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Yankel
Yankel, Yankele, Yankl, Jankiel, Jankel is a Jewish given name. It is a Yiddish diminutive ( yi, יאַנקל) of Jacob. It is also used as a surname. Yankelevich is a Russian-language patronymic surname derived from the name. Other derived surnames include Janklow, Yankelova, Jankelowitz. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Jankel Adler * Yankel Feather (1920-2009), British painter *Yankele Hershkowitz * (1869-1940) Jewish Belarusian painter *Iankel-Meïer Nokhim-Aronovich Milkin or (1877-1944), Jewish Russian and French painter *Yankel Rosenthal, the namesake of the Estadio Yankel Rosenthal, Honduras * Yankel Talmud (1885-1965_, Hasidic composer * Jankiel Wiernik (1889-1972), Holocaust survivor * (1905-1938), Jewish Moldavian writer and poet *Yankel was the birth name of Yakov Yurovsky (1878-1938), Jewish Russian revolutionary, best known for the assassination of the family of Tsar Nicholas II *Yankel Zhuravitzer (1897–1938), rabbi and underground Chabad-L ...
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Yankelova
''Madam Yankelova's Fine Literature Club'' (Hebrew: המועדון לספרות יפה של הגברת ינקלובה, tr. ''HaMo'adon LeSifrut Yaffa Shel HaGveret Yankelova'') is a 90-minute 2017 Israeli Hebrew-language independent dramatic art film directed by Guilhad Emilio Schenker, at his directorial debut. Synopsis The film, which premiered on 6 September 2017 as part of (general release followed on 7 June 2018), was screened at the 2017 Haifa International Film Festival, at the 2017 , at Sderot Cinematheque's 2017 , at Fantastic Fest on 22 September 2018, at the 2018 San Diego Comic-Con, and at the 2018 Montreal World Film Festival (where it was nominated for the Golden Zenith), and was released on DVD on 4 March 2019, has been in development since 2013, was financed by 's Channel 10, B Communications's Bezeq's Yes's , Mifal HaPayis's, Ministry of Culture and Sport's Israel Film Council's, and Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality's , the Ministry of Culture and Sport's Israel ...
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Jacques Yankel
Jacques Yankel, born Jakob Kikoïne (14 April 1920 – 2 April 2020) was a French painter, sculptor, and lithographer. Biography Five years after his sister, Claire, Yankel was born at the Boucicaut Hospital in Paris. His parents were Michel Kikoine and Rosa Bunimovitz. Yankel grew up in La Ruche (residence), La Ruche in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, where his family stayed until 1926. That year, his father acquired a house in Annay-sur-Serein, and the family moved to Montrouge. They then moved to Montparnasse in 1933. After poor performances in school, Yankel was denied from the École nationale supérieure des arts appliqués et des métiers d'art (ENSAAMA) and the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts (ENSBA). During World War II, he held temporary jobs in printing and engraving workshops. In 1941, he moved to Toulouse, in the Zone libre, and became an apprentice geologist. That year, he married Raymonde Jouve, with his parents crossing the demarcation line to be pres ...
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Yankel Feather
Yankel Feather (21 June 1920 – 18 April 2009) was a British painter, and a member of the Liverpool Academy of Arts and the Newlyn Society of Artists. Paintings by Feather are in the public collections of the Royal Pavilion and the Walker Art Gallery. He was an expressionist painter. His early works were more formal, and in later works Feather's style became more expressive and changed as he began painting from memory. His subject matter included still lifes, populated scenes of Liverpool dance halls, and seascapes of his St Ives period. Early life Feather was born in Toxteth Liverpool in 1920, into a poor family as the youngest of seven children. He went to Harrington County Primary School and later to a Jewish secondary school. Feather met his absentee father, an Austrian immigrant, only once. When he was fourteen his mother died. He took up painting after visits to the Walker Art Gallery. In 1937 Feather joined his sister Leah in south London. He studied part-time under ...
