In doing so, Greenberg sought to emphasize the fact that Afroasiatic was the only language family that was represented transcontinentally, in both Africa and Asia.

His classification was the standard one for many years ( Greenberg 1955: 3 ).

It was superseded by those of Joseph Greenberg in 1955 and especially in 1963.

Among the investors was Bob Hope, who had grown up in Cleveland, and former Tigers slugger, Hank Greenberg.

Indians executive Hank Greenberg was not happy about the trade and neither was Maris, who said that he could not stand Lane.

Henry Benjamin " Hank " Greenberg ( January 1, 1911 – September 4, 1986 ), nicknamed " Hammerin ' Hank " or " The Hebrew Hammer ," was an American professional baseball player in the 1930s and 1940s.

A first baseman primarily for the Detroit Tigers, Greenberg was one of the premier power hitters of his generation.

Greenberg was a five-time All-Star, was twice named the American League's Most Valuable Player, and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1956.

Greenberg was sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1947, became the very first baseball player to earn over $ 80, 000 / year in salary ( he was paid $ 100, 000, ($ today ) plus $ 25, 000 that his contract with Detroit called for in the event they sold or traded him ).

Hank Greenberg was born Hyman Greenberg on January 1, 1911, in Greenwich Village, New York City to Romanian-born Jewish immigrant parents David and Sarah Greenberg, who owned a successful cloth-shrinking plant in New York.

In seven of the nine years in which he was active, Greenberg was one of the dominant players in the game.

The Detroit press was not so kind regarding the Yom Kippur decision, nor were many fans, but Greenberg in his autobiography recalled that he received a standing ovation from congregants at the Shaarey Zedek synagogue when he arrived.

In 1935 Greenberg led the league in RBIs ( 170 ), total bases ( 389 ), and extra base hits ( 98 ), tied Foxx for the AL title in home runs ( 36 ), was 2nd in the league in doubles ( 46 ), slugging percentage (. 628 ), was 3rd in the league in triples ( 16 ), and in runs scored ( 121 ), 6th in on base percentage (. 411 ) and walks ( 87 ), and was 7th in batting average (. 328 ).

In 1937 Greenberg was voted to the All-Star Team.

Greenberg became the first major league player to hit 25 or more home runs in a season in each league.

Greenberg re-enlisted and volunteered for service in the United States Army Air Forces, again the first major league player to do so.

To persuade him not to retire, Pittsburgh made Greenberg the first baseball player to earn over $ 80, 000 ($ today ) in a season as pure salary ( though the exact amount is a matter of some dispute ).

Greenberg played first base for the Pirates in 1947 and was one of the few opposing players to publicly welcome Jackie Robinson to the majors.

Greenberg became the first major league player to hit 25 or more home runs in a season in each league.

Starring as a first baseman and outfielder with the Tigers ( 1930, 1933 – 46 ) and doing duty only briefly with the Pirates ( 1947 ), Greenberg played only nine full seasons.

Greenberg immediately became the favorite to become the new team's first owner and persuaded Veeck to join him as his partner.

Greenberg was the first baseman on Stein's Jewish team.

Allan Greenberg had scorned the design when it was first unveiled, but wrote later to J. Carter Brown: " I am forced to admit that you are right and I was wrong!

In November 2011, Greenberg officiated at the marriage of two Orthodox men, thought to be the first Orthodox same-sex marriage.

The critic Clement Greenberg, with Jackson Pollock, saw Sobel's work there in 1946, and in his essay " American-Type ' Painting " Greenberg cited those works as the first instance of all-over painting he had seen, stating that " Pollock admitted that these pictures had made an impression on him ".

These were interrupted by service in the U. S. Army Signal Corps during World War II, where he worked as a codebreaker and participated in the landing at Casablanca. Before leaving for Europe in 1943, Greenberg married Selma Berkowitz, whom he had met during his first year at Columbia.

Greenberg first called this method " mass comparison " in an article in 1954 ( reprinted in Greenberg 1955 ).

He believed that multilateral comparison was not in any way opposed to the comparative method, but is, on the contrary, its necessary first step ( Greenberg, 1957: 44 ).

" On the other hand Clement Greenberg called Immanuel Kant ( 1724 – 1804 ) " the first real Modernist ", though he also wrote, " What can be safely called Modernism emerged in the middle of the last century — and rather locally, in France, with Baudelaire in literature and Manet in painting, and perhaps with Flaubert, too, in prose fiction.

Early methods used a hemicube ( an imaginary cube centered upon the first surface to which the second surface was projected, devised by Cohen and Greenberg in 1985 ).

Archaeological evidence ( Greenberg 1951 ) of the first use of trade-marks are from China dated about 2700 BC.

He's not very enthusiastic at first, but after initially struggling with how to approach the topic in a fresh way, Green is inspired to adopt a Jewish identity (" Phil Greenberg ") and writes about his own first-hand experiences.

Bürger's essay also greatly influenced the work of contemporary American art historians such as Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, while older critics like Bürger continue to view the postwar neo-avant-garde as the empty recycling of forms and strategies from the first two decades of the twentieth century, others like Clement Greenberg view it, more positively, as a new articulation of the specific conditions of cultural production in the postwar period.

This is first conveyed during the opening sequence: when Greenberg is quarreling with another actor, he declares, " What you are I wouldn't eat!

Jewish fans in Detroit —- and around the American League for that matter — took to Greenberg almost at once, offering him everything from free meals to free cars, all of which he refused.

When Steven Greenberg, who received Orthodox rabbinic ordination, publicly announced that he was homosexual, there was a significant response from rabbis of all denominations reported in the Jewish newspapers.

* Greenberg, Steven, Wrestling with God and Men: Homosexuality in the Jewish Tradition.

Joseph Greenberg was born on May 28, 1915 to Jewish parents in Brooklyn, New York.

In 1947, with the participation of Rabbi Simon Greenberg his efforts toward that end culminated in the establishment of the American Jewish University, then known as the University of Judaism.

In Simon Greenberg, ed., The Ordination of Women as Rabbis: Studies and Responsa, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1988.

* On Women and Judaism: A View from Tradition Blu Greenberg, Jewish Publication Society

* Felix Bressart as Greenberg, a Jewish member of the acting company who plays bit parts and dreams of playing Shylock.

Just one character, Greenberg ( played by Felix Bressart ), an actor in the theatrical company, is made obviously Jewish.

Rabbi Irving Greenberg is a Modern Orthodox rabbi who has written extensively on how the Holocaust should affect Jewish theology.

Greenberg notes that there have been several terrible destructions of the Jewish community, each with the effect of distancing the Jewish people further from God.

Greenberg does not conclude that Jews and God should part ways ; rather he holds that we should heal the covenant between Jews and God, and that the Jewish people should accept Jewish law on a voluntary basis.

Of Jewish major leaguers, only Hank Greenberg, with 331 home runs and 1, 276 RBIs, has more major league home runs and RBIs than Green.

Greenberg is a surname common in North America, with anglicized spelling of the German Grünberg ( green mountain ) or the Jewish Ashkenazi Yiddish Grinberg, an artificial surname.

Moshe Greenberg ( Hebrew: משה גרינברג ; July 10, 1928 – May 15, 2010 ) was an American Jewish rabbi, Bible scholar, and professor emeritus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Moshe Greenberg received his doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania in 1954, studying Bible and Assyriology under E. A. Speiser ; simultaneously, he studied post-Biblical Judaica at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America ( JTSA ), where he was ordained as a rabbi.

Greenberg was editor-in-chief of the Ketuvim section of the Jewish Publication Society of America's new English translation of the Bible.