Other uses Refimprove February 2010 date February 2010 Image Aert de Gelder 004.jpg thumb Esther and Mordecai, by Aert de Gelder Mordecai or Mordechai Hebrew Name Mordekhay Mord y , IPA value ... was the son of Jair, of the tribe of Benjamin . Biblical account Mordecai resided in Susa Shushan , ref ... of Susa a Jew of the tribe of Benjamin, named Mordecai son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish ... of the exiled queen Vashti . Mordecai was referred to subsequently as one of those who sat in the king ... the king. Because of Mordecai s vigilance, the plot was foiled. His services to the king in this matter ... before Haman, Mordecai refused to do so. Though the Hebrew Scriptures attest to Israelites or Jews ... York Doubleday, 1971 , pp. 36 37 ref Haman, stung by Mordecai s refusal, resolved to accomplish his ... s scheme, Mordecai communicated with Queen Esther regarding it, and by her bold intervention the scheme .... Mordecai was raised to a high rank, donned in the royal gray cloak, and Haman was executed on gallows he had by anticipation erected for Mordecai. In memory of the deliverance thus wrought for them, the Jews ... Pietersz. Lastman The Triumph of Mordechai.jpg thumb right 300px The Triumph of Mordecai by Pieter ..., one of which might very well be the biblical Mordecai. The name is commonly interpreted as a theophoric ... marduk bel shunu meaning Marduk is their lord , Mordecai being thus a hypocoristicon . Another ... Dake interprets the Bible verses Esther 2 5 6 Mordecai son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish ... taken captive with Jeconiah king of Judah to mean that Mordecai himself was exiled by Nebuchadnezzar ... regarding Mordecai s age. ref name Coogan, Michael David Coogan 2009 Coogan, Michael David .... Harrison and Donald Senior Nashville Abingdon Press, 2003 , 689 690. ref In the passage, either Mordecai ... Nebuchadnezzar in 597 BC . If this refers to Mordecai, he would have had to live over a century ... be read as referring not to Mordecai s exile to Babylon, but to his great grandfather Kish s exile ... more details
Mordecai is one of the main personalities in the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible. Mordecai may also refer to The Mordechai or Mordecai ben Hillel, major Talmudist and posek Kevin Fertig , an American professional wrestler who used the ring name MordecaiMordecai , a song by Between the Buried and Me Mordecai, a pet hawk in the film The Royal Tenenbaums Mordecai , a band from Vancouver Mordecai, a character in Gearbox Software s Borderlands video game Borderlands Mordecai, a neighborhood in downtown Raleigh, NC Mordecai, a 23 year old blue jay in Cartoon Network Cartoon Network s show, Regular Show A mordechai is a 9 litre bottle of wine see Wine bottle sizes People with the surname Alfred Mordechai, Jr , US Brigadier General Yitzhak Mordechai , former Israeli general and Minister of Defense List of characters in Dexter s Laboratory Douglas E. Mordecai III , a character on Dexter s Laboratory Jacob Mordecai , a pioneer in education in Colonial history of the United States of America Colonial America Mike Mordecai , major league baseball player Pamela Mordecai , Jamaican writer, teacher, scholar and poet Yoav Mordechai , Israeli Brigadier General People with the given name Mordechaj Anielewicz , Polish commander of Jewish Combat Organization during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Mordechai ... Mordecai Manuel Noah , Jewish American playwright Mordecai Menahem Kaplan , founder of Reconstructionist Judaism Moti Kirschenbaum born 1939 , Israeli journalist, announcer, and TV presenter Mordecai Richler , Canadian author Mordecai Roshwald , American science fiction writer Mordecai Brown ... of the Israel Defense Forces Mordecai Lincoln , uncle of Abraham Lincoln Mordechai Jefferson Carver, a character from the film The Hebrew Hammer Mordecai Waxman , Jewish American Rabbi, responsible for inter faith dialogue between American Jewish community and Holy See The Vatican Dr. Mordecai Sahmbi ... musician Mordecai Green, fictional lawyer for the poor and terrible driver in John Grisham s The Street ... more details
Infobox NRHP name Mordecai House nrhp type image Historic Mordecai House Raleigh NC 13 Sept 2010.jpeg ... ref The Mordecai House also called the Mordecai Plantation Manor or Mordecai Mansion , built in 1785 ... of Mordecai Historic Park, right outside the Historic Oakwood neighborhood. ref http www.wakegov.com ... on its original foundation. ref http apexpeakofgoodliving.blogspot.com 2007 03 mordecai house visit wake county site.html Apex The Peak of Good Living Mordecai House Visit the Wake County site Bot ... birthplace of President Andrew Johnson , the Ellen Mordecai Garden, the Badger Iredell Law Office .... ref http www.raleighnc.gov mordecai ref The oldest portion of the house was built by Joel ... Mordecai, who married Henry Lane s daughters. The first daughter, Margaret, died and so Mordecai married her sister Ann. In 1824, Mordecai hired William Nichols architect William Nichols , State ... State Capitol State House . With the addition of the four new rooms in 1826, the Mordecai house was transformed into a Greek Revival architecture Greek Revival mansion. The Mordecai family was prominent ... . Moses was a prominent lawyer and member of the 1805 Court of Conference. Moses Mordecai had two ... second. Henry was a prosperous planter at Mordecai House and served in the North Carolina General Assembly State Legislature . His daughter Margaret and her descendants owned and occupied Mordecai House until 1967. During the 19th and early 20th centuries, portions of land owned by the Mordecai family helped Raleigh s expansion as a city. In 1867, George Washington Mordecai donated land east of the city ... land, earlier known as Mordecai Grove. In 1974, Oakwood became the first neighborhood in Raleigh to be listed in the National Register of Historic Places . Property owned by the Mordecai family continued ... to obtain many original Mordecai furnishings, as well as preserve the family papers and library. Mordecai .... The Mordecai House is a designated Raleigh Historic Landmark. ref http www.nps.gov nr travel raleigh ... more details
