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Glasman
Glasman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Baruch Glasman (1893-1945), Yiddish novelist, short story writer, and essayist *Maurice Glasman, Baron Glasman (born 1961), English academic and peer *Yaakov Glasman, rabbi and communal leader See also *Glassman Glassman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Andrew Glassman, American television producer and founder of Glassman Media *Barry Glassman (born 1962), American state politician * Caroline Duby Glassman (1922–2013), American ju ... * Glazman {{surname, Glasman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Glasman, Baron Glasman
Maurice Glasman, Baron Glasman (born 8 March 1961) is an English political theorist, academic, social commentator, and Labour life peer in the House of Lords. He is a senior lecturer in Political Theory at London Metropolitan University, Director of its Faith and Citizenship Programme and a columnist for the ''New Statesman'', ''UnHerd'', '' Tablet'' and '' Spiked''. He is best known as a founder of Blue Labour, a term he coined in 2009. Early life and education Glasman was born in Walthamstow, north-east London into a Jewish family and brought up in Palmers Green. His father Coleman "Collie" Glasman, a Labour Zionist, had a small toy manufacturing business that eventually collapsed while his mother Rivie Glasman, the daughter of a poor family from Stamford Hill, was a lifelong Labour supporter. Glasman was educated at Clapton Jewish Day School (now Simon Marks Jewish Primary School) and the Jews' Free School, where he won an exhibition to study Modern History at St Cathar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yaakov Glasman
Rabbi Yaakov Glasman is a rabbi and communal leader in the Jewish community of Melbourne, Australia. Rabbinic career Glasman was a pulpit rabbi at the North Eastern Jewish Centre before taking up the role at St. Kilda Hebrew Congregation, one of Australia's oldest and largest congregations, replacing Rabbi Philip Heilbrunn. He served as the president of the Rabbinical Council of Victoria (RCV) from 2009-2012 and has been a leading voice on interfaith dialogue. He oversaw the RCV’s guide to multi-faith interactions and presented the first copy to Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu in August 2011. In March 2020 he joined a group of Jewish communal leaders to visit Melbourne’s Lysterfield Mosque on the first anniversary of the Christchurch massacre and in May 2019 Glasman joined Catholic Archbishop Peter Comensoli as joint keynote speakers at a Catholic-Jewish friendship dinner. In November 2011 the Rabbinical Council of Victoria produced a set of guidelines enabling religious vol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baruch Glasman
Baruch Glasman ( yi, ברוך גלאזמאן, russian: Барух Глазман, 1 December 1893 – 1 June 1945) was a Yiddish novelist, short story writer, and essayist. He was born in the miasteczko of Kapitkevichi, Mozyrsky Uyezd, Minsk Governorate, Russian Empire, in a family of craftsmen. From 1906 he lived in Kyiv, studied at yeshivas, as well as at the gymnasium. In 1911, he emigrated to the USA. He worked in a factory, house painter, attended night school. Glasman's first works were published in Yiddish, performed in 1913. He was published in almost all major American and European newspapers and magazines of his time (including Soviet ones). Glasman received a B.A. from Ohio State University in 1918, after which he served in the U.S. Army (1918–19). From 1924 to 30, he lived in Poland, where he toured, lecturing to audiences on the subject of Yiddish literature in America. Glasman was the first American-Jewish writer to visit the USSR in 1924, spent more than a ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glassman
Glassman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Andrew Glassman, American television producer and founder of Glassman Media *Barry Glassman (born 1962), American state politician * Caroline Duby Glassman (1922–2013), American jurist * Cynthia Glassman, American government official * Harry P. Glassman (1928–1981), American jurist *Howard Glassman (born 1960), Canadian radio personality *James K. Glassman (born 1947), American libertarian conservative editorialist, journalist and author *Jon D. Glassman (born 1944), Former .S. State Dept. Official famous for writing El Salvador "White Paper" advocating U.S. intervention in Nicaragua *Tetsugen Bernard Glassman Bernie Glassman (January 18, 1939 – November 4, 2018) was an American Zen Buddhist roshi and founder of the Zen Peacemakers (previously the Zen Community of New York), an organization established in 1980. In 1996, he co-founded the Zen Peacem ... (1939–2018), American ''roshi'' and pioneer in the Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |