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Leiner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Benjamin Leiner, American boxer * Božidar Leiner (1919–1942), Croatian Jewish resistance fighter * Danny Leiner, American film director * Gershon Henoch Leiner, Polish Jewish theologian * Laura Leiner, Hungarian writer * Mordechai Yosef Leiner, Polish Jewish theologian * Shmuel Shlomo Leiner, Polish Jewish theologian * Simcha Leiner, American Orthodox Jewish singer See also * Leiner Health Products Leiner Health Products was a company based in Carson, California, and was one of America's largest manufacturers of vitamins, minerals, herbal nutritional supplements, and generic medications. It was founded in 1973, and was owned by North Castle P ..., American pharmaceutical company {{surname German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Leiner
Benny Leonard (born Benjamin Leiner; April 7, 1896 – April 18, 1947) was a Jewish Americans, Jewish American professional Boxing, boxer who held the world lightweight championship for eight years, from 1917 to 1925. Widely considered one of the all-time greats, he was ranked 8th on ''The Ring (magazine), The Ring'' magazine's list of the "80 Best Fighters of the Last 80 Years" and placed 7th in ESPN's "50 Greatest Boxers of All-Time". In 2005, the International Boxing Research Organization ranked Leonard as the #1 lightweight, and #8 best pound-for-pound fighter of all time. Statistical website BoxRec rates Leonard as the 2nd best lightweight ever, while ''The Ring'' magazine founder Nat Fleischer placed him at #2. Boxing historian Bert Sugar placed him 6th in his Top 100 Fighters catalogue.Silver, Mike (2016). ''Stars of the Ring'', Published by Rowman and Littlefield, Los Angeles, pps. 57-62. Early life Benjamin Leiner was born and raised as a youth in the Jewish ghetto, loc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Božidar Leiner
Božidar Dragutin Leiner (3 April 19193 May 1942) was Croatian communist and Partisan. Leiner was born in village Čukovec, near Ludbreg, on April 3, 1919 to a Croatian Jewish family. He was raised with three siblings, sister Adela, and brothers Valter and Josip. Leiner went to elementary school in Ludbreg, and high school in Zagreb. In Zagreb, Leiner enrolled the Faculty of Geodesy, University of Zagreb. As a young man, Leitner went to Ludbreg library where he met the supporters of the League of Communists of Croatia. In 1941, he was mobilized in the Croatian Home Guard, but soon after he escaped and joined the Partisans. During his stay with Partisans, Leiner mostly fought in Varaždin County. On May 3, 1942, Leiner and three of his comrades were ambushed and killed by Ustaše. He was buried three days later, in the part of the Ludbreg cemetery intended for the outlaws. On that spot, after the war, the monument was built in memory of Leiner and his comrades. In center of Hrasto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Leiner
Daniel Leiner (May 13, 1961 – October 18, 2018) was an American film and former television director. He was best known for directing the stoner comedy films ''Dude, Where's My Car?'' and ''Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle''. He was born in Manhattan, New York in 1961. Leiner also directed a wide range of television shows including ''Arrested Development'', ''Everwood'', ''Gilmore Girls'', ''Freaks and Geeks'', '' Sports Night'', '' Felicity'', ''Action'', ''The Tick'', ''Austin Stories'', ''The Mind of the Married Man'', ''The Sopranos'', and ''How to Make It in America''. He also directed ''The Office'' episode "WUPHF.com "WUPHF.com" is the ninth episode of the The Office (U.S. season 7), seventh season of the American comedy television program, television series ''The Office (U.S. TV series), The Office'', and the 135th episode overall. Written by Aaron Shure and ...". Leiner died from lung cancer on October 18, 2018, at the age of 57. References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gershon Henoch Leiner
Grand Rabbi Gershon Chanoch Henech Leiner of Radzyn (1839 – December 15, 1890) was a rebbe of the Izhbitza – Radzin dynasty, and the first to be known as "the Radzyner Rebbe". Biography He was born in Izbica, Poland in 1839, where he studied until his grandfather's death in 1854. His father was R. Jacob, the second rebbe of the Izbica-Radzyn dynasty. He was a prolific writer of a large number of commentaries, including ''Sidrei Taharot'', a Gemara-style work on the Talmudic tractates Kelim and Oholot. Leiner died 4 Teves 5651 (December 15, 1890) and was buried in Radzyn. Scholarship He was the author of ''Orchos Chayim'', ''Sod Y'sharim'', ''Tiferes Hachanochi'', and ''Dalsos Shaar Ha'ir'', among many other seforim. He is referred to by Radzyner Chasidim as the ''Orchos Chayim'', based on his phenomenal work on the ''Tzava'ah'' (will) of R' Eliezer HaGadol. He wrote this work in only 12 days, nearly without access to any books, during his trial on a libel fabricated against ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Leiner