Mordecai Lincoln born ca. 1770 died ca. 1830 in Hancock County, Illinois was the uncle of President Abraham Lincoln . He was the son of Abraham Lincoln captain Captain Abraham Lincoln , and brother of Thomas Lincoln . He was married to Mary Mudd. He is buried at the Old Catholic or Lincoln Cemetery near Fountain Green, Illinois . Mordecai s home, which he built himself, is still standing on the original lot in Springfield, Kentucky . It is the only home built by a member of the Lincoln family that still stands in its original location. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . ref house Death of father One day in May 1786, Abraham Lincoln captain Abraham Lincoln was working in his field with his three sons when he was shot from the nearby forest and fell to the ground. The eldest boy, Mordecai, ran to the cabin for the loaded gun, while the middle son, Josiah, ran to Hughes Station for help. Thomas, the youngest, stood in shock by his father. From the cabin, Mordecai saw an American Indian come out of the forest and stop by his father s body. The Indian reached for Thomas. Mordecai took aim and shot the Indian in the chest, killing him and saving Thomas. Mordecai, the oldest son, inherited his father s estate when he came of age. Uncle of President Lincoln On several occasions, President Lincoln referred to his uncle as his most important familial influence. The only Lincoln relative whom Abraham Lincoln knew, Mordecai was a man of considerable wit and great natural gifts. President Lincoln once remarked that Uncle Mord had run off with all the talents of the family. ref name Donald After Mordecai s father died, Mordecai as the eldest son inherited his father ... 21 ref See also Mordecai Lincoln House Springfield, Kentucky Mordecai Lincoln House Notes note house ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lincoln, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1770 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1830 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lincoln, Mordecai Category ... more details
Infobox person name Mordecai Roshwald image just the filename, without the File or Image prefix or enclosing brackets alt caption birth name birth date Birth date and age 1921 05 26 birth place Poland death date Death date and age YYYY MM DD YYYY MM DD or Death date and age Month DD, YYYY Month DD, YYYY death date then birth date death place nationality other names known for occupation Mordecai Roshwald born May 26, 1921 is an United States American academic and writer. Born in Poland , he later emigrated to Israel . ref http www.flyingturkeys.com gsg gsgroshwald.html ref His most famous work is the novel Level 7 , a post apocalyptic science fiction novel. He is a professor emeritus of humanities at the University of Minnesota , and a visiting professor at many universities worldwide. ref http www.wisc.edu wisconsinpress books 3624.htm UW Press Level 7, Mordecai Roshwald, edited and with a new foreword by David Seed Bot generated title ref He currently resides in Silver Spring, Maryland , United States . External links isfdb name name Mordecai Roshwald id Mordecai Roshwald http www.bookpleasures.com websitepublisher articles 1574 1 An Interview With Author Dr Mordecai Roshwald Page1.html Mike Strozier s interview with Roshwald References references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Roshwald, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH May 26, 1921 PLACE OF BIRTH Poland DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Roshwald, Mordecai Category 1921 births Category Living people Category American science fiction writers Category Polish emigrants to Israel Category American people of Polish Jewish descent US sf writer stub ... more details
Mordecai Galante died 1781 was Chief rabbi of Damascus and author of Gedullat Mordekai, a collection of sermons preserved in manuscript at Damascus azan, Ha Ma alot li Shelomoh, p. 50 . See also Galante pedigree References JewishEncyclopedia Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Galante, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1781 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Galante, Mordecai Category 1781 deaths Category People from Damascus Category Sephardi rabbis Category Chief rabbis of cities Category Year of birth unknown Category Syrian rabbis Category 18th century rabbis rabbi stub ... more details
