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Noam Tower
Noam ( he, נועם) is a Hebrew name which means "pleasantness", and although it started as the male version of the female ''Na'omi'' (English: "Naomi" or "Noémie"), today, it is a very common Hebrew name for both males and females alike. The common name day for both genders is often 7 December. People with the given name Noam Political activism * Noam Chomsky, American political activist, linguist, and philosopher. * Noam Federman, Israeli right-wing political activist. * Noam Bramson (born 1969), Mayor of New Rochelle. Television and film * Noam Steinerman, American Film director and visual artist. * Noam Murro, Israeli American director. * Noam Gonick, Canadian film director. * Noam Pitlik, American television director and character actor. * Noam Zylberman, Israeli-born voice actor, best known for the voice of Split Kit from the ''Garbage Pail Kids''. *Noam Jenkins, Canadian actor. Music * Noam Pikelny, American banjoist. * Noam Kaniel, Israeli sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naomi (given Name)
Naomi or Noemi is a given name in various languages and cultures. Hebrew Naomi (nah-o-mi) () is a feminine name of Hebrew origin. In Hebrew, it means "pleasantness" and was originally pronounced with the stress on the ''a'' (the ''o'' is a ''hataf qamatz'', marked with a ''shva'' to indicate that it is very short). In the Book of Ruth, Naomi is Ruth's mother-in-law, making the name Naomi a Biblical name. Japanese , pronounced is a Japanese name. Though it is a unisex name, it is primarily used by women. Naomi can be spelled using hiragana, katakana, kanji, or a combination of kana and kanji. For example; * * * * * * * * People named Naomi or Noemi Academia *Naomi Chazan (born 1946), Israeli academic and politician *Naomi Jochnowitz, American mathematician *Naomi Oreskes (born 1958), American science historian Fine arts *Marie-Noémi Cadiot, French sculptor of the 19th century Authors *Naomi Alderman (born 1974), English novelist and game writer * Naomi Frankel, Germ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noam Behr
Noam Behr ( he, נועם בר; born 13 October 1975) is an Israeli professional tennis player who turned pro in 1994. His career-high singles ranking was No. 127 (October 2001), and his career-high doubles ranking was No. 109 (October 1999). Tennis career Most of Behr's success was on the Challenger and Futures level, but he often participated in qualifying tournaments of major ATP events. In 1992, he reached the finals of the US Open boys' singles, losing 7–5, 6–2 to Brian Dunn of the United States. He and Yshai Oliel, who reached the boys' singles final at the 2017 Australian Open, are the only two Israelis to have reached the finals in a boys' Grand Slam event. In October 1995, he upset world No. 97 Jeff Tarango in Tel Aviv, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5. In October 1998 he and Eyal Ran won in Uzbekistan. In December 1998 and February and April 1999, he and Ran won in Mumbai, Calcutta, and New Delhi, India. In October, he and Ran won in Tel Aviv, and he and Andrei Stoliarov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masorti Olami
Masorti Olami (also known as The World Council of Synagogues, Inc.) is the international umbrella organization for Masorti Judaism, founded in 1957 with the goal of making Masorti Judaism a force in the Jewish world. Masorti Olami is affiliated with communities in over 36 countries, representing with partners in Israel and North America close to two million people worldwide, both registered members and non-member identifiers. Masorti Olami builds, renews, and strengthens Jewish life throughout the world, with efforts that focus on existing and developing communities in Europe, Latin America, the former Soviet Union, Africa, Asia, and Australia. More than 140 kehillot (communities) are affiliated with Masorti Olami in Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Czech Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Germany, Honduras, Hungary, India, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, the Netherlands, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Swed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vered Noam
Vered Noam is a professor of Talmud at Tel Aviv University. In 2020, she received the Israel Prize for Talmud, the first woman to receive the prize in Talmud studies. Biography Vered Noam was born in Jerusalem in 1960 to Professor Yehuda Elitzur and children's author Rivka Elitzur. In 1985 she earned her BA in Talmud and Archaeology; in 1989 she earned her MA in Talmud; and in 1997 she earned her PhD in Talmud –– all of these degrees having been completed at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The topic of her doctorate was Megillat Ta'anit and its Scholion. She has been on the faculty of the department of Jewish Philosophy and Talmud at Tel Aviv University since 1999. In 2008, she was appointed Associate Professor and in 2014 she was promoted to full Professor. Since 2017 she has served as chair of the Chaim Rosenberg School of Jewish Studies and Archaeology at Tel Aviv University. Noam has also held a visiting appointment in the Jewish Studies program at Yale University. No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eli Noam
Eli M. Noam (born August 22, 1946 in Jerusalem) is a professor of Finance and Economics at the Columbia Business School, and holds the Paul Garrett Chair in Public Policy and Business Responsibility. He is the director of the Columbia Institute for Tele-Information (CITI). He works on the economics, management, and policy of media and the digital world, most recently on global media ownership and on next-generation “Cloud-TV”. He has written over 400 articles and has authored, edited, and co-edited over 30 books. Education Noam attended Harvard University, where he obtained several degrees, including an A.B. 1970 (Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude thesis), an A.M. 1972, a J.D. 1975 and a Ph.D. in Economics 1975. His dissertation advisors were Martin Feldstein (later Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisors) and Thomas Schelling (later a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics). Military service Noam served in the Israel Air Force during the Six-Day War in 1967 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noam T
