* Raz, Simcha, Levin, Edward ( trans.

Among his discples were such Hasidic luminaries as the Yid Hakodesh (" The Holy Jew "), Rabbi Simcha Bunim of Peshischa, Rabbi Meir of Apta, Rabbi David of Lelov, the Yismach Moshe, Rabbi Tzvi Elimelech of Dinov, Rabbi Naftali Zvi of Ropshitz, the Ma ' or Vashemesh, and Sar Shalom of Belz.

Among his most famous compositions are " Why Does the Zebra Wear Pajamas " ( 1959 ) and " Uncle Simcha " ( 1964 ).

During Ted Koppel's critique, ' The Lost Tomb of Jesus-A Critical Look ', Koppel stated he had denials from three people Simcha Jacobovici had misquoted in the documentary.

Rabbi Meir Simcha authored Ohr Somayach ( or Ohr Sameiach ) (" The delighted, or happy, light "), a play on his name, possibly derived from Proverbs 13: 9 ), a collection of novellae on Maimonides ' Mishneh Torah.

His pupil Menachem Mendel Zaks published Meshech Chochma (" The Price of Wisdom ", Meshech is the acronym of Meir Simcha Kohen, and the words derive from Job 28: 18 ), which contains novellae on the Torah, but very often branches off into questions of Jewish philosophy.

Simcha Bunim Alter ( 6 April 1898 – 6 August 1992 ), also known as the Lev Simcha after the works he authored, was the fifth Rebbe of the Hasidic dynasty of Ger, a position he held from 1977 until 1992.

Pinchas Menachem had four half-brothers and two half-sisters from his father's first marriage — including the fourth Rebbe of Ger, Rabbi Yisrael Alter, and Rabbi Simcha Bunim Alter, the fifth Rebbe of Ger.

“ Naked Archaeologist ” documentarian Simcha Jacobovici has shown the resemblance of hamantaschen to dice from the ancient Babylonian Royal Game of Ur, thus suggesting that the pastries are meant to symbolize the pyramidal shape of the dice cast by Haman in determining the day of destruction for the Jews.

In Exodus Decoded filmmaker Simcha Jacobovici suggested that he was the Patriarch Jacob on the basis of a signet ring found in the Hyksos capital Avaris that read " Yakov / Yakub " ( from Yaqub-her ), similar to the Hebrew name of the Biblical patriarch Jacob ( Ya ' aqov ).

In his youth, he studied with Rabbi Simcha Zissel Ziv at the Talmud Torah in Grobiņa, Latvia, but was eventually expelled from the school for his " heretical tendencies.

It was founded by a group of American Jews led by former law student and court clerk Simcha Pearlmutter, a Jew from Miami, Florida

The first occupants included Rabbi Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg and his wife Bessie ; his son Rabbi Simcha Scheinberg and his family ; his daughter Rebbetzin Fruma Rochel Altusky and her family ; and more than 20 students from Rabbi Chaim Scheinberg's yeshiva, Torah Ore.

One of his most prominent students and a close friend, Rabbi Yisrael Avraham Abba Krieger, adopted his name since Rabbi Meir Simcha had no surviving children, carrying the full name Yisrael Avraham Abba Meir Simcha Krieger.

Simcha Holtzberg ( sometimes spelled Holzberg ) ( Hebrew: שמחה הולצברג, April 18, 1924 – February 13, 1994 ) was an Israeli activist and Holocaust survivor.

* Kol Simcha ( Hebrew )

* Lev-Yadun, Simcha ; Ne ' eman, Gidi ; Abbo, Shahal & Flaishman, Moshe A.

Rabbi Meir Simcha ( as well as the Rogatchover Gaon, the Gerer Rebbe, Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Glasner of Klausenburg, the Dor Revi ' i, and Rabbi Dr Yissachar Dov Ritter of Rotterdam ) was one of the prominent rabbis who discovered that the work was a very clever forgery, and denounced it as such.