Mordecai Meirowitz was an Israel i postmaster and telecommunications expert who invented the code breaking board game Mastermind board game Master Mind . Having been rejected by the leading games companies, he managed to interest a small Leicester based educational toy company, Invicta Plastics , which restyled and renamed the game. Released in 1971, the game sold over 50 million sets in 80 countries, making it the most successful new game of the 1970s. ref Pickover 2009, p.442. ref Notes reflist References cite book author Pickover, Clifford A. year 2009 title The Math Book From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics publisher Sterling isbn 978 1402757969 location New York oclc 262694306 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Meirowitz, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Meirowitz, Mordecai Category Israeli inventors Category Board game designers Category Israeli civil servants Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Jewish inventors Israel bio stub board game stub fr Mordecai Meirowitz pt Mordecai Meirowitz ... more details
BLP sources date August 2010 Infobox MLB player name Mike Mordecai image position Infielder birth date ... Mordecai born December 13, 1967 in Birmingham, Alabama is a right handed hitting throwing infielder ... Mordecai graduated from Hewitt Trussville High School, Trussville, Alabama in 1986 where he played ... year. In 1987, he helped the Jaguars to the conference title. Mordecai Academic major majored in criminal ... Baseball Draft , the Atlanta Braves drafted Mordecai. He began his minor league career at Class A Burlington ... that season. Atlanta and a championship In 1994, Mordecai made it to the majors but only for four ... on the roster. Mordecai s first Hit baseball hit was a game tying three run home run in the ninth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies . Mordecai continued to torment the Phillies throughout his .... Mordecai played on the 1995 World Series team as a bench player. He made his first start at Second ... 6995,576483&dq mike mordecai baseball&hl en title Second Day Of Playoffs Produces End to end Home ... 9 August 2010 ref In the World Series, he went 1 for 3. Unfortunately for Mordecai, the Braves had ... first preventing him from getting more than a reserve role with the team. Mordecai was the Braves starting ... Mordecai s inability to stay consistent while a member of the Braves frustrated the front office and, in 1998, he joined the Montreal Expos . Mordecai made 53 starts the next year. He then enjoyed his best seasons there in 2000 and 2001. On April 2, 2001, Mordecai demonstrated his versatility ... an out by extending his arms over Moises Alou while Alou attempted to field the pop up. Mordecai ... 1, 2004, Mordecai again filled the role as emergency catcher, this time for eight innings after Ram n Castro was injured. Mordecai took a job as Manager baseball manager with the Marlins minor league ... Mordecai played two games in 2005 before retiring for good. Mordecai also worked as a batting coach ... round of the Alabama State High School Playoffs in 2009. Mordecai was married on February 5, 2000 ... more details
Mordecai Bauman March 12, 1912 Bronx, NY May 16, 2007 New York City, NY was an American baritone . Biography Mordecai Hirsch Bauman was born on March 2, 1912 to Allen and Minnie Bauman in the Bronx, New York City. He was granted a fellowship to the Juilliard School Juilliard Graduate School of Music during his freshman year at Columbia College of Columbia University Columbia College in 1930, the first and only student to attend both institutions concurrently. At Juilliard, he studied voice with Francis Rogers. He married Irma Commanday, and with his wife started his own school, Indian Hill, in Stockbridge, Mass. it was the first summer school in the arts founded for teenagers. During the Bach Tercentenary, 1985, he led a tour to the Bach Festival in Leipzig, and a few years after that he completed a documentary, The Stations of Bach, in East Germany. This was funded by the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities, and shown nationally on PBS in 1990 for many years after. It is now owned by CUNY TV and shown yearly on Bach s birthday, March 21. In 2006 Mordy and Irma wrote their memoir and named it, From our Angle of Repose . References Jam e Ard, A Passion for Music, http www.juilliard.edu alumni aspot 0402 Bauman.html http www.juilliard.edu alumni aspot 0402 Bauman.html Indian Hill http www.indianhillartsworkshop.com Bach Tercentenary Tour led by Mordecai Bauman http flickr.com photos timeportal sets 72157603369276673 External links http www.nypl.org archives 2623 The Mordecai Bauman papers in the http www.nypl.org locations lpa music division Music Division of http www.nypl.org locations lpa The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bauman, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH March 12, 1912 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH May 16, 2007 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bauman, Mordecai Category 1912 births Category 2007 deaths Category Jewish classical musicians Category American baritones ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Jacob Mordecai 1762, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1838, Richmond Virginia was a pioneer in education, in Colonial history of the United States of America Colonial America , having established the Warrenton NC Female Seminary , also known as Mordecai s Female Academy . Mordecai was the son of Moses and Esther Mordecai, observant Jews who in 1760 emigrated from Germany to Philadelphia. He attended private schools, receiving a classical education. At age 13, Mordecai served as a rifleman when the Continental Congress was resident in Philadelphia and later helped supply the Continental Army as a clerk to David Franks aide de camp David Franks , the Jewish quartermaster to General George Washington . After the war, Mordecai moved to New York and married Judith Myers. In 1792, Judith and Jacob moved to Warrenton, North Carolina, a small