications for authority and seeks to abolish the institutions it claims maintain unnecessary coercion and hierarchy, typically including, though not neces .... References 1872 births 1940 deaths Anarchist writers Ashkenazi Jews in Ottoman Palestine Israeli anarchists Israeli people of Belarusian-Jewish descent Istanbul University Faculty of Law alumni Jewish anarchists Writers from Istanbul Writers from Jerusalem People from London People from New York City Printers Yiddish-language writers {{Anarchist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sylvia Frumkin
Sylvia Frumkin is the pseudonym given for the schizophrenic subject of Susan Sheehan's 1982 Pulitzer Prize-winning biography '' Is There No Place on Earth for Me?'' first published serially in ''The New Yorker''. A quotation from the book, giving some of her dialog, gives some of the general flavor of her behavior: :"There's no such thing as schizophrenia, there's only mental telepathy. I once had a friend named Camilla Costello. She was Abbott and Costello's daughter. She said to me, 'You know, Sylvia, I have a lot of friends, but you're my best friend.' I'm working here. I'm an intern at Creedmoor. I'm in the Pentecostal Church, but I'm thinking of changing my religion. I have a dog at home. I love instant oatmeal. When you have Jesus, you don't need a diet. Mick Jagger wants to marry me. I want to get out the revolving door. With Jesus Christ, anything is possible. I used to hit my mother. It was the hyperactivity from all the cookies I ate. I'm the personification of Casp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
