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Yedidya Sinclair
Yedidia, Yedidya, Yedidiah, etc. ( he, יְדִידְיָה) is both a given name and a surname, a variant of Jedediah. *The Hebrew name of the Hellenistic Jewish philosopher Philo of Alexandria *Yedidia Be'eri (1931–2004), Israeli politician * Yedidia Shofet (1908–2005), Iranian rabbi *Yedidya Ya'ari Yedidya Ya'ari ( he, ידידיה יערי, born 30 June 1947) was the commander of the Israeli Navy from 2000 to 2004. He was succeeded by David Ben Ba'ashat. Biography Ya'ari is the grandson of Meir Ya'ari, former leader of the Mapam party. He i ... (born 1947) Former commander of the Israeli Navy *Yedidya Eisenshtat, Israeli architect, author of the Anzac Memorial (Israel) See also * * * Kfar Yedidia, a ''moshav'' named after Philo of Alexandria {{given name, type=both Hebrew-language names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jedediah
Jedediah ( he, יְדִידְיָה) or Jedidiah is a Hebrew male given name, which is derived from the name ''Yedidyah'', meaning "beloved of Jah". In the Hebrew Bible, Jedidiah (''Jeddedi'' in Brenton's Septuagint Translation) was the second or "blessing" name given by God through the prophet Nathan in infancy to Solomon, second son of King David and Bathsheba. The name may also refer to: People * Jedediah Berry (born 1977), American writer *Jedediah Bila (born 1979), American writer and commentator * Jedediah Buxton (1707–1772), English mathematician *Jedediah Slason Carvell (1832–1894), Canadian businessman and politician * Jedediah Dupree (born 1979), American fencer and fencing coach * Jedediah Foster (1726–1779), American judge * Jedediah M. Grant (1816–1856), American religious leader * Jedediah Herrick (1780–1847), American general * Jedediah Hinkle, American politician *Jedediah Hotchkiss (1828–1899), American educator and topographer * Jedediah Huntin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philo
Philo of Alexandria (; grc, Φίλων, Phílōn; he, יְדִידְיָה, Yəḏīḏyāh (Jedediah); ), also called Philo Judaeus, was a Hellenistic Jewish philosopher who lived in Alexandria, in the Roman province of Egypt. Philo's deployment of allegory to harmonize Jewish scripture, mainly the Torah, with Greek philosophy was the first documented of its kind, and thereby often misunderstood. Many critics of Philo assumed his allegorical perspective would lend credibility to the notion of legend over historicity. Philo often advocated a literal understanding of the Torah and the historicity of such described events, while at other times favoring allegorical readings. Though never properly attributed, Philo's marriage of Jewish exegesis and Stoic philosophy provided a formula later picked up by other Midrash content from the 3rd and 4th centuries. Some claimed this lack of credit or affinity for Philo by the Rabbinic leadership at the time, was due to his adoption of alle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yedidia Be'eri
Yedidia Be'eri (, 30 January 1931 – 1 July 2004) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1974 and 1977. Biography Born in Beuthen in Germany (now Bytom in Poland), Be'eri made aliyah to Mandatory Palestine in 1938. He attended the Balfour gymnasium in Tel Aviv, before studying law at Tel Aviv University and gaining certification as a lawyer. A member of the Irgun, he was injured during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. He was amongst the Zionist Youth leadership in the Betar movement, and was also a member of the young leadership of the General Zionists. In 1965 he joined the leadership of the Liberal Party, and chaired the Young Israel movement between 1967 and 1969. He also became a member of the Movement for Greater Israel's directorate. In 1973 he was elected to the Knesset on the Likud list, an alliance of Herut Herut ( he, חֵרוּת, ''Freedom'') was the major conservative nationalist political party in Israel from 1948 unti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yedidia Shofet
Yedidia Shofet (also spelled ''Shophet'', and often referred to as Hakham Yedidia; November 14, 1908 – June 24, 2005) was the former Chief Rabbi of Iran and the worldwide spiritual leader of Persian Jewry. Early life Yedidia Shofet was born on November 14, 1908, in Kashan, Iran.Iranian Jewish leader Hacham Yedidia Shofet has died , July 01, 2005Karmel Melamed Iranian Jewish Spiritual Icon Dies '' |
Yedidya Ya'ari
Yedidya Ya'ari ( he, ידידיה יערי, born 30 June 1947) was the commander of the Israeli Navy from 2000 to 2004. He was succeeded by David Ben Ba'ashat. Biography Ya'ari is the grandson of Meir Ya'ari, former leader of the Mapam party. He is the father of three and lives in Merhavia. Navy career In July 1969, as a commando in Shayetet 13, he was badly wounded and mistakenly declared dead during Operation Bulmus 6, the assault on fortified Green Island, Egypt, in the Gulf of Suez (jointly with Sayeret Matkal). Photography career After retiring from active army service, Ya'ari worked as an assistant cameraman for three years at Herzliya Studios. Business career He was CEO of Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. ( he, רפאל - מערכות לחימה מתקדמות בע"מ, formerly Rafael Armament Development Authority), ("Rafael" from Hebrew acronym of "Authority for the Development of Armaments" - ) is an Israel ... Ltd. In 2016, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kfar Yedidia
Kfar Yedidia ( he, כְּפַר יְדִידְיָה, ''lit.'' Yedidia Village) is a moshav in central Israel on the coastal plain. With an area of 3,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In it had a population of . History Kfar Yedidia was planned by Richard Kauffmann. It was founded on 9 April 1935 by Jewish refugees from Germany. Funding came from Jews in Alexandria, Kingdom of Egypt. The place was named for Philo of Alexandria Philo of Alexandria (; grc, Φίλων, Phílōn; he, יְדִידְיָה, Yəḏīḏyāh (Jedediah); ), also called Philo Judaeus, was a Hellenistic Jewish philosopher who lived in Alexandria, in the Roman province of Egypt. Philo's deplo ..., known in Hebrew as Yedidia. File:כפר ידידיה - הבניינים הראשונים בכפר ידידיה-JNF027250.jpeg, Kfar Yedidia first houses 1935 File:כפר ידידיה - מראה-JNF037041.jpeg, Kfar Yedidia 1937 File:Qaqun 1939.jpg, Kfar Yedidia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