town well situated on the roads linking Richmond, Virginia Richmond , Charleston, South Carolina Charleston and Savannah, Georgia Savannah ... of her seventh child. Subsequently, Mordecai married Rebecca Myers, the younger half sister of his first wife. Mordecai first made his mark as a tobacco merchant in Warrenton. He was not, however ... by their daughter Rachael and in later years by two of their sons. The younger Mordecai children .... Mordecai made sure that students attended the church of their choice. He was careful to avoid all ... for all of his students to discuss philosophical and ethical issues. Mordecai stressed that piety ... all of the Mordecai children, male and female, attended and or worked in the school, as well as several cousins, there was a critical mass of Jewish students to observe holidays. Mordecai encouraged ... that by 1814 Mordecai was forced to cap enrollment at 110 students. In 1819, at age 56, ten years after opening his Female Academy, Jacob Mordecai chose to sell the highly successful enterprise ... The Jewish Press, Glimpses Into American Jewish History , August 30, 2006 DEFAULTSORT Mordecai, Jacob ... more details
Mordecai Cary 1687 1751 was Bishop of Killala and Achonry . Early years Mordecai Cary was born in London ..., 1711, M.A. 1712. ref Venn id CRY705M name Cary, Mordecai ref In 1709, Dr Richard Bentley , classical scholar and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, applied to the board of Christ s College for Mordecai ... way for their improvement and rising in the world . Mordecai was subsequently granted 29.16.8 ... Boerhaave. Mordecai and Jurin became lifelong friends. On 23 May 1714 Mordecai was ordained deacon in London. Family Two years later, Mordecai obtained a licence to marry at St James Church, Duke ... dau and coheir of Thomas of the parish of St Dunstan in the West, Fleet St. . Mordecai and Catherine ..., when he left for Ireland, Mordecai was rector of St Katherine Coleman in the city of London. Also commonly spelt St Catherine Coleman, the Church was in poor structural condition while Mordecai was there. Rebuilding began in 1739 and it was eventually demolished in 1925 6. Mordecai was, from 1718 ... II s chief representative in Ireland. On April 1, 1732, in St Anne s Church, Dublin, Dr Mordecai ... Hon. Walter Cary, His Grace s chief secretary. On this visit by the Duke, 1735 6 Mordecai Cary ... from the Irish Cill Aille meaning Church of Ailill. Mordecai remained at Killala until his death in 1751 ... of the Rt. Revd. Father in God Mordecai Cary D.D. Late L small sup d sup small Bishop of Killala ... him lye four of his grandchildren. Mordecai s appointment at Killala became a family affair. His son ... , was the son of William Cary and Henrietta Brocas, and the great grandson of Mordecai Cary DD Bishop of Killala and Achonry. In his will, Mordecai mentions only one surviving son, Henry Cary, to whom ... and furniture in Henry St, Dublin. Mordecai also left the sum of 20 English pounds, to be paid out of his ... Persondata . NAME Cary, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Irish bishop DATE OF BIRTH 1687 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1751 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cary, Mordecai Category People educated ... more details
Mordecai ben Eliezer Comtino lived at Adrianople and Constantinople died in the latter city between 1485 and 1490 was a History of the Jews in Turkey Turkish Jewish Talmudist and scientist. The earliest date attached to any of his writings is 1425. The form of his family name is doubtful, and has been transcribed by modern scholars as Comtino. Mordecai s biographer, Jonah Hayyim Gurland , uses the form Kumatyano, a name which he found still in use in Turkey Geiger, in Wiss. Zeit. J d. Theol. iii.445 idem, Melo Chofnajim, p. 13 . He was the pupil of Enoch Saporta , a distinguished Talmudist, known for his cultivation of the sciences and his tolerance toward the Karaites . Mordecai was the teacher not only of Elijah Mizra i , but also of the Karaites Elijah Bashya i and Caleb Afendopolo . Though an opponent of their teachings, Mordecai was held in honor by the Karaites, two of his piyyu im being included in their Siddur Landshut, Ammude ha Abodah, p. 200 . Most of his works have come down in manuscript, selections from which have been published by Gurland, in his Ginze, part iii., 1866. The scientific bent of his mind is shown in his commentary to the Pentateuch MSS. Paris, Nos. 265, 266 St. Petersburg, No. 51 , in the preface to which he speaks of his researches in grammar ... attack Mordecai answered in his Teshubot Hassagot Steinschneider, Cat. Codicum Hebr. Bibl. Acad. Lugduno ..., printed in Warsaw, 1865. Mordecai was a teacher of mathematics, and did much to advance the study of the exact .... St. Petersburg, No. 361 . References Jonah Hayyim Gurland , Gincz Yisra el, iii, Mordecai Kumatyano ..., ii.297 et seq. Graziadio Nepi Mordecai Ghirondi , Toledot Gedole Yisrael, p. 260 Heinrich ... article Comtino, Mordecai ben Eliezer url http www.jewishencyclopedia.com view.jsp?artid 703 ... Comtino, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Comtino, Mordecai Category 15th century deaths Category 15th century Ottoman ... more details
