Maurice Wohl, the Glossary
Maurice Wohl (4 January 1917 – 28 June 2007) was a British businessman and philanthropist.[1]
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38 relations: Adin Steinsaltz, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Bar-Ilan University, Bava Metzia, Chief Rabbi, Childlessness, Daniel Libeskind, East End of London, Ehud Olmert, Great Synagogue (Jerusalem), Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, Jerusalem, Jerusalem College of Technology, Kharkiv, King's College London, Knesset, London, Mercaz HaRav, Nisan, Old City of Jerusalem, Order of the British Empire, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Sanhedria Cemetery, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Shalva, Slonim (Hasidic dynasty), Switzerland, Talmud, Tammuz (Hebrew month), Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, University College London, Wohl Centre, Wohl Rose Park, World War II, Yarkon Park, Yeshivat HaKotel, Yisrael Meir Lau.
- Jewish British philanthropists
- People associated with King's College London
- People educated at Hackney Downs School
Adin Steinsaltz
Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz (11 July 19377 August 2020) (עדין אבן-ישראל שטיינזלץ) was an Israeli Chabad Chasidic rabbi, teacher, philosopher, social critic, author, translator and publisher.
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American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, also known as Joint or JDC, is a Jewish relief organization based in New York City.
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Bar-Ilan University
Bar-Ilan University (BIU, אוניברסיטת בר-אילן, Universitat Bar-Ilan) is a public research university in the Tel Aviv District city of Ramat Gan, Israel.
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Bava Metzia
Bava Metzia (בָּבָא מְצִיעָא, "The Middle Gate") is the second of the first three Talmudic tractates in the order of Nezikin ("Damages"), the other two being Bava Kamma and Bava Batra.
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Chief Rabbi
Chief Rabbi (translit) is a title given in several countries to the recognized religious leader of that country's Jewish community, or to a rabbinic leader appointed by the local secular authorities.
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Childlessness
Childlessness is the state of not having children.
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Daniel Libeskind
Daniel Libeskind (born May 12, 1946) is a Polish-American architect, artist, professor and set designer.
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East End of London
The East End of London, often referred to within the London area simply as the East End, is the historic core of wider East London, east of the Roman and medieval walls of the City of London and north of the River Thames.
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Ehud Olmert
Ehud Olmert (אֶהוּד אוֹלְמֶרְט,; born 30 September 1945) is an Israeli politician and lawyer.
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Great Synagogue (Jerusalem)
The Jerusalem Great Synagogue (בֵּית הַכְּנֶסֶת הַגָּדוֹל בּיְרוּשָׁלַיִם), is located at 56 King George Street, Jerusalem.
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Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience
The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) is a leading centre for mental health and neuroscience research, education and training in Europe.
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Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.
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Jerusalem College of Technology
The Jerusalem College of Technology - Lev Academic Center (JCT; המרכז האקדמי לב) is a private college in Israel, recognized by the Council for Higher Education, which specializes in providing high-level science and technology education to the Jewish community.
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Kharkiv
Kharkiv (Харків), also known as Kharkov (Харькoв), is the second-largest city in Ukraine.
King's College London
King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, England.
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Knesset
The Knesset (translit, translit) is the unicameral legislature of Israel.
London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
Mercaz HaRav
Mercaz HaRav (officially, מרכז הרב - הישיבה המרכזית העולמית., "The Center of Rabbi - the Central Universal Yeshiva") is a national-religious yeshiva in Jerusalem, founded in 1924 by Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook.
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Nisan
Nisan (or Nissan; Nīsān from translit) in the Babylonian and Hebrew calendars is the month of the barley ripening and first month of spring.
Old City of Jerusalem
The Old City of Jerusalem (al-Madīna al-Qadīma, Ha'ír Ha'atiká) is a walled area in East Jerusalem.
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Order of the British Empire
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.
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Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) is a professional organisation of surgeons.
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Sanhedria Cemetery
Sanhedria Cemetery (בית עלמין סנהדריה) is a 27-dunam (6.67-acre) Jewish burial ground in the Sanhedria neighborhood of Jerusalem, adjacent to the intersection of Levi Eshkol Boulevard, Shmuel HaNavi Street, and Bar-Ilan Street.
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Shaare Zedek Medical Center
The Shaare Zedek Medical Center (translit) is a large teaching hospital in Jerusalem.
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Shalva
Shalva (שַׁלְוָה, lit. Security) is a moshav shitufi in southern Israel.
Slonim (Hasidic dynasty)
Slonim is a Hasidic dynasty originating in the town of Slonim, which is now in Belarus.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
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Talmud
The Talmud (תַּלְמוּד|Talmūḏ|teaching) is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (halakha) and Jewish theology.
Tammuz (Hebrew month)
Tammuz (Hebrew), or Tamuz, is the tenth month of the civil year and the fourth month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar, and the modern Assyrian calendar.
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Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Yafo (translit,; translit), usually referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the Gush Dan metropolitan area of Israel.