Many of the street names in Pisgat Ze ' ev commemorate leading Israeli personalities such as Simcha Holtzberg, Moshe Rachmilewitz, Eliyahu Meridor and Meir Gershon.

Many of the street names in Pisgat Ze ' ev commemorate leading Israeli personalities such as Simcha Holtzberg, Moshe Rachmilewitz, Eliyahu Meridor and Meir Gershon.

Rabbi Simcha Weinstein's book Up, Up and Oy Vey: How Jewish History, Culture and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero says that Superman is both a pillar of society and one whose cape conceals a " nebbish ," saying, " He's a bumbling, nebbish Jewish stereotype.

Sandi Simcha Dubowski's movie Trembling Before G-d ( 2001 ) documented the experiences of several homosexual Modern Orthodox and Haredi Jews.

* In Case There Tamar Are No Sinful Thoughts: The Role and Status of Women in Jewish Law As Expressed in the Aruch Hashulhan, Fishbane, Simcha.

These were the basis of Simcha ben Samuel's Machzor Vitry ( 11th century France ), which was based on the ideas of his teacher, Rashi.

* Biblical Exodus, according to Simcha Jacobovici in the earliest suggestion of the documentary Exodus Decoded.

A 2006 documentary film by Simcha Jacobovici, The Exodus Decoded, suggests that the Santorini Island volcanic eruption ( c. 1623 BC, +/- 25 ) caused all the biblical plagues described against Egypt, re-dating the eruption to c. 1500 BC.

Yeshiva Ohr Simcha serves students in high school for grades 9-12 and offers a postgraduate yeshiva program.

* Rabbi Simcha Bunim Cohen, author.

His eldest disciple, Rabbi Simcha Zissel Ziv, directed yeshivas in Kelm and Grobin.

In the following generation, leaders of the Musar movement included Simcha Zissel's student Nosson Tzvi Finkel of Slobodka, and Rabbi Yosef Yozel Horwitz of Novaradok.

At a young age, he went to study at the Kelm Talmud Torah under Rabbi Simcha Zissel Ziv, " the Alter of Kelm.

# Grand Rabbi Simchah Bunim Alter ( April 6, 1898 – August 6, 1992 ), also known as the Lev Simcha.

Only son of Rabbi Simcha Bunim.

Nordau was born Simon Maximilian, or Simcha Südfeld on 29 July 1849 in Budapest, then part of the Austrian Empire.

* Simcha Jacobovici ( b. 1953 in Petah Tikva ), filmmaker

This is based on the citation of numerous parallels between the lives of the two sages, as well as the fact that the names " Nachman ben Simcha " ( Simcha being Rebbe Nachman's father's name ) and " Shimon ben Yochai " share the same gematria ( numerical value ) of 501.

His father Simcha was the son of Rabbi Nachman of Horodenka ( Gorodenka ), one of the Baal Shem Tov's disciples, after whom Rebbe Nachman was named.

On February 26, 2007 a news conference was held at the New York Public Library by director James Cameron and Simcha Jacobovici to discuss their documentary The Lost Tomb of Jesus, which discusses the 1980 finding of the Talpiot Tomb, which they claim is in fact Jesus ' family tomb.

Following the 4 March 2007 airing of The Lost Tomb of Jesus on the Discovery Channel, Ted Koppel aired a program entitled ' The Lost Tomb of Jesus-A Critical Look ', whose guests included the director Simcha Jacobovici, James Tabor ( a consultant and advisor on the docudrama ), Johnathan Reed, Professor of Religion at the University of LaVerne and co-author of ' Excavating Jesus Beneath the Stones, Behind the Text ', and William Dever, an archaeologist with 40 plus years experience in Middle Eastern archaeological digs.

The couple have four children, Yehuda Bezalel ( born 2000 ), Esther Miriam ( born 2001 ), Batsheva Simcha ( born 2003 ), and Yehoshua Aharon ( born 2006 ).

Simcha Dinitz (, 23 June 1929 – 23 September 2003 ) was an Israeli statesman and politician.