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Shabtai
__NOTOC__ Shabtai ( or ) is a Jewish masculine given name derived from the Hebrew word Shabbat, and is traditionally given to boys born on that day. Alternative transliterations into English include Sabbatai, Sabbathai, Shabbatai, Shabbethai, and Shabsai. It is the name of a Levite in the Tanakh, and the name in Hebrew for the planet Saturn. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Shabtai Ambron (), astronomer * Shabtai Bass (1641–1718), father of Jewish bibliography, and author * Moses Shabbethai Beer * Shabbethai Bass * Shabbethai ben Meïr ha-Kohen (1621–62), the "Shach", a noted talmudist and halakhist * Shabtai Daniel (1909–81), Israeli journalist and politician * Shabbethai Donnolo * Joseph Shabbethai Farhi * Shabsai Frankel (1909–2000), rabbi, businessman, philanthropist, and publisher of Torah books * Shabbatai HaKohen * Shabbethai Horowitz (c. 1590–1660), rabbi and talmudist * Shabtai Sheftel Horowitz (1565–1619), kabbalistic author * Shab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabtai Rosenne
Shabtai Rosenne (; 24 November 1917 – 21 September 2010) was a Professor of International Law and an Israeli diplomat. Rosenne was awarded the 1960 Israel Prize for Jurisprudence, the 1999 Manley O. Hudson Medal for International Law and Jurisprudence, the 2004 Hague Prize for International Law and the 2007 Distinguished Onassis Scholar Award. He was the leading scholar of the World Court - the PCIJ and ICJ and had a widely recognized expertise in treaty law, state responsibility, self-defence, UNCLOS and other issues of international law. Rosenne authored some 200 articles and essays, as well as ''The Law and Practice of the International Court'' in 1997 and 2006, ''United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982: a Commentary'' in 2002, ''Provisional Measures in International Law: the International Court of Justice and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea'' in 2005, and ''Essays on International Law and Practice'' in 2007.In June 2010, he was appointed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabbethai Nawawi
__NOTOC__ Shabtai ( or ) is a Jewish masculine given name derived from the Hebrew word Shabbat, and is traditionally given to boys born on that day. Alternative transliterations into English include Sabbatai, Sabbathai, Shabbatai, Shabbethai, and Shabsai. It is the name of a Levite in the Tanakh, and the name in Hebrew for the planet Saturn. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Shabtai Ambron (), astronomer * Shabtai Bass (1641–1718), father of Jewish bibliography, and author * Moses Shabbethai Beer * Shabbethai Bass * Shabbethai ben Meïr ha-Kohen (1621–62), the "Shach", a noted talmudist and halakhist * Shabtai Daniel (1909–81), Israeli journalist and politician * Shabbethai Donnolo * Joseph Shabbethai Farhi * Shabsai Frankel (1909–2000), rabbi, businessman, philanthropist, and publisher of Torah books * Shabbatai HaKohen * Shabbethai Horowitz (c. 1590–1660), rabbi and talmudist * Shabtai Sheftel Horowitz (1565–1619), kabbalistic author * Shab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabtai Levy
Shabtai Levy (; 1876–1956) was the first Jewish mayor of Haifa. He held office from 1941 to 1951. Biography Shabtai Levy was born in Istanbul, Ottoman Empire in 1876. Trained as a lawyer, he made Aliyah in 1894. He studied in the Palestine Jewish Colonization Association (PJCA) school in Petah Tikva. He was then employed as a clerk for the Baron Edmond James de Rothschild. In 1905 he moved to Haifa and managed the law and land departments of the PJCA and Jewish Colonization Association. Levi was one of the founders of the Herzliya neighborhood in Haifa in 1907. Public office When the British established a Haifa city council in 1920, Levy was appointed along with Raphael Hakim. In 1924, Levy was elected along with David HaCohen as an independent. Starting in 1934, he served as vice-mayor of Haifa. In 1941, when Hassan Bey Shukri died, Levy became the acting mayor of Haifa, and the city's first Jewish mayor. During the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight, he tried to use his inf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabtai Shavit
Shabtai Shavit (; 17 July 1939 – 5 September 2023) was an Israeli intelligence officer who served as the Director-General of the Mossad from 1989 to 1996. Biography Shavit first joined the Israeli Navy, where he later went on to serve in the Sayeret Matkal. From 1978 to 1979, he was military governor of the Southern Command.Jerusalem Summit Profile . Retrieved 4 March 2007. In 1964, he joined the Mossad,Targeting Terrorism ''Newsweek'', 17 October 2001. Retrieved 4 March 2007. where he worked his way up to director general. After retiring from the Mossad, he spent five years as CEO of [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. Described as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Dylan has been a major figure in popular culture over his nearly 70-year career. With an estimated more than 125 million records sold worldwide, he is one of the List of best-selling music artists, best-selling musicians of all time. Dylan added increasingly sophisticated lyrical techniques to the folk music of the early 1960s, infusing it "with the intellectualism of classic literature and poetry". His lyrics incorporated political, social, and philosophical influences, defying pop music conventions and appealing to the burgeoning Counterculture of the 1960s, counterculture. Dylan was born in St. Louis County, Minnesota. He moved to New York City in 1961 to pursue a career in music. Following his 1962 debut album, ''Bob Dylan (album), Bob Dylan'', featuring traditional folk and blues material, he released his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabtai Teveth