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (המרכז הרפואי תל אביב ע"ש סוראסקי), commonly referred to as Ichilov Hospital (בית החולים איכילוב) is the largest teaching hospital and general hospital serving Tel Aviv, Israel and its metropolitan area and is the second-largest hospital complex in the country.
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University College London
University College London (branded as UCL) is a public research university in London, England.
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Wohl Centre
The Wohl Centre is a convention center on the main campus of Bar-Ilan University in Ramat-Gan, Israel.
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Wohl Rose Park
Wohl Rose Park (Hebrew: גן הוורדים, Gan HaVradim) is a public garden in Givat Ram, Jerusalem, located opposite the Knesset and government precinct, at the foot of the Israeli Supreme Court.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Yarkon Park
Yarkon Park (פארק הירקון, Park HaYarkon) is a park in Tel Aviv, Israel, with about sixteen million visits annually.
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Yeshivat HaKotel
Yeshivat HaKotel (lit) is a religious Zionist Hesder yeshiva in the Old City of Jerusalem, opposite the Temple Mount and overlooking the Kotel (Western Wall), hence its name.
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Yisrael Meir Lau
Yisrael (Israel) Meir Lau (ישראל מאיר לאו; born 1 June 1937) is a Holocaust survivor who served as the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel from 1993 to 2003.
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See also
Jewish British philanthropists
- Alan Howard (hedge fund manager)
- Alice Model
- Anthony Gustav de Rothschild
- Arnold Weinstock
- Benzion Freshwater
- Constance Flower
- Cyril Stein
- David Alliance, Baron Alliance
- David Dangoor
- David and Simon Reuben
- Edward William Meyerstein
- Ephraim Alex
- Flora Sassoon
- Gerald Ronson
- Hannah Cohen (philanthropist)
- Isaac Goldsmid
- Isaac Wolfson
- Jack Lyons (financier)
- Jack V. Lunzer
- Joe Lewis (businessman)
- Jonathan Kestenbaum, Baron Kestenbaum
- Leo Noe
- Leonard G. Montefiore
- Lewis Gompertz
- Lionel Louis Cohen
- Louisa Goldsmid
- Louisa de Rothschild
- Marjorie Ziff
- Mark Taper
- Maurice Samuel Ostro
- Maurice Wohl
- Michael Heller (businessman)
- Michael Sherwood (banker)
- Michael Sobell
- Miriam Rothschild
- Moses Montefiore
- Naim Dangoor
- Nasser Khalili
- Nellie Ionides
- Poju Zabludowicz
- Rachel, Countess d'Avigdor
- Robert Lewin
- Samuel Lewis (financier)
- Sir Anthony de Rothschild, 1st Baronet
- Steve Shirley
- Vidal Sassoon
People associated with King's College London
- Alumni of King's College London
- Angela Dean (trustee)
- Archbishop of Canterbury
- Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
- Bronwyn Parry
- Chaplains of King's College London
- Charles Edward Troup
- Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington
- Cholmeley Austen-Leigh
- Conrad Wolfram
- Deborah Jarvis
- Florence Nightingale
- Francis Hawkins (physician, 1794–1877)
- Frederick Smith, 2nd Viscount Hambleden
- George Finch-Hatton, 10th Earl of Winchilsea
- George IV
- George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe
- George Maclear
- Graeme Catto
- Henry Trimen
- Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland
- Ian Angus (librarian)
- Ian Gainsford
- James J. Busuttil
- James Simon (composer)
- John Kampfner
- Kenneth Garside
- Maurice Wohl
- Michael Pakenham
- Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley
- Parosha Chandran
- Patricia Rawlings, Baroness Rawlings
- Principals of King's College London
- Rachel Lumsden
- Rory Tapner
- Stefan Mladenov
- Thereza Rucker
- Thomas Aynscombe
- Thomas Percival Creed
- Tim Smart (businessman)
- William Manning (British politician)
People educated at Hackney Downs School
- Abram Games
- Alexander Baron
- Alfred Sherman
- Arnold Goodman, Baron Goodman
- Barnet Woolf
- Barry Supple
- Basil Feldman, Baron Feldman
- Ben Lockspeiser
- Cyril Domb
- Cyril Offord
- Dalton Grant
- Efraim Halevy
- Eric Bristow
- Frank Cyril James
- Frederic Sutherland Ferguson
- Geoffrey Alderman
- Geoffrey Hanks
- Gerald Bernbaum
- Harold Pinter
- Henry Woolf
- John Bloom (businessman)
- John Lewis (British politician)
- John Yudkin
- Keith Pavitt
- Lazarus Aaronson
- Leon Kossoff
- Maurice Evans (actor)
- Maurice Peston, Baron Peston
- Maurice Wohl
- Michael Caine
- Michael Levy, Baron Levy
- Mike Berry (singer)
- Morris Beckman (writer)
- Roland Camberton
- Stanley Burnton
- Stanley Clinton-Davis, Baron Clinton-Davis
- Steven Berkoff
- William Harold Hutt
- William Warbey