NOTOC Mordecai Joseph Brill Ezekiel May 10, 1899 to October 31, 1974 was an American agrarian economist who worked for the United States government and the United Nations for a number of years. He is credited with formulating the details of what was to become the Agriculture Adjustment Administration, and helped prepare a draft of the Agricultural Adjustment Act . After the November 1932 presidential election , he also met with President elect Franklin Roosevelt , Rexford Tugwell , M. L. Wilson, and Henry Morgenthau, Jr. , to discuss the farm policy of the new administration. He was also an early and long time participant with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization FAO . Together with G.C. Haas, he helped describe the pork cycle . Personal Born in Richmond, VA, he was the son of Jacob and Rachel Brill Ezekiel who had been a secretary to the suffragist Carrie Chapman Catt . He had two brothers, Walter Naphtali Ezekiel, a plant pathologist, and Raphael Ezekiel, a graduate of West Point, and one sister, Bertha Brill Ezekiel Topkis . Ezekiel was married to Lucille Finsterwald and they had three children David Jonathan and Margot. He was also the uncle of the Hebrew poet Yosef Yehezkel . Education Graduated in 1918 from the Maryland Agricultural College with a Bachelor of Science degree in agriculture. Graduated in 1923 from the University of Minnesota with a Master of Science ...?collection Ezekiel, Mordecai Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum s description of and papers regarding Mordecai Ezekiel http www.nal.usda.gov speccoll collect history s01ss1.htm ... collect history ezekref.htm Mordecai Ezekiel References Outside the USDA History Collection Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ezekiel, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1899 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1974 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ezekiel, Mordecai Category ... Fellows of the American Statistical Association US economist stub de Mordecai Ezekiel es Mordecai Ezekiel ... more details
Mordecai Najar was a rabbi in Majorca in the first half of the 15th century, a contemporary of Simon ben ema Duran , who answered some of his questions in Tashba part i., Nos. 119, 173 174 part ii., Nos. 141, 225 232 . Jewish Encyclopedia bibliography Chaim Joseph David Azulai Azulai , Shem ha Gedolim, i.91, No. 86 F rst, Bibl. Jud. iii.12. External links http www.jewishencyclopedia.com view.jsp?artid 48&letter N&search Najara 125 Jewish Encyclopedia article on NAJARA References JewishEncyclopedia DEFAULTSORT Najar, Mordecai Category 15th century rabbis Category Medieval Majorcan Jews ... more details
Mordecai Max Gorelik 1899 1990 was a theatrical designer who also wrote, produced and directed plays. He was a 1920 graduate of the Pratt Institute, and worked principally as a scene designer. However, he also designed costumes, directed lighting and taught theater. He was a research professor in theater at Southern Illinois University from 1960 to 1972 and taught at San Jose State College . He is the author of the classic book New Theaters for Old , published in 1940 and still used today in universities, theater departments. Gorelik was also the American expert on the work of Bertold Brecht and EPIC Theater. He married Frences Strauss in 1936, they had two children a son Eugene Gorelik and a daughter Linda Gorelik. Frences Strauss died on June 5,1966. Gorelik created scenic designs for Men in White play Men in White , Golden Boy play Golden Boy , Tortilla Flat play Tortilla Flat , Casey Jones play Casey Jones , All My Sons , Desire Under the Elms , The Flowering Peach , A Hatful of Rain , The Plough and the Stars , and Volpone . Gorelik was also the translator and adapter of 1963 s The Firebugs , by Swiss playwright Max Frisch . External links http archives.lib.siu.edu index.php?p collections controlcard&id 2128 Mordecai Gorelik Papers, 1900 1975 at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Special Collections Research Center. http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9C0CEFD9153CF933A25750C0A966958260&scp 1&sq mordecai gorelik&st nyt Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gorelik, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 08 25 1899 PLACE OF BIRTH RUSSIA DATE OF DEATH 1990 PLACE OF DEATH FLORIDA DEFAULTSORT Gorelik, Mordecai Category 1990 deaths Category American dramatists and playwrights Category 1899 births Category Belarusian Jews Category American Jews Category People from Gomel Region ru , ... more details
Mordecai Lee is a former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and Wisconsin State Senate . Biography Lee was born on August 27, 1948 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin . ref cite web url http www.wisconsinhistory.org dictionary index.asp?action view&term id 3041&term type id 1&term type text people&letter L title Lee, Mordecai 1948 publisher Wisconsin Historical Society accessdate 2011 11 06 ref He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Madison and Syracuse University . ref cite web url http www4.uwm.edu sce staff.cfm?id 590 title Mordecai Lee publisher University of Wisconsin Milwaukee accessdate 2011 11 06 ref Currently, he is a member of the faculty of the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee . He has also been a member of the faculty of the University of Wisconsin Parkside . In 1990, he was named Executive Director of the Milwaukee Jewish Council for Community Relations. Political career Before being elected to public office himself, Lee was a legislative assistant for U.S. Representative Henry S. Reuss . Lee was elected to the Assembly in 1976 and was elected to the Senate in 1982 and served from 1983 until 1989. He was succeeded in his Senate seat by future U.S. Representative Tom Barrett politician Tom Barrett . Lee is a Democratic Party United States Democrat . References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lee, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and Wisconsin State Senate DATE OF BIRTH 1948 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lee, Mordecai Category People from Milwaukee, Wisconsin Category Wisconsin State Senators Category Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly Category Wisconsin Democrats Category University of Wisconsin Madison alumni Category Syracuse University alumni Category University of Wisconsin Milwaukee faculty Category 1948 births Category Living people Wisconsin politician stub ... more details