Laura Leiner (born 22 April 1985) is a Hungarian writer who made her publishing debut in 2005. Her most notable work is the series A Szent Johanna gimi (Joan of Arc High School), that she later clarified is fictitious and not based on her own life. The first part of Szent Johanna Gimi was released at the Book Festival of Hungary in 2010. Two parts of the series were on the list of Libri's Gold Books in 2011 and one in 2010 She was the number one writer in Bookline's list of March 2012. Her books are written from the point of view of her readers' age group. The series has a cult following A cult following refers to a group of fans who are highly dedicated to some person, idea, object, movement, or work, often an artist, in particular a performing artist, or an artwork in some medium. The lattermost is often called a cult classic. ... in Hungary. Bibliography Awards *A Szent Johanna gimi 1 – Kezdet Libri Aranykönyv 2010 – 7th place *A Szent Johanna gimi 4 – Bará ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mordechai Yosef Leiner
Mordechai Yosef Leiner of Izbica (מרדכי יוסף ליינר) known as "the Ishbitzer" ( yi, איזשביצע, איזביצע ''Izhbitze, Izbitse, Ishbitze'') (1801-1854The State Archive of Lublin "Jewish Civil Registry of Izbica Lubelski", 1854, Akt#: 6, Registration Type: death, Registration Year: 1854, Location: Izbica Lubelski, Surname: Lajner, Given Name: Mordko. Indexed by .) was a nic Hasidic thinker and founder of the Izhbitza-Radzyn dynasty of |
Shmuel Shlomo Leiner
Grand Rabbi Shmuel Shlomo Leiner (1909–1942) was the Radziner Rebbe (the fifth Rebbe of the Izhbitza – Radzin Hasidic dynasty). Early Years Rabbi Shmuel Shlomo Leiner was born in 1909. He was the son of Rabbi Mordechai Yosef Elazar Leiner, who was the Radziner Rebbe and author of ''Tiferes Yosef''. In 1928 he married Shifra Mirel Kalish, the daughter of Grand Rabbi Yosef Kalish of Amshinov who was also the Rabbi of Ostrów Mazowiecka. After his marriage, he lived near his father-in-law. Radziner Rebbe In 1929, Rabbi Leiner's father died and he reluctantly agreed to succeed his father as Radziner Rebbe. The Rebbe was greatly respected for his great knowledge of Torah, by many Litvishe Gedolim, even being at such a young age. Initially, he settled in Warsaw where his father had lived. In 1934 he moved to Radzyń Podlaski where he established the Radziner Yeshiva Sod Y'sharim and appointed his brother-in-law (and future successor) Rabbi Avrohom Yissochor Englard to oversee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simcha Leiner
Simcha Leiner (born 1989) is an American singer, composer and entertainer in the Contemporary Jewish religious music industry. Career Leiner started singing at weddings in 2008. In 2014, he officially debuted his career with the release of his album ''Pischi Li''. He released his single, Kol Berama. The song was composed by Leiner after the 11 March 2011 massacre in the Israeli settlement of Itamar by Palestinian terrorists. The song was used as the background in Tisha B’Av’s Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation’s videos. It was followed by two collaborative albums with Baruch Levine Baruch Levine (born December 28, 1977) is a Canadian-born American Orthodox Jewish composer and singer whose songs have become popular and classic throughout the Orthodox Jewish world. His slow, soulful, heartfelt tunes have gained wide popularity .... He then released ''SL2'' in 2015, followed by ''Merakeid'' in 2017, and ''Kol Hakavod'' in 2019. ''Kol Hakavod'' was produced by Leiner himself ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leiner Health Products
Leiner Health Products was a company based in Carson, California, and was one of America's largest manufacturers of vitamins, minerals, herbal nutritional supplements, and generic medications. It was founded in 1973, and was owned by North Castle Partners, a private investment firm from Connecticut.Local drug, supplement maker signs pact with Indian supplier ", Laurence Darmiento, , published March 10, 2003, accessed June 4, 2006. Business deals Leiner declared |
