- Yeruham
- n. settlement in Israel
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Yeruham — Infobox Israel municipality name=Yeruham imgsize= hebname=Hebrew|יְרוּחָם arname= meaning= founded=1951 type=lc typefrom= stdHeb= altOffSp= altUnoSp= district=south population=9,400 popyear=2006 area dunam=34000mayor=Amram MitznaYeruham ( he.… … Wikipedia
Yeruham Meshel — Date of birth 24 November 1912 Place of birth Pinsk, Russian Empire Year of aliyah 1933 … Wikipedia
Yeruham Zeisel — (1909 1987) was the mayor of Haifa from 1975 to 1978.Yeruham Zeisel was born in 1909 in Brenov, Galicia, (then Ukraine, today Russia). Zeisel was raised in a Zionist home, and already in his youth was a member of Hashomer Hatzair and a counselor… … Wikipedia
BLINDMAN, YERUḤAM — (c. 1798–1891), cantor and composer. Blindman, who was called Yeruḥam ha Koton ( little ) because of his small stature, served as cantor in Kishinev, Tarnopol, and Berdichev. Though not universally admired, his voice was a remarkable lyric tenor… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
LACHOWER, YERUḤAM FISHEL — (1883–1947), critic and historian of modern Hebrew literature. Born in Chorzele, Poland, he began his career as a critic in 1904. In 1908 he moved to Warsaw serving as editor of various literary publications. After World War I he was appointed… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
MESHEL, YERUHAM — (1912–2002), Israeli trade union leader, member of the Ninth and Tenth Knessets. Meshel was born in Pinsk in Belorussia. He went to a reformed ḥeder, and later studied at the Tarbut Hebrew gymnasium in Pinsk. As a youth he joined the Ha Shomer ha … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Lachover, Yeruham Fishel — (1883 1947) Israeli literary scholar. He was born in Chorzele, Poland. He began his literary career as a critic in 1904, and in 1908 moved to Warsaw, where he edited several journals and miscellanies. He settled in Palestine in 1927. His… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Yeshivat HaHesder Yerucham — (Hebrew: ישיבת הסדר ירוחם) is a hesder yeshiva located in the development town of Yeruham, Israel. It was founded in 1993 and currently there are over 220 students.HistoryIn the early 1970s, a group of Religious Zionists settled in Yeruham with… … Wikipedia
RELIGIOUS LIFE AND COMMUNITIES — Jews UNDER OTTOMAN RULE The Jews of the pre Zionist old yishuv, both sephardim (from the Orient) and ashkenazim (of European origin), dedicated their lives to the fulfillment of religious precepts: the study of the torah and the meticulous… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SALMON BEN JEROHAM — (Sulaym ibn Ruhaym; tenth century), Karaite polemicist and writer, a fervent spokesman for the Mourners of Zion (avlei zion ), a native of Ereẓ Israel or Iraq. According to Karaite tradition, he was the teacher of saadiah gaon , an impossibility… … Encyclopedia of Judaism