Joseph de Maistre — Joseph Marie de Maistre Portrait of de Maistre by von Vogelstein, c. 1810 Full name Joseph Marie de Maistre Born 1 April 1753(1753 04 01) Chambéry, Kin … Wikipedia
Joseph "Mad Dog" Taborsky — (died May 17, 1960) was a murderer who was sentenced to death after a string of brutal robberies and murders in Connecticut during the 1950s. Six people were killed during a string of armed robberies and murders that became known as the Mad Dog… … Wikipedia
Joseph B. Soloveitchik — Infobox Person name = Rabbi Joseph Ber Soloveitchik image size = 186px caption = Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik of Yeshiva University birth date = February 27, 1903 birth place = Pruzhany, Belarus death date = Death date and age|1993|4|9|1903|2|27… … Wikipedia
Joseph H. Thompson — For other persons named Joseph Thompson, see Joseph Thompson Joseph H. Thompson … Wikipedia
SAADIAH (Ben Joseph) GAON — (882–942), greatest scholar and author of the geonic period and important leader of Babylonian Jewry. Saadiah was born in Pithom (Abu Suweir), in the Faiyum district in Egypt. Little is known about his family except that his opponents slandered… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
IBN SHEM TOV, JOSEPH BEN SHEM TOV — (c. 1400–c. 1460), Spanish philosopher. A son of shem tov ibn shem tov , Joseph, in contrast to his father, was a devotee of philosophical and other secular studies. He served in the Castilian court of King John II and his successor Henry IV.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SHUBOW, JOSEPH SHALOM — (1899–1969), U.S. rabbi. A Conservative rabbi who was both a leader of the American Zionist movement and the Boston Jewish community, Shubow tended to the needs of Jewish soldiers and displaced persons in war torn Europe. Shubow was born in Olita … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Saʿadia ben Joseph — ▪ Jewish exegete and philosopher Introduction Arabic Saʿīd Ibn Yūsuf Al fayyūmī born 882, Dilaz, in al Fayyūm, Egypt died September 942, Sura, Babylonia Jewish exegete, philosopher, and polemicist whose influence on Jewish literary and… … Universalium
AKNIN, JOSEPH BEN JUDAH BEN JACOB IBN — (c. 1150–1220), philosopher and poet. Aknin was born in Barcelona, Spain. Probably as a result of the Almohad persecutions, he, or perhaps his father, moved to North Africa, presumably Fez, Morocco. He remained there until his death, not… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
IBN SHEM TOV, SHEM TOV BEN JOSEPH BEN SHEM TOV — (15th century), Spanish rabbi, philosopher, and preacher. Shem Tov was the namesake of his grandfather, the militant anti Maimonidean kabbalist (see shem tov ibn shem tov ), and the son of the moderate Maimonidean Joseph ben Shem Tov ibn shem tov … Encyclopedia of Judaism