Image Mordecai Shehori.1.jpg 200px left thumb Mordecai Shehori, pianist Mordecai Shehori is an Israeli American pianist. Biography Mordecai Shehori was born in Israel and studied in Tel Aviv with Mindru Katz , whom he cites as his most influential teacher. ref Interview with Mordecai Shehori by Victor ... 200px right thumb Mordecai Shehori, The Celebrated New York Concerts Vol 2 2007 Cembal d Amour ... in Debut Here New York Times . March 24. 1976 . Mordecai Shehori Gives Piano Recital New York ... . Music Mordecai Shehori New York Times . May 18. Rivers, Kate 1984 . Shehori Poetry in Music The Washington ... Kimmelman, Michael 1987 . Recital Mordecai Shehori, Pianist, At Merkin Hall. New York Times ... Sonata No. 3 Brahms Paganini Variations Op. 35 Mordecai Shehori, piano. Connoisseur Society CD4177 .... Schubert Liszt Faur , Mordecai Shehori piano BBC Music Magazine . http www.classicstoday.com ... Shehori.htm Woolf, Jonathan December 2002 . Classical CD Review Rameau Mordecai Shehori, piano Musicweb ... Woolf, Jonathan January 2003 . Classical CD Review New York Recitals Volume 1 Mordecai Shehori, piano ... Woolf, Jonathan February 2003 . Classical CD Review Franz Liszt Volume 1 Mordecai Shehori, piano Musicweb International.com . http www.musicweb international.com classrev 2003 May03 Mordecai Shehori ..., Schubert arr. Liszt, Liszt Mordecai Shehori, piano Musicweb International.com . http www.musicweb ... CD Review Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt Mordecai Shehori, piano Musicweb International.com ... 2 Mordecai Shehori, piano Musicweb International.com . http www.musicweb international.com classrev 2008 June08 shehori 108931.htm Woolf, Jonathan June 2008 . Mordecai Shehori Learning by Example Vols ... CD133.htm Woolf, Jonathan June 2008 . The Celebrated New York Concerts Volume 3 Mordecai Shehori, piano ... 3 Mordecai Shehori, piano http www.international piano.com International Piano Magazine . http www.audaud.com ... classrev 2009 Feb09 Schumann shehori CD135.htm Woolf, Jonathan February 2009 . CD Review Mordecai ... more details
Image Mordecai benet portrait.jpg thumb 200px Portrait of Mordecai Benet , from the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia Mordecai ben Abraham Benet also Marcus Benedict , lang he font lang he font , 1753 1829 was a Talmudist and chief rabbi of Moravia born at Csurg , a small village in the county of Stuhlweissenburg , Hungary . A Gifted Child As Benet s parents were very poor and consequently unable to engage a teacher, they sent their son when only 5 years old to his grandmother at Mikulov Nikolsburg . There Gabriel Markbreiter provided for the tuition of the gifted child for a period of 6 years, and then sent him to Ettingen , Alsace , the rabbi of which place was Markbreiter s brother in law. The latter became Benet s teacher, and took great delight in his pupil s wonderful development ... months later was permanently interred at Nikolsburg in accordance with his will. see image Mordecai ... Rabbi Mordecai ben Abraham Benet on the Rabbinic Hill at the Jewish cemetery in Mikulov Nikolsburg ... the classic products of Talmudic literature in the 18th century. They are Biur Mordecai The Commentary of Mordecai , Vienna, 1813, a commentary on Mordecai ben Hillel s compendium Magen Abot Shield ... Mor Mountain of Myrrh , responsa, with allusion to the rabbinical explanation of the name Mordecai by Mara dakya pure myrrh Parashat Mordecai The Explanations of Mordecai , Szigeth, 1889, responsa Tekelet MordecaiMordecai s Purple Garment , Lemberg, 1892, halakic and aggada haggadic discourses All ... ben Jehiel Parashat Mordecai, No. 5 Literaturblatt des Orients, v. 53, 55, 140 . A comparison of Benet ... of rabbis printed in Toledot Mordecai, pp. 35 37 , he remarked that if the course ... Encyclopedia bibliography J. A. Benet , Toledot Mordecai Benet , Budapest, 1832 Berditschewsky ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Benet, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1753 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1829 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Benet, Mordecai Category Later Acharonim ... more details
Mordecai Gichon born 1922 is a non fiction author and military historian . He served in the British Army during World War II . ref name jp10 cite news url http www.jpost.com LocalIsrael TelAvivAndCenter Article.aspx?id 170842 title We proved to the world that we can fight Veterans attend a special showing in Tel Aviv of Chuck Olin s award winning documentary about the outstanding all Jewish Brigade that helped defeat Hitler. last PARASZCZUK first JOANNA date 12 March 2010 publisher The Jerusalem Post accessdate 29 March 2010 ref He now resides in Israel, near Tel Aviv, and works at Tel Aviv University. Books Battles of the Bible with Chaim Herzog . En Boqeq Ausgraben in einer Oase am Toten Meer Palestine from Bethther to Tel Hai Sinai as a Border Region in Historic Retrospect References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gichon, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1922 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gichon, Mordecai Category British writers Category British historians Category 1922 births Category Living people UK nonfiction writer stub ... more details
