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Hajjar may refer to: *A. (Abraham) William Hajjar, (1917–2000), American architect *Bandar Al Hajjar (born 1953), Saudi Arabian economist * Hana Hajjar, Saudi artist and political cartoonist * Johnny Hajjar (born 1973), Martiniquais politician *Joseph Hajjar (1923–2015), Syrian-born Melkite Catholic priest * Katherine Hajjar, American pediatrician, cell biologist, and academic administrator *Lisa Hajjar, American academic *Mitra Hajjar (born 1977), Iranian actress *Sleiman Hajjar Sleiman Hajjar (May 13, 1950 — March 10, 2002) was the Melkite Catholic bishop of Canada. Hajjar was born in Jezzine, Lebanon and graduated from St. Joseph University and from the Pontifical University of the Holy Spirit in Lebanon. Ordained a pr ... (1950–2002), Melkite Catholic bishop of Canada * Tony Hajjar (born 1974), Lebanese American drummer {{surname, Hajjar ...
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Bandar Al Hajjar
Bandar Al Hajjar (born 1953) is a Saudi Arabian people, Saudi Arabian economist and former Hajj minister. He was removed from post over 2015 Hajj stampede. Early life and education Al Hajjar was born in Madinah in 1953. He obtained a bachelor of arts degree in economics and politics from King Saud University in 1976. He received a master's degree in economics from Indiana University in 1980. Then he obtained a PhD in economics from Loughborough University in the United Kingdom in 1989. His PhD thesis was entitled "Funding the small projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia". Career Bandar Al Hajjar began his career as the vice president of the Islamic Economy Center. He later became the vice dean of administration and economics faculty at King Saud University. His tenure lasted from 1982 to 1984. He was also a lecturer at King Abdulaziz University from 1989 to 2005. He served as a member of the Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia, Shoura Council beginning in 1997. Later he became ...
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Hana Hajjar
Hana Hajjar ( ar, هناء حجار) is an artist and political cartoonist for the ''Arab News ''Arab News'' is an English-language daily newspaper published in Saudi Arabia. It is published from Riyadh. The target audiences of the paper, which is published in broadsheet format, are businessmen, executives and diplomats. At least as of ...''. She is the youngest of nine children, and started drawing political cartoons at age 12. Her earliest cartoons dealt with the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and called for an end to it. Hajjar is one of a few female figures working for the ''Arab News'' and the only female political cartoonist in Saudi Arabia. Her caricatures deal with a varied range of subjects. She critiques both political figures as well as societal practices, including gender inequality, politics, and economics. She has stated also, that while her cartoons reflect discontent within society, she is careful not to push too hard so as to retain both her job and be able ...
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Johnny Hajjar
Johnny is an English language personal name. It is usually an affectionate diminutive of the masculine given name John, but from the 16th century it has sometimes been a given name in its own right for males and, less commonly, females. Variant forms of Johnny include Johnnie, Johnney, Johnni and Johni. The masculine Johnny can be rendered into Scottish Gaelic as . Notable people and characters named Johnny or Johnnie include: People Johnny * Johnny Adams (born 1932), American singer * Johnny Aba (born 1956), Papua New Guinean professional boxer * Johnny Abarrientos (born 1970), Filipino professional basketball player * Johnny Abbes García (1924–1967), chief of the government intelligence office of the Dominican Republic * Johnny Abel (1947–1995), Canadian politician * Johnny Abrego (born 1962), former Major League baseball player * Johnny Ace (1929–1954), American rhythm and blues singer * John Laurinaitis, (born 1962) also known as Johnny Ace, American wrest ...
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Joseph Hajjar
Joseph Hajjar (1923–2015) was a Syrian-born priest in the Melkite Greek Catholic Church who was particularly known for historical works covering the fortunes of Christians in the Levant, concentrating on the nineteenth century. Hajjar's interests, however, covered wider spheres, including the permanent synod in the patriarchate of Constantinople down to the eleventh century, church history in modern times also involving the European territories of the Ottoman Empire and the question of Christian ecclesiastical tribunals in the Muslim world including their suppression in Egypt. Biography Hajjar was born in Damascus, Syria in 1923, and became an ordained priest in Jerusalem in 1946. He was the director of the journal '' Concilium'', which referenced the preoccupations of the Second Vatican Council, something that governed many of his publications. He also contributed to ''ISTINA''. A member of the Belgian Académie Internationale des Sciences Religieuses, Hajjar proved active ...
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Katherine Hajjar
Katherine Amberson Hajjar is an American pediatrician, cell biologist, and academic administrator. She is the senior associate dean for faculty at Weill Cornell Medicine. Life Hajjar earned a bachelor's degree from Smith College in 1974. She completed a M.D. from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1978. She completed a pediatric residency at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh from 1978 to 1981. She was chief pediatric resident from 1981 to 1982. She conducted a pediatric hematology-oncology fellowship from 1982 to 1984. During this time period, she completed cellular biology research under Vann Bennett. She joined Weill Cornell Medicine's department of pediatrics and medicine in 1984 where she researched under Ralph Nachman. From 1997 to 2002, she was the Stavros Niarchos Professor of Pediatrics. She chaired the department of cell and developmental biology from 2002 to 2014. She became the Brine Family Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology in 2005. She discovere ...
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Lisa Hajjar
Lisa Hajjar is a professor of sociology at the University of California-Santa Barbara and editor of '' Jadaliyya''. Works * * * References {{DEFAULTSORT:Hajjar, Lisa University of California, Santa Barbara faculty Living people Year of birth missing (living people) ...
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Mitra Hajjar
Mitra Hajjar ( fa, میترا حجار; born February 4, 1977) is an Iranian actress. She has received various accolades, including a Crystal Simorgh The Crystal Simorgh ( fa, ‌سیمرغ بلورین) is an award given by Fajr International Film Festival, Iran's major annual film festival. It is awarded in several categories of ''International Competition'' as well as ''Iranian Cinema Compet ..., in addition to nominations for three Hafez Award, an Iran Cinema Celebration Award and an Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Award. Career Hajjar started acting with "Strangely" directed by Ahmad Amini. She has also starred in TV series, most notably "Young Police". She has acted in the theatrical show "Uncle Vania" in France. In 2005, she left Iran for France, and then went to America to study directorship. She lived abroad for 3 years, and she also played in an episode of the American Show "Smith". She received a nomination for the best actress in a supporting role for t ...
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Sleiman Hajjar
Sleiman Hajjar (May 13, 1950 — March 10, 2002) was the Melkite Catholic bishop of Canada. Hajjar was born in Jezzine, Lebanon and graduated from St. Joseph University and from the Pontifical University of the Holy Spirit in Lebanon. Ordained a priest on August 4, 1979, he served in Lebanon before coming to Canada in 1995 and was posted to Saints Peter and Paul Parish in Ottawa. He was consecrated a bishop in 1998 and served as eparch Eparchy ( gr, ἐπαρχία, la, eparchía / ''overlordship'') is an ecclesiastical unit in Eastern Christianity, that is equivalent to a diocese in Western Christianity. Eparchy is governed by an ''eparch'', who is a bishop. Depending on t ... for the 40,000 Melkite Catholics in Canada. He was considered a dynamic pastor and was particularly known for his work with youth, both in Lebanon and in Canada. While in Lebanon Hajjar established a variety of humanitarian relief efforts focused on helping children caught in the upheaval of the Leb ...
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