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Yankel Talmud
Yaakov Dov (Yankel) Talmud (18 December 1885 – October 1965)Bleich, Chanania. "Remembering Reb Yankel Talmud". ''Ami'', 1 September 2013, pp. 128–132. was a Hasidic composer of Jewish liturgical music and choirmaster in the main synagogue of the Gerrer Rebbes both in Ger, Poland, and in Jerusalem, Israel. Known as "the Beethoven of the Gerrer Rebbes", he composed dozens of new melodies every year for the prayer services, including marches, waltzes, and dance tunes. Though he had no musical training and could not read music, Talmud composed over 1,500 melodies. Early life Yaakov Dov (Yankel) Talmud was born on 18 December 1885 ( 10 Tevet 5646) in Warsaw, Poland, to a family of Gerrer Hasidim. His father, an accomplished Talmid Chacham, worked in the lumber trade. Yankel was orphaned at a young age and was raised by Kotzk Hasidim in that city. As a young child, Yankel often sneaked into the main Ger synagogue to listen to the choir rehearse for the High Holy Days. Whe ...
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Yankelevich
Yankelevich is a Russian-language patronymic surname derived from the Yiddish given name Yankel. Polish-language version is Jankieliewicz. *Jaime Yankelevich *Omer Yankelevich * Romina Yankelevich * Tomás Yankelevich *Yuri Yankelevich Other transcriptions *Idel Ianchelevici (1909 – 1994), Russian Empire-born Romanian and Belgian sculptor and draughtsman * (born 1950), Polish communist activist in Lithuanian SSR, MP *Vladimir Jankélévitch Vladimir Jankélévitch (; 31 August 1903 – 6 June 1985) was a French philosopher and musicologist. Biography Jankélévitch was the son of Russian Jewish parents, who had emigrated to France. In 1922 he started studying philosophy at the Éco ... (1903-1985), French philosopher and musicologist See also * {{surname Surnames of Jewish origin ...
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Estadio Yankel Rosenthal
Estadio Yankel Rosenthal is a multi-purpose use stadium in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Renovations were completed in 2009, and it will now be used primarily for football matches. It is the home stadium of San Pedro Sula-based Marathón, the second oldest team in the nation, founded November 25, 1925. The stadium has a capacity of 5,500 spectators. The project, which was scheduled to be finalized in its entirety by 2007, was rescheduled to 2009 due to financial issues. The stadium is named after Marathón's current president and part owner Yankel Rosenthal, who started building the stadium, making Marathón the first and only Honduran football club to own its own stadium. The first game The first game in the Yankel Rosenthal was played on 11 August 2010. Juan Ramón Mejía scored the first goal for Deportes Savio Deportes Savio Fútbol Club, commonly known as Deportes Savio, is a professional Association football in Honduras, Honduran football club based in Santa Rosa de Copá ...
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Jankiel Wiernik
Jankiel (Yankel, Yaakov, or Jacob) Wiernik ( he, יעקב ויירניק; 1889–1972) was a Polish-Jewish Holocaust survivor who was an influential figure in the Treblinka extermination camp resistance. He had been forced to work as a '' Sonderkommando'' slave worker there, where an estimated 700,000–900,000 people, mostly Jews were murdered. After his escape during the uprising of 2 August 1943, Wiernik reached Warsaw and joined the resistance. He also wrote a clandestine account of the camp's operation, ''A Year in Treblinka'', which was copied and translated for printing in London and the US in English and Yiddish. Following World War II, Wiernik testified at Ludwig Fischer's trial in 1947. He left Poland, emigrating first to Sweden and then to the new state of Israel. In 1961 he testified at Adolf Eichmann's trial in Jerusalem. He returned to Poland in 1964 to attend the opening of the Treblinka Memorial. Wiernik died in Israel in 1972 at the age of 83. Life Wiernik ...