Infobox person name Mordecai Richler birth name image birth date Birth date 1931 1 27 mf y death date .... death place occupation Author , essayist , screenwriter Mordecai Richler , Order of Canada CC January ...?PgNm TCE&Params A1ARTA0006823 Mordecai Richler s entry in http www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com The Canadian ... title Mordecai Richler an obituary tribute by Robert Fulford publisher Robertfulford.com date ... Runner Memoirs of a Rabbi s Daughter 1981 , which discusses Mordecai s birth and upbringing ... as one of the foremost writers of his generation . ref Laurence Ricou, Mordecai Richler , The Oxford ... was captured in Mordecai and Me , a book by Joel Yanofsky published in 2003. Richler s most frequent conflicts were with the Jewish community, ref Mordecai my pal. , By Rabinovitch, Jack. Maclean s , 24 6 2002, Vol. 115, Issue 25 ref English Canadian nationalists, and Quebec nationalists. ref Mordecai ... of anti semitism. ref See, Fighting words. By Richler, Mordecai. New York Times Book Review , June 1, 1997, Vol. 146 Issue 50810, p8 Tired of separatism. By Richler, Mordecai. New York Times , October 31, 1994, Vol. 144 Issue 49866, pA19 O Quebec. By Richler, Mordecai. The New Yorker New Yorker , May 30, 1994, Vol. 70 Issue 15, p50 Gros Mac attack. By Richler, Mordecai. New York Times Magazine , July 18, 93, Vol. 142 Issue 49396, p10 Language Problems. By Richler, Mordecai. Atlantic , Jun83, Vol. 251 Issue 6, p10, 8p OH CANADA Lament for a divided country. By Richler, Mordecai. Atlantic ... Cabaret musical Cabaret . ref name SRCLISEE http archives.cbc.ca IDC 0 72 744 4553 arts culture mordecai ... with Mordecai in Canadian Forum May 1992, p.8. ref His detractors maintained that Richler had an outdated ... Bloc Qu b cois MP, called for the book to be banned. ref Johnson, William. Oh, Mordecai. Oh .... ref Khouri, Nadia. Qui a peur de Mordecai Richler. Montr al ditions Balzac, 1995. ref Other Qu b cois ..., Serge Henri Vici re, and Dorval Brunelle. His defenders asserted that Mordecai Richler may have been ... more details
Mordecai Samuel ben Benzion Aryeh Ghirondi born in Padua October 1799 died there January 4, 1852 was an Italian Jewish author and chief rabbi of Padua. Ghirondi studied at the rabbinical college of Padua, in which he was appointed professor of theology 1824 . In 1829 he was appointed assistant rabbi of Padua two years later he became chief rabbi. He was a recognized authority in rabbinics, and was consulted by rabbis of several communities. He wrote Toko Ra uf Ahabah , a work on ethics produced when he was only sixteen years old Pisa, 1818 Ma amar Keriyyat ha Borot, a treatise on artesian wells, showing references to them in the Talmud printed in I. S. Reggio s Iggerot Yosher , Vienna, 1834 . His most important work, Toledot Gedole Yisrael , a biographical and bibliographical dictionary of Italian rabbis and secular scholars. He had in his possession Graziadio Nepi s biographical work entitled Zeker addi im to this he added 831 numbers of his own, two thirds of which are not found in any earlier biographical dictionary. The combined work was published by Ephraim Raphael Ghirondi , the author s son Nepi s and Ghirondi s were printed on opposite pages Trieste, 1853 . The latter also wrote ebu at Kesef , responsa, in two parts, and Li u e Shoshannim , novell , in two volumes both unpublished . Letters of Ghirondi s on different subjects were published in Kerem emed ii. 52 iii. 88 et seq. iv. 13 . External links JewishEncyclopedia article Ghirondi author Gotthard Deutsch and Max Seligsohn url http jewishencyclopedia.com view.jsp?artid 213&letter G&search Mordecai 20Ghirondi 770 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ghirondi, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1799 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 4, 1852 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ghirondi, Mordecai Category 1799 births Category 1852 deaths Category People from Padua Category Italian rabbis Category 19th century rabbis Category 19th century Italian people ... more details
Infobox governor name Mordecai Bartley image Mordecai Bartley 002.png order 18th office Governor of Ohio term start December 3, 1844 term end December 12, 1846 preceded Thomas W. Bartley succeeded William Bebb state2 Ohio district2 Ohio s 14th congressional district 14th term start2 March 4, 1823 term end2 March 4, 1831 preceded2 new district succeeded2 Eleutheros Cooke state senate3 Ohio district3 Coshocton term start3 December 2, 1816 term end3 December 6, 1818 preceded3 William Gavit br Abraham Shane succeeded3 John Spencer br Joseph Wampler alongside3 Abraham Shane br Joseph Wampler party Whig Party United States Whig birth date birth date 1783 12 16 birth place Fayette County, Pennsylvania death date death date and age 1870 10 10 1783 12 16 death place Mansfield, Ohio restingplace Mansfield Cemetery spouse children religion alma mater signature Refimprove date December 2009 Mordecai Bartley December 16, 1783 October 10, 1870 was a United States Whig Party Whig politician from Ohio . He served as the List of Governors of Ohio 18th Governor of Ohio . Bartley succeeded his son, Thomas W. Bartley as