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Oved Towards
Oved (Hebrew: עובד, Oved) is a Jewish surname and given name, a spelling variant of the biblical name Obed. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Avi Oved, American university administrator * Gil Oved, South African entrepreneur * Margalit Oved, American-Israeli dancer and choreographer * Reuven Oved, Israeli former professional footballer * Yaacov Oved, Israeli historian Given name * Oved Ben-Ami (1905-1988), Israeli politician See also * * Obed (name) {{given name, type=both Hebrew-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Obed (biblical Figure)
According to the Biblical Narrative, Obed () was a son of Boaz and Ruth, the father of Jesse, and the grandfather of David. He is named as one of Jesus' ancestors in the genealogies recorded in the Gospel of Matthew and the Gospel of Luke The Gospel of Luke), or simply Luke (which is also its most common form of abbreviation). tells of the origins, birth, ministry, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ. Together with the Acts of the Apostles, it makes up a two-volu .... References Book of Ruth Gospel of Luke Gospel of Matthew Hebrew Bible people Tribe of Judah {{Tanakh-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avi Oved
The student regent is a position on the University of California Board of Regents created by a 1974 California ballot proposition to represent University of California (UC) students on the university system's governing board. Student regents serve an approximately one-year term as 'student regent-designate', followed by a one-year term as a full voting member of the Regents. The 2022–2023 student regent is Marlenee Blas Pedrail, a UC Berkeley law student, and the student regent-designate is Merhawi Tesfai, a UCLA graduate student. Selection process Virtually any UC student in good academic standing may apply to be student regent. Southern and northern regional UC student nominating commissions annually select ten semifinalists from those who apply. These semifinalists are then interviewed by the University of California Student Association (UCSA) board of directors. The board chooses three applicants, who are then interviewed by the Regents’ Special Committee to Select a S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gil Oved
Gil Oved (born 16 August 1975) is a South African entrepreneur who is the co-founder and co-CEO of The Creative Counsel, South Africa's largest advertising agency. He is a member of the global Young Presidents' Organization where he is the Johannesburg chapter chair as well as the Africa regional forum officer. He is one of the Dragons on the hugely popular television reality show Dragons' Den South Africa which premiered in the last quarter of 2014 on DSTV. In 2016 Oved was chosen as the first "Shark" on the new series of Shark Tank on M-NET. Early life Oved was born on 16 August 1975 in Johannesburg, South Africa. He matriculated at Crawford College, Sandton, earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree (Cum Laude) at the University of South Africa, and subsequently obtained the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualification. As a teenager at the time of South Africa's first democratic elections in 1994, Oved's imagination was fired by the country's new potential for transformat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margalit Oved
Margalit Oved (born 1934) is an American-Israeli dancer and choreographer, who was born in the Aden Protectorate. After being airlifted to Israel in 1949 in Operation Magic Carpet, she became involved with the Inbal Dance Theater for the following 15 years. She then moved the United States, where she taught at University of California, Los Angeles. Oved later returned to the Inbal Dance Theatre, and also worked with her son's Barak Marshall Theaterdance. She also founded her own group, the Margalit Dance Theatre Company in Los Angeles. Early life Margalit Oved was born around 1934 in the Aden Protectorate, as the seventh of nine children. Her father was a pearl merchant, and her mother was a midwife. Although she is Jewish, Oved's mother chose to send her to the local Christian school as it provided the best education in the local area. While there she learnt to speak English, which added to her native Aramaic, Hebrew and Arabic. She was evacuated to Israel in 1949 via airlift as p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reuven Oved
Reuven Oved ( he, ראובן עובד; born 28 November 1983) is an Israeli former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He started his career at Maccabi Tel Aviv but after a few problems with the club he moved to Hapoel Haifa and after one unsuccessful season with Haifa he moved to Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv there he spent two of his most successful seasons in his whole career. In the summer of 2007 he moved to Hapoel Tel Aviv. At the end of 2011 he moved to Grazer AK, but after one season was released from the club in September 2012. Honours * Israeli Premier League: 2002–03 * Israel State Cup runner-up: 2006 * Toto Cup (Leumit): 2010 * Austrian Regional League Central: 2011–12 * Liga Alef Liga Alef ( he, ליגה א', , League A) is the third tier of the Israeli football league system. It is divided into two regional divisions, north and south. History League football began in Israel in 1949–50, a year after the Israeli Declar ...: 2013–14 External l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oved Ben-Ami
Oved Ben-Ami (July 23, 1905 – October 17, 1988; Hebrew: עובד בן עמי) was an Israeli politician and businessman. He was one of the founders of the cities of Netanya and Ashdod and was a longtime mayor of Netanya. He was also among the key founders of the Israeli diamond industry and the ''Maariv'' newspaper''.'' Early life Oved Ben-Ami, originally Oved Dankner, was born in Petah Tikva, in what was then Ottoman-ruled Palestine, in 1905 to Meir and Shoshana Dankner. He had eight siblings. His father was a farmer and artisan originally from Romania who was among the first inhabitants of Petah Tikva. His mother was an activist in the Bilu movement. Ben-Ami grew up in Petah Tikva where he received a religious education in a Talmud Torah in addition to a secular education. He was active in various Zionist youth organizations. Career In 1920, at the age of only 15, Ben-Ami became a correspondent for the ''Doar HaYom'' and ''Palestine Weekly'' newspapers. Two years later, he e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Obed (name)
Obed () is a given name, following the biblical figure Obed. It may also serve as a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name *John Obed Howard (born 1928), a lightweight professional boxer from Canada * Obed Ariri (born 1956), a former American football placekicker *Obed Asamoah (born 1936), a politician from Ghana *Obed Cétoute (born 1983), a Canadian footballer * Obed Crosby Haycock (1901–1983), a scientist and educator *Obed Dlamini (born 1937), Prime Minister of Swaziland 1989–1993 * Obed Enamorado (born 1985), a Honduran football goalkeeper *Obie Fernandez, author, computer programmer, American *Obed Gómez (born 1966), a Puerto Rican artist of modern art *Obed Hall (1757–1828), a United States Representative from New Hampshire *Obed Hussey (1792–1860), an American inventor *Obed Mlaba, mayor of the eThekwini, South Africa *Obed Mutanya (born 1981), a Zambian long-distance and cross country runner *Obed Nicholls (1885–1962), a Cor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |