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Tova Sundberg
Tova is a given name, nickname and a surname. Notable people with this name include: Given name * Saint Tova of Thorney (died ), Anglo-Saxon martyr * Tova of the Obotrites (, Slavic princess and queen consort of Denmark * Tova Beck-Friedman (born 1938), American artist, sculptor, writer, filmmaker, and child survivor of the Holocaust * Tova Ben-Dov, Israeli Zionist * Tova Ben Zvi (born 1928), Israeli singer * Tova Borgnine (1941-2022), Norwegian-born American businesswomman * Tova Hamilton, Jamaican politician * Tova Hartman (born 1957), Israeli scholar and social entrepreneur * Tova Ilan (1929–2019), Israeli educator and politician * Tova Magnusson (born 1968), Swedish actress and filmmaker * Tova Milo, Israeli computer scientist * Tova Mirvis (born 1972), American novelist * Tova O'Brien (born 1982/1983), New Zealand journalist, host of radio show ''Tova'' * Tova Sanhadray (1906–1993), Israeli politician * Tova Traesnaes (born 1941), Norwegian-American businesswom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tova Sanhadray
Tova Sanhadray-Goldreich ( he, טובה סנהדראי גולדרייך, née Diamond, 23 September 1906 – 31 August 1993) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the National Religious Party between 1959 and 1974. Biography Tova Diamond (later Sanhadray-Goldreich) was born in Ternopil in Galicia in Austria-Hungary (today in Ukraine). She became involved in Mizrachi and Hapoel HaMizrachi during her twenties, and helped establish Bnot Mizrachi.Tova Sanhadray-Goldreich Jewish Women's Archive She also taught Hebrew. She made from Poland to |
Tora (given Name)
Tora or Thora are female given names. In North Germanic languages, both Tora and Thora are derived from the Old Norse Þóra. In English, Tora may also be a short form of Victoria. Notable people with these names include: ;Thora * Dame Thora Hird (1911–2003), English actress * Thora Birch (born 1982), American actress * Thora Borgarhjort or Thora Town-Hart, the daughter of Herrauðr, the earl of Götaland (present-day southern Sweden) in Norse mythology * Thora Bjorg Helga Icelandic actress * Thora Magnusdottir (born c. 1100), a daughter of Magnus III of Norway * Thora Read (also known as Grandma Thora), a character in children's TV and book series Arthur ;Tora * Tora Aasland (born 1942), Norwegian politician and former Minister of Research and Higher Education * Tora Berger (born 1981), Norwegian biathlete and world and Olympic champion * Tora Harris (1978), American high jumper * Tora Mosterstong, Norwegian concubine of King Harald Fairhair * Tora Olafsdotter, a comic bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tona (name)
Tona, Toña, Toňa and Tóna are given names. Tona is a Danish, Norwegian, Spanish and Swedish feminine given name in use in Denmark, Greenland, Sweden, Norway, Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Western Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands. The name is a short form of Antonia as well as an alternate form of Þone. Tona is also a Danish, Norwegian and Swedish feminine given name in use in Denmark, Greenland, Sweden, and Norway as a short form of Antona as well as an alternate form of Tone and Torny. Tóna is a Faroese feminine given name that is an alternate form of Tona, Tone and Torny. Toña is a Spanish feminine given name that is a short form of Antonia used in Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Western Panama, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toma (name)
In European and Assyrian usage, the name Toma is a version of Thomas, originating from Aramaic ''t’om’a'', meaning ''twin''. In the Russian language, Toma may be a diminutive of the male first name Avtonom.Petrovsky, p. 36 It is also a female name, meaning " date palm tree", derived from Tamar, which is a Hebrew Bible name. In Japan, it is a male name which is unrelated with the Bible nor "Thomas." The meaning will vary by which kanji are used to write this name. Another name, Tōma, may also be Latinized as "Toma." People with this surname The Toma family is a family originally from Muralto ( Switzerland) who emigrated to Eastern Europe between the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century.J. Toma, Famille Toma : dossier, Archives de l'Etat de Genève (Ms hist. 265), 2019, 39 p.comune di Muralto (Sito ufficiale dell'amministrazione comunale, Patriziato di Muralto. * Adrian Toma (born 1976), Romanian football player * Alexandru Toma (1875–1954), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tola (name)
Tola is a given name and surname. The given name is a variant of Toni. Notable people who use this name include the following: Given name * Tola (biblical figure), Biblical judge of Israel * Tola, Biblical son of Issachar from the Old Testament * Tola, co-founder with husband Orca of the Abbey at Abbotsbury, England in the 11th Century * Tola of Clonard, a saint in the Irish tradition * Tola Kasali (born 1950), Nigerian politician * Tola Mankiewiczówna (1900 – 1985), Polish singer and actress * Tola Szlagowska (born 1992), Polish singer * Tola, stagename of Carlos Mario Gallego, Columbian journalist and cartoonist of Tola y Maruja Surname * Afrim Tola or Afrim Tole (born 1970), Albanian footballer * Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola (1888 – 1952), Ecuadorian politician (former President) * Efisio Tola (1803 – 1833), Italian patriot * Erjon Tola (born 1986), Albanian alpine ski racer * Fate Tola (born 1987), Ethiopian long-distance runner * Helen Bekele Tola (born 1994), Et ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toda (surname)
Toda (written: 戸田) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Erika Toda (born 1988), Japanese actress *Hiroshi Toda (born 1928), Japanese mathematician *Jōsei Toda (1900–1958), educator and peace activist *Toda Katsushige (1557–1600), Japanese ''daimyō'' *Toda Kazuaki (1542–1604), Japanese samurai *Kazuyuki Toda (born 1977), Japanese football player *Keiko Toda (born 1957), Japanese actress *Morikazu Toda (1917–2010), Japanese physicist *Naho Toda (born 1974), Japanese actress *Natsuko Toda (born 1936), subtitles translator *, Japanese speed skater *Toda Seigen (fl. 1519–1590), Japanese swordsman *Seinosuke Toda (born 1959), computer scientist *Tomojiro Toda (1946–2016), sumo wrestler See also *Tola (name) *Tona (name) *Tonda (name) *Tova {{surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Critical Role
''Critical Role'' is an American web series in which a group of professional voice actors play ''Dungeons & Dragons''. The show started streaming partway through the cast's first campaign in March 2015. Campaign one ended in October 2017 after 115 episodes, and campaign two started in January 2018 and ended in June 2021 after 141 episodes. A number of one-shots were aired in the hiatus between the two campaigns. After campaign two was completed, the limited series ''Exandria Unlimited'' aired from June 2021 to August 2021. The third campaign premiered on October 21, 2021. The series is broadcast on Thursdays at 19:00 PT on the Critical Role Twitch and YouTube channels, with the video on demand (VOD) becoming available to Twitch subscribers immediately after the broadcast. The VODs are made available for the public on Critical Role's website and uploaded to their YouTube channel on the Monday after the live stream. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the show had broadcast l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Internal Affairs (film)
''Internal Affairs'' is a 1990 American crime thriller film set in Los Angeles about the police department's Internal Affairs Division. Directed by Mike Figgis, the film stars Richard Gere as Dennis Peck, a suave womanizer, clever manipulator, and corrupt policeman who uses his fellow officers as pawns for his own nefarious purposes while showing a tender side as a devoted father. Andy García plays Raymond Avilla, the Internal Affairs agent who discovers that Peck is not the poster boy police officer that the precinct has made him out to be, and becomes obsessed with catching him. Plot During a drug bust, LAPD officers Dennis Peck and Van Stretch assault a dealer and his girlfriend. Outside, fellow patrolman Dorian Fletcher shoots a man running towards him, only to discover that he was unarmed. Peck plants a knife on the body to get the distraught Fletcher off the hook. Raymond Avilla joins the LAPD's Internal Affairs Division (IAD) and is assigned to investigate the drug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Magic Door
''The Magic Door'' (also known as ''The Magic Door Television Theatre'') was a Jewish educational television series, aimed at providing kiruv (outreach) to Jewish children in the Chicago metropolitan area but intended to appeal to all children in the 5-to-9-age group. The show was produced by the Chicago Board of Rabbis, and premiered January 1, 1962. The show ran weekly until January 1, 1982. It aired at 9:00 AM every Sunday on WBBM-TV. There were two main theme songs for ''The Magic Door''. The first, "A Room Zoom Zoom", was based on the children's song "A Ram Sam Sam". The second, written by Charles Gerber, was set to a melody from Beethoven's "Pastorale" Symphony No. 6: The main characters of the series included "Tiny Tov" (an actor reduced via special effects to appear as a kind of elf) and his cousin "Tina Tova". Tiny lived in a house that was made out of an acorn; the entrance was the Magic Door. Before entering the Magic Door to reach the town of Torahville, Tiny ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antun Stipančić
Antun "Tova" Stipančić (Duga Resa, 18 May 1949 – Zagreb, 20 November 1991) was a highly accomplished Croatian / Yugoslav professional table tennis player. Table Tennis career He was one of the most renowned personalities in the history of the competition, earning him the nickname "the golden left hand of Croatian sport". A table tennis child prodigy who was proclaimed "Best Croatian Sportsman" in 1975, he was National Championship winner numerous times, three times European Champion in doubles, World Champion in men's doubles in 1979 (Stipančić– Šurbek), and World Championship silver medalist in singles in 1975. Early years Antun Stipančić was born in Duga Resa, a small industrial town in central Croatia's Karlovac County (at the time of his birth, and until summer-autumn 1991, Croatia was one of six republics constituting Yugoslavia). His family of five — father Ivan, a janitor at the football club, mother Franca and two younger brothers, Marijan and Iv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosia Altman
Tosia Altman ( he, טוסיה אלטמן) (24 August 1919 – 26 May 1943) was a courier and smuggler for Hashomer Hatzair and the Jewish Combat Organization (ŻOB) during the German occupation of Poland and the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. Born into a well-off family of Zionist leanings, she joined Hashomer Hatzair and became part of the central leadership before the war. After the invasion of Poland, she fled with the leadership of the youth movements to Vilnius. Volunteering as a courier, she passed herself off as a Polish gentile and risked her life to visit ghettos, first to organize underground education and later to warn them of the impending mass extermination of Jews. After the formation of the ŻOB in the Warsaw Ghetto, Altman was appointed a liaison to the Home Army. She smuggled weapons and explosives into the ghetto and established a chapter of the ŻOB in the Kraków Ghetto. During the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, she acted as a courier between bunkers. Seeking she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