governor, one of only a few instances of this happening in the United States in high offices. Bartley was born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania . After attending school in Virginia , he moved to Jefferson County, Ohio . Following his service under General William Henry Harrison in the War of 1812 , Bartley moved to Richland County, Ohio , near Mansfield, Ohio Mansfield . Engaged as a farmer, he served in the Ohio State Senate from 1816 to 1818. Elected to the United States House ... Persondata . NAME Bartley, Mordecai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE ... PLACE OF DEATH Mansfield, Ohio DEFAULTSORT Bartley, Mordecai Category 1783 births Category 1870 deaths ... electors Category American military personnel of the War of 1812 de Mordecai Bartley ja fi Mordecai Bartley sv Mordecai Bartley ... more details
and Customs of Jamaica with Martin Mordecai 2001 . ISBN 031330534X. The True Blue of Islands 2005 .... References Contemporary Caribbean Writers in Conversation Interview with Pamela Mordecai in Wadabegei Volume 7 No. 2 Summer Fall 2004, pp 73 83 Interview with Pamela Mordecai in Why We Write ... Residence http www.pamelamordecai.com Official website Persondata NAME Mordecai, Pamela ALTERNATIVE ... Mordecai, Pamela Category Jamaican poets Category Jamaican women writers Category Canadian women writers ... more details
Image MordecaiGist.jpg thumb right 200px Mordecai Gist. Mordecai Gist 1743&ndash 1792 was a member of a prominent Maryland family who became a general in command of the Maryland Line in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War . Gist was born in Baltimore , Maryland one source says Reisterstown, Maryland , the fourth child of Thomas and Susannah Cockey Gist. Thomas Gist s father, Captain Richard Gist 1684 August 28, 1741 , was the surveyor of Maryland s Western Shore and one of the commissioners who laid out Baltimore Town in 1729. Richard Gist s father, Christopher Richard Gist 1655 or 1659 Feb. 1690 , was an England English emigrant who came to the Province of Maryland before 1682 and settled in South Canton on the south bank of the Patapsco River. Christopher Richard Gist married Edith Cromwell 1660 1694 , who is believed to have been a relative of England s Lord Protector. Mordecai Gist s great great grandfather was Lawrence Washington 1602 1655 who was also the great great grandfather of George Washington . Thus, he and Washington were third cousins. Gist was also the nephew of Christopher Gist 1706 1759 , a son of Richard Gist. Christopher Gist was a Colonial era explorer, scout, and frontier settler who was employed by the Ohio Company and had served with 21 year old Colonel George Washington. Christopher Gist is credited with twice saving Washington s life when they were surveying land in the Ohio country in 1753. Mordecai Gist was also distantly related John Eager Howard. Mordecai Gist was educated for commercial pursuits. At the beginning of the American Revolution, the young men of Baltimore associated under the title of the Baltimore Independent .... Mordecai Gist was distantly related to States Rights Gist , a brigadier general in the Confederate ... Cockey Gist. References Appletons Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gist, Mordecai ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gist, Mordecai Category 1743 births Category 1792 deaths Category Continental Army ... more details
Infobox cricketer biography playername Mordecai Sherwin image Mordecai Sherwin.jpg caption Mordecai Sherwin batting Right handed batsman bowling Right arm fast columns 2 column1 Test cricket Tests matches1 3 runs1 30 bat avg1 15.00 100s 50s1 0 0 top score1 21 deliveries1 0 wickets1 0 bowl avg1 n a fivefor1 0 tenfor1 0 best bowling1 n a catches stumpings1 5 2 column2 First class cricket First class matches2 328 runs2 2,332 bat avg2 7.59 100s 50s2 0 0 top score2 37 deliveries2 270 wickets2 8 bowl avg2 13.50 fivefor2 0 tenfor2 0 best bowling2 2 7 catches stumpings2 611 225 international true country English testdebutfor testdebutagainst testdebutdate 28 January testdebutyear 1887 lasttestdate 17 July lasttestfor lasttestagainst lasttestyear 1888 source http content.cricinfo.com england content player 20167.html date year Mordecai Sherwin 26 February 1851 in Greasley , Nottinghamshire , England 3 July 1910 in Nottingham , England was a professional association football footballer and cricket er who played in goal for Notts County F.C. Notts County and as a wicket keeper for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club Nottinghamshire between 1878 English cricket season 1878 and 1896 English cricket season 1896 . As a footballer, Sherwin played in goal for County during the 1870s and early 1880s and was, according to the sportswriter Tityrus the pseudonym of J.A.H. Catton, editor of the Athletic ... had a wife, Emma, and at least six children, Mary, William, Emma, Ellen, Mordecai and Frederick ... 119 2. http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Articles 1 1291.html Brief profile of Mordecai Sherwin by Don Ambrose http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Players 0 97 97.html CricketArchive page on Mordecai Sherwin http content.cricinfo.com england content player 20167.html Cricinfo page on Mordecai ... sportsman John Dixon S end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sherwin, Mordecai ... OF DEATH 3 July 1910 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sherwin, Mordecai Category 1851 births Category 1910 ... more details
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