Noam ( he, נועם) is a Hebrew name which means "pleasantness", and although it started as the male version of the female ''Na'omi'' (English: "Naomi" or "Noémie"), today, it is a very common Hebrew name for both males and females alike. The common name day for both genders is often 7 December. People with the given name Noam Political activism * Noam Chomsky, American political activist, linguist, and philosopher. * Noam Federman, Israeli right-wing political activist. * Noam Bramson (born 1969), Mayor of New Rochelle. Television and film * Noam Steinerman, American Film director and visual artist. * Noam Murro, Israeli American director. * Noam Gonick, Canadian film director. * Noam Pitlik, American television director and character actor. * Noam Zylberman, Israeli-born voice actor, best known for the voice of Split Kit from the ''Garbage Pail Kids''. *Noam Jenkins, Canadian actor. Music * Noam Pikelny, American banjoist. * Noam Kaniel, Israeli sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noam Sienna
Noam Sienna is a sofer, author, and Jewish educator in Minneapolis. Education Sienna graduated Brandeis University in 2011. In May 2020, he graduated from the University of Minnesota with a PhD in Jewish history. Henna The topic of Sienna's undergraduate thesis was the use of henna in Jewish traditions. Sienna studied in Israel and interviewed Jewish immigrants from other countries including Iraq and Yemen, gathering information about traditions that had become obscure. He found that henna was traditionally used by Jews in the Middle East and Africa to commemorate life-cycle events such as birth or a new home. ''A Rainbow Thread'' Sienna's book ''A Rainbow Thread: An Anthology of Queer Jewish Texts from the First Century to 1969'', published in 2019, comprised a collection of 120 texts from 16 languages related to rabbinic perspectives on sexuality and gender. The book received a 2020 Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ Anthology as well as the 2020 Judaica Reference Award fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noam Nisan
Noam Nisan ( he, נעם ניסן; born June 20, 1961) is an Israeli computer scientist, a professor of computer science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is known for his research in computational complexity theory and algorithmic game theory. Biography Nisan did his undergraduate studies at the Hebrew University, graduating in 1984. He went to the University of California, Berkeley for graduate school, and received a Ph.D. in 1988 under the supervision of Richard Karp. After postdoctoral studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology he joined the Hebrew University faculty in 1990.Curriculum vitae retrieved 2012-03-01. Selected publications Nisan is the author of[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noam Lanir
Noam Lanir (born February 18, 1967) is an Israeli entrepreneur and the controlling shareholder and CEO of Livermore Investment Group, formerly known as Empire Online. Biography Noam Lanir spent most of his early years at Hatzor Airbase, where his father, Lt. Col. Avraham Lanir, served as a fighter pilot. During the Yom Kippur War, his father's plane was shot down over Syria, and his father was taken prisoner and tortured to death in captivity. After his father's death, the family moved to Ramat HaSharon, where Lanir resided until he completed his military service. He attended Rotenberg High School in Ramat HaSharon, graduating in 1985. Lanir enlisted in the IDF pilot training course, but dropped out after a year and completed his military service at the unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV) unit of the IDF Intelligence Corps. He currently resides in Bnei Zion, an upscale moshav. He is married and has four children. Business ventures Naom Lanir has led the growth and development of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noam Friedlander
Noam Friedlander is an author, award-winning scriptwriter, playwright, columnist, interviewer and feature writer. She has written 14 non-fiction books on subjects ranging from sport, religion, entertainment and children's names as well as having over 20 years of experience as a journalist for various broadsheets and magazines. She also writes scripts for TV and worked on the final UK TV series ''Dream Team'', which was on Sky1, as well as being the Question Writer and working on the production team for the UK version of US show ''Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader'', which was also shown on Sky1 as '' Are You Smarter Than a 10-Year-Old''. Screen writing awards In 2015, Noam was a finalist in The Beverly Hills Film Festival Competition for her script ''The Red'', which was previously a play performed at the Piven Theatre Workshop in Chicago in 2014 under the direction of Joyce Piven. In August 2015, the script for ''The Red'' received an 'Honorable Mention' at WilliFest's Scree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noam Gottesman
Noam Gottesman (born May 1961) is a New York City-based, British-American businessman, former hedge fund manager, and co-founder of GLG Partners. He later entered the restaurant industry, investing in establishments including Eleven Madison Park in New York City. He is also the CEO of TOMS Capital. Gottesman has dual citizenship in the US and UK, and was listed on the 2020 ''Forbes 400'' list of richest people in the United States, with a net worth of $2.4 billion. Early life and education Gottesman was born in May 1961, to a Jewish family, the son of Israel Museum president Dov Gottesman. He received a BA from Columbia University in 1986. Career Gottesman worked at the Goldman Sachs London office and became its executive director while managing global equity portfolios for their private client group. He left Goldman Sachs in 1995 with Pierre Lagrange and Jonathan Green to co-found GLG Partners. The company went on to manage $24.6 billion and become a publicly traded entity on th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noam D
Noam ( he, נועם) is a Hebrew name which means "pleasantness", and although it started as the male version of the female ''Na'omi'' (English: "Naomi" or "Noémie"), today, it is a very common Hebrew name for both males and females alike. The common name day for both genders is often 7 December. People with the given name Noam Political activism * Noam Chomsky, American political activist, linguist, and philosopher. * Noam Federman, Israeli right-wing political activist. * Noam Bramson (born 1969), Mayor of New Rochelle. Television and film * Noam Steinerman, American Film director and visual artist. * Noam Murro, Israeli American director. * Noam Gonick, Canadian film director. * Noam Pitlik, American television director and character actor. * Noam Zylberman, Israeli-born voice actor, best known for the voice of Split Kit from the ''Garbage Pail Kids''. *Noam Jenkins, Canadian actor. Music * Noam Pikelny, American banjoist. * Noam Kaniel, Israeli sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