Shabtai Teveth (; 1925 – 1 November 2014) was an Israeli historian and author. Teveth was born in 1925 and grew up in the worker' quarters at the Migdal Tzedek quarry, where his father worked, near Petah Tikva. He began working as a journalist for the newspaper ''Haaretz'' in 1950, eventually becoming its political correspondent. In 1981, he was appointed senior research fellow at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies at Tel Aviv University. Following the publication of his research into the murder of Haim Arlosoroff, 1982, Menachim Begin - first Israeli Prime Minister elected from the Revisionist movement - ordered a Judicial Commission of Enquiry which concluded that Teveth was wrong to suggest the murder might have been carried out by two Revisionists. In his biography of David Ben-Gurion, Teveth argues that Ben-Gurion did not instigate a policy of population transfer. In 2005, Teveth was awarded the Israel Prize for "lifetime achievement and s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabtai Kalmanovich
Shabtai Kalmanovich (, , ; 18 December 1947 – November 2, 2009), alternatively spelled Shabtai Kalmanovic,Former KGB spy shot dead in Moscow , '''', 03-11-2009 (Retrieved 04-11-2009) was a spy, who later became known in Russia as a successful businessman, concert promoter and basketball sponsor. Biography Kalmanovich was born in , |
Shabtai Sheftel Horowitz
Shabtai Sheftel ben Akiva ha-Levi Horowitz (; 1565–1619) was a kabbalistic author, who flourished in Prague in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. His father, named Akiba according to Steinschneider and Benjacob, not Jacob, was the son of Abraham Sheftels and the brother of Isaiah Horowitz. Shabtai Sheftel Horowitz wrote ''Nishmat Shabbethai ha-Levi'', a kabbalistic treatise on the nature of the soul (Prague, 1616), and ''Shefa Tal'' (Prague, 1612; Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the forela ..., 1719), another kabbalistic compendium, containing also some works of others. The latter has been often reprinted, and is highly recommended by his cousin, Shabbethai the Younger, in his will. According to Seder HaDoroth he wrote a commentary on Moreh Nevuchim but no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabtai Daniel
Shabtai Daniel (; 1909 – 19 December 1981) was an Israeli journalist and politician who briefly served as a member of the Knesset for the National Religious Party in 1965. Biography Born Shabtai Don-Yichye in Viļaka in the Russian Empire (today in Latvia), Don-Yihye made aliyah to Mandatory Palestine in 1931. He studied at the Mercaz HaRav yeshiva and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. After being certified as a teacher he worked in Kfar Yabetz and Kfar Hasidim. A member of Hapoel HaMizrachi File:Pre-State_Zionist_Workers'_Parties_chart.png, chart of zionist workers parties, 360px, right rect 167 83 445 250 Hapoel Hatzair rect 450 88 717 265 Non Partisans rect 721 86 995 243 Poalei Zion rect 152 316 373 502 HaPoel HaMizrachi rec ..., he was amongst the founders of the party's '' HaTzofe'' newspaper and a member of its editorial board from its foundation. In 1948 he became its editor, remaining in post until 1981. He was on the National Religious Party list for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabtai Shikhman
Shabtai Shikhman (; 10 September 1915 – 9 January 1987) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Herut and Gahal between 1959 and 1965. Biography Born in an area that became Poland, Shikhman joined the Betar youth movement, and was commander of the branch in his home town. He joined the local branch of Hatzohar, and served as the local branch's deputy chairman. In 1935 he emigrated to Mandatory Palestine, where he served as secretary of HaOved HaLeumi until 1941. In 1949 he founded the Sela housing company and worked as its general manager. In 1959 he was elected to the Knesset on the Herut list. He was re-elected in 1961 Events January * January 1 – Monetary reform in the Soviet Union, 1961, Monetary reform in the Soviet Union. * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and cons ..., but lost his seat in the 1965 elections, shortly before which Herut had forme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabbethai Horowitz
Shabtai Horowitz (; 1590 – 12 April 1660) was a rabbi and talmudist, probably born in Ostroh, Volhynia. He was the son of the kabbalist Isaiah Horowitz, and at an early age married the daughter of the wealthy and scholarly Moses Charif of Lublin. With his father he seems to have gone to Prague, where he occupied a position as preacher; from Prague he went as rabbi to Fürth, whence he was called to Frankfurt am Main about 1632, and finally to Vienna Vienna ( ; ; ) is the capital city, capital, List of largest cities in Austria, most populous city, and one of Federal states of Austria, nine federal states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. ... about 1650. Horowitz wrote additions to his grandfather Abraham's ''Emeḳ Berakah'' (which appeared first in the Amsterdam edition of 1729), additions to his father's prayer-book, and a treatise on religious ethics under the title Vave Ha-Ammudim'. This work he modestly designat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabtai Ambron
Shabtai Ambron (; ) was an Italian Jewish philosopher and astronomer. He lived in Rome in the first half of the eighteenth century. Ambron's life-work was a book on the universe, entitled ''Pancosmosophia'', in which he made a systematic attempt to refute the astronomical views of Ptolemy, Copernicus, and Tycho Brahe, and to set up a cosmogony, the underlying principle of which was that the earth was flat. He attempted to support his views by an appeal to Jewish tradition and Kabbalah. The author had already prepared some hundred copperplates to illustrate his theories, when the Roman Inquisition prohibited the printing of the work. Ambron sent his manuscripts to Venice, but here also his efforts were frustrated by the papal nuncio, Mattei. On learning that German scholars were interested in his work, he sent it with the plates to the publisher of the ''Neuer Bücher-Saalder Gelehrten-Welt'' in Leipzig Leipzig (, ; ; Upper Saxon: ; ) is the most populous city in the States of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