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Yankel Zhuravitzer
Yaakov Zechariah Maskalik, known publicly as Reb Yankel Zhuravitzer (1897–1938) was a rabbi and underground Chabad-Lubavitch activist in the Soviet Union in the early years of the Joseph Stalin regime. In defiance of the Soviet authorities, Maskalik compiled locations of usable mikvahs (ritual baths) across the Soviet Union and distributed them in little notes to Jewish women in marketplaces. In the early 1930s, he resided in the Moscow suburb of Malakhovka until his arrest in 1935. Like many Chabad activists arrested by the authorities, he was deported to Central Asia, exiled to the village of Halkina, located 35 miles from the Kazakh city of Chimkent.Berger, Shneur Zalman "FROM RUSSIA TO MOROCCO ON THE REBBE’S SHLICHUS" ''Beis Moshiach'' Magazine 13 Kislev, 5668 http://beismoshiach.org/_pdf/624.pdf Maskalik was arrested by the NKVD The People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (russian: Наро́дный комиссариа́т вну́тренних дел, Naródnyy ...
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The King Of Schnorrers
The King of Schnorrers is Israel Zangwill's 1894 picaresque novel,Milton Hindus,The King of Schnorrers, by Israel Zangwill, ''Commentary'', March 1954 a collection of amusing tragicomic episodes of '' schnorring'' by "Manasseh Bueno Barzillai Azevedo da Costa, thenceforward universally recognised, and hereby handed down to tradition, as the King of Schnorrers", in England on the break of 18th/19th centuries, illustrated by Jewish prints and caricatures of the period. Literary criticism The novel describes the exploits of two ''schnorrers'', Manasseh da Costa, a Sephardi Jew, and his sidekick Yankele ben Itzhok, an Ashkenazi (specifically, a Polish Jew). (The fact that they are from different communities is at the center of the conflict of the plot of Chapter 5 "Showing How the King Dissolved the Mahamad".) Manasseh deals with the life with his wit and "the truly Hidalgo pride". Manasseh's frequent victim is Joseph Grobstock, a ''nouveau riche'' capitalist. A significant component ...
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Yankele Hershkowitz
Yankele Hershkowitz was a street singer during the Holocaust in the Łódź Ghetto The Łódź Ghetto or Litzmannstadt Ghetto (after the Nazi German name for Łódź) was a Nazi ghetto established by the German authorities for Polish Jews and Roma following the Invasion of Poland. It was the second-largest ghetto in all of Ge .... References {{reflist Jewish singers Łódź Ghetto inmates ...
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Jankel Adler
Jankel Adler (born Jankiel Jakub Adler; 26 July 1895 – 25 April 1949) was a Polish Jewish painter and printmaking, printmaker. Biography Jankiel Jakub Adler was born as the seventh of ten children in Tuszyn, a suburb of Łódź. In 1912 he began training as an engraving, engraver with his uncle in Belgrade. He moved in 1914 to Germany where he lived for a time with his sister in Barmen, (now part of Wuppertal). There he studied at the college of arts and crafts with professor Gustav Wiethücher. From 1918 to 1919 he went back to Łódź, where he was joint founder of Yung-yidish, a group of young Jewish artists. In 1920 he returned briefly to Berlin; in 1921 he returned to Barmen, and in 1922 he moved to Düsseldorf. In May 1922 he attended the International Congress of Progressive Artists and signed the "Founding Proclamation of the Union of Progressive International Artists". He also joined Franz Seiwert and Otto Freundlich in an artists group known as the Cologne Progress ...
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Jankelowitz
Kara Janx (born 17 September 1975) is a South African fashion designer best known for her participation as a contestant on the second season of Bravo (US TV channel), Bravo's ''Project Runway'', which aired from December 2005 to March 2006. Early life Born Kara Jankelowitz, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Johannesburg to an Ashkenazi Jewish family. Career Janx moved to New York City after obtaining a degree in architecture. She then became a fashion designer and launched her first collection in 2002. In 2009 Janx won the title of International Sportswear Designer of the Year, and then in 2011 she launched a successful bridal-wear line. On 14 January 2007, Janx married Sharone Sohayegh (sometimes referred to as Red) in South Africa. Sharone is involved in real estate. Kara gave birth to her first child, a 6 lb. 14 oz daughter named Dylan on 12 November 2007. She gave birth to her second child, a boy named Calum, in 2009.
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