Another relatively early use of the term in a German-language work was in a book by Fritz Sternberg, a Jewish Marxist political economist who was a refugee from the Third Reich.

When capitalized and without modifiers ( that is, simply the Diaspora ), the term refers specifically to the Jewish diaspora ; when uncapitalized the word diaspora may be used to refer to refugee populations of other origins or ethnicities.

A refugee Pole, Zamoscz, taught him mathematics, and a young Jewish physician taught him Latin.

She later visited Jewish and Arab doctors and patients at a Jerusalem hospital, followed by visits to Ramallah to see a physical rehabilitation center, and a Palestinian refugee camp.

Herschel Feibel Grynszpan ( March 28, 1921 — declared dead 1960 ) was a German-born Jewish refugee of Polish parents, and convicted political assassin.

Now there is in existence some sort of anonymous letter by a Jewish refugee, which leaves open the likelihood of homosexual intercourse between Grysnpan and vom Rath.

Other notable roles included a Jewish refugee fleeing Nazi Germany with her dying husband in Voyage of the Damned ( 1976 ) and the formidable London Hospital matron in The Elephant Man ( 1980 ).

" While the Concept of Zion is rarely associated with the Jewish concept of Zionism, some members of the Community of Christ from Maine, intrigued by the doctrine of Zion, established a refugee center near Tel Aviv during the initial return of the Jewish diaspora to Israel in the early 1900s.

Many Jewish refugee children arrived at Liverpool Street in the late 1930s, as part of the Kindertransport.

The latter's portrayal, accomplished through statements made by the eponymous character, is polemical: Grielescu, who is identified as a disciple of Nae Ionescu, took part in the Bucharest Pogrom, and is in Chicago as a refugee scholar, searching for the friendship of a Jewish colleague as a means to rehabilitate himself.

) Ustinov's great-grandfather Moritz Hall, a Jewish refugee from Krakow and later a Christian convert and collaborator of Swiss and German missionaries in Ethiopia, married into a German-Ethiopian family.

The Israeli negotiators denied that Israel was responsible for the refugee problem, and were concerned that any right of return would pose a threat to Israel's Jewish character.

Cartlidge was born in London to an English father and a German Jewish refugee mother.

She befriended another wandering refugee, a Jewish Hungarian scholar from Budapest named Lob who gave her an education and a name: Modesty ( Blaise she added herself later, after Merlin's tutor from the Arthurian legends ).

Reisz was a Jewish refugee, one of the 669 rescued by Sir Nicholas Winton.

It was in this job that he met his first wife Erna Hammer, a German Jewish refugee, in 1938.

The Franco government had cancelled all transit visas and ordered the Spanish police to return such persons to France, including the Jewish refugee group Benjamin had joined.

The Jewish refugee group he was travelling with were told by the Spanish police that they would be deported back to France, which would have destroyed Benjamin's plans to travel to the United States.

A 2009 exhibit Ship of Fate: The Tragic Voyage of the St. Louis was the first Canadian exhibit to explore the 1939 voyage of the Jewish refugee ship MS St. Louis.

The unmade prequel serial Quatermass in the Third Reich, an idea conceived by Kneale in the late 1990s, would have shown Quatermass travelling to Nazi Germany during the 1936 Berlin Olympics and becoming involved with Wernher von Braun and the German rocket programme, before helping a young Jewish refugee to escape from the country.

Since their creation, neither convention has recognized the status of refugee to Jewish displaced persons.

After 1970 the Jackson – Vanik amendment accorded those Jewish emigrants from the Soviet block countries who desired to enter the United States the refugee status combined with federal assistance in the initial stages of their resettlement.

Whilst in 1957 an agreement was reached to allow for the emigration of all 8, 000 Jews from Mazagan that were held in a refugee camp near Casablanca, a 1959 WJC report concluded that in spite of repeated assurances by the new government that Jewish rights would be safeguarded, " internal political conflicts have obstructed a solution " to the problem that Moroccan Jews willing to leave the country were denied passports by the authorities.

Some believe that Luke ’ s gospel can be seen to mirror the Jewish apologetic literature of the time which served to “ defend Jews against misunderstanding and persecution .” Acts is said to be a:

In 1946, he took a position at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America ( JTS ), the main seminary of Conservative Judaism, where he served as professor of Jewish ethics and Mysticism until his death in 1972.

Among the opposers were Jim Bohlen, a veteran who had served the U. S. Navy and Irving and Dorothy Stowe, a Jewish couple, who had recently become Quakers.

Historically in the diaspora, Halakha served many Jewish communities as an enforceable avenue of civil and religious law.

He also served on special assignments for Jewish soldiers in the U. S. Army in the 1950s, receiving the simulated rank of Brigadier General for these missions.

One of the outstanding halakhists of the movement, he served as a leading member of the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards from 1948 until his death in 1979.

* Judah Loew ben Bezalel, the Maharal, important Talmudic scholar, Jewish mystic, and philosopher who served as a leading rabbi in Prague ( now in the Czech Republic ) for most of his life

He served as an advisor and translater to Titus when Titus led the Siege of Jerusalem, and after failing to convince the leaders of the Jewish revolt to surrender, leads to the Siege of Jerusalem which resulted in the city's destruction and the looting and destruction of Herod's Temple ( Second Temple ).

As with many European national movements which served as an example to the founders of Zionism, ancient Jewish warriors in general and warrior kings in particular were often regarded positively.

He founded the first Conservative Jewish day school, served as President of the Rabbinical Assembly and the Synagogue Council of America, and was a professor at Jewish Theological Seminary of America from 1940 to 1992.

In Ashkenazi European Jewish cooking beet horseradish is commonly served with Gefilte fish.

A port city, Livorno had long served as a refuge for those persecuted for their religion, and was home to a large Jewish community.

Morais served as the president of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America until his death in 1897.

The 13 synagogues served the spiritual needs of a growing Jewish population.

Under the presidency of Gamal Nasser, Egyptian transmitters covered the Arab world ; Israel's service, Kol Yisrael, served both to present the Israeli point of view to the world and to serve the Jewish diaspora, particularly behind the Iron Curtain.

Finkelstein served as the official Jewish representative to President Franklin D. Roosevelt's commission on peace, and in 1963 President John F. Kennedy sent him to Rome as part of an American delegation to the installation of Pope Paul VI.

In the spring of 1993, Dorff served on the ethics committee of Hillary Rodham Clinton's Health Care Task Force, and in March 1997 and May 1999, he, along with other rabbis, testified on behalf on the Jewish tradition on the subjects of human cloning and stem cell research before the president's National Bioethics Advisory Commission.

In Los Angeles, Dorff is a member of the Board of Jewish Family Service and has served as its president ( 2004 – 2006 ).

Sharon's Jewish community is served by the Reform Jewish Temple Beth Israel.

Later Jewish sources describe Leviathan as a dragon who lives over the Sources of the Deep and who, along with the male land-monster Behemoth, will be served up to the righteous at the end of time.

He served in the British Army in Egypt and Mandate Palestine, becoming an intelligence officer in Jerusalem, where he coordinated and trained volunteers for resistance in the event of a German invasion, serving as a liaison officer for the Allies to the Jewish Yishuv.