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Moshé Feldenkrais, the Glossary

Index Moshé Feldenkrais

Moshé Pinchas Feldenkrais (משה פנחס פלדנקרייז, May 6, 1904 – July 1, 1984) was a Ukrainian-Israeli engineer and physicist, known as the founder of the Feldenkrais Method, a system of physical exercise that aims to improve human functioning by increasing self-awareness through movement.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 53 relations: Admiralty (United Kingdom), Aliyah, Amherst, Massachusetts, Anti-submarine weapon, École Spéciale des Travaux Publics, Baranavichy, Belarus, Bertrand Goldschmidt, Black belt (martial arts), Cartography, Curie Institute (Paris), David Ben-Gurion, Doctor of Science, Elsa Gindler, Esalen Institute, Europe, F. Matthias Alexander, Feldenkrais Method, France, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, French Judo Federation, George Gurdjieff, Haaretz, Hampshire College, Heavy water, Heinrich Jacoby, Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium, Irène Joliot-Curie, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, J. D. Bernal, Judo, Jujutsu, Kanō Jigorō, Lone Mountain College, Mandate for Palestine, Marie Curie, Mikinosuke Kawaishi, Nobel Prize, North America, Physics, Prime Minister of Israel, Russian Empire, San Francisco, Saybrook University, Slavuta, Sonar, Tel Aviv, Ukraine, Ukrainians, ... Expand index (3 more) »

  2. Immigrants to Mandatory Palestine
  3. Israeli educational theorists
  4. Israeli jujutsuka
  5. Israeli male judoka
  6. Israeli spiritual writers
  7. Jewish Ukrainian scientists
  8. Jewish Ukrainian social scientists
  9. Mandatory Palestine expatriates in France
  10. People from Slavuta
  11. Somatic therapists

Admiralty (United Kingdom)

The Admiralty was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for the command of the Royal Navy until 1964, historically under its titular head, the Lord High Admiral – one of the Great Officers of State.

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Aliyah

Aliyah (עֲלִיָּה ʿălīyyā) is the immigration of Jews from the diaspora to, historically, the geographical Land of Israel or the Palestine region, which is today chiefly represented by the State of Israel.

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Amherst, Massachusetts

Amherst is a city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Connecticut River valley.

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Anti-submarine weapon

An anti-submarine weapon (ASW) is any one of a number of devices that are intended to act against a submarine and its crew, to destroy (sink) the vessel or reduce its capability as a weapon of war.

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École Spéciale des Travaux Publics

École Spéciale des Travaux Publics, du bâtiment et de l'industrie (ESTP) is a French engineering school and grande école located in Cachan.

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Baranavichy

Baranavichy (Баранавічы,; Baranovichi; באַראַנאָוויטש; Baranowicze; Baranovičiai) is a city in Brest Region, western Belarus.

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Belarus

Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe.

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Bertrand Goldschmidt

Bertrand Goldschmidt (2 November 1912 – 11 June 2002) was a French chemist.

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Black belt (martial arts)

In East Asian martial arts, the black belt is associated with expertise, but may indicate only competence, depending on the martial art.

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Cartography

Cartography (from χάρτης chartēs, 'papyrus, sheet of paper, map'; and γράφειν graphein, 'write') is the study and practice of making and using maps.

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Curie Institute (Paris)

Centre of protontherapy Institut Curie is a medical, biological and biophysical research centre in France.

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David Ben-Gurion

David Ben-Gurion (דָּוִד בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן; born David Grün; 16 October 1886 – 1 December 1973) was the primary national founder of the State of Israel as well as its first prime minister. Moshé Feldenkrais and David Ben-Gurion are Jews from the Russian Empire.

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Doctor of Science

A Doctor of Science (Scientiae Doctor; most commonly abbreviated DSc or ScD) is a science doctorate awarded in a number of countries throughout the world.

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Elsa Gindler

Elsa Gindler (19 June 1885 – 8 January 1961) was a somatic bodywork pioneer in Germany. Moshé Feldenkrais and Elsa Gindler are somatic therapists.

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Esalen Institute

The Esalen Institute, commonly called Esalen, is a non-profit American retreat center and intentional community in Big Sur, California, which focuses on humanistic alternative education.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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F. Matthias Alexander

Frederick Matthias Alexander (20 January 1869 – 10 October 1955) was an Australian actor and author who developed the Alexander Technique, an educational process said to recognize and overcome reactive, habitual limitations in movement and thinking. Moshé Feldenkrais and F. Matthias Alexander are somatic therapists.

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Feldenkrais Method

The Feldenkrais Method (FM) is a type of exercise therapy devised by Israeli Moshé Feldenkrais (1904–1984) during the mid-20th century.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Frédéric Joliot-Curie

Jean Frédéric Joliot-Curie (19 March 1900 – 14 August 1958) was a French physicist and husband of Irène Joliot-Curie, with whom he was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1935 for their discovery of induced radioactivity.

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French Judo Federation

French Judo Federation (is the sports association that aims to promote the practice of Judo and related disciplines composed of jujitsu, kendo, iaïdo, sport chanbara, Jōdō, naginata, Kyūdō, sumo and taïso.

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George Gurdjieff

George Ivanovich Gurdjieff (c. 1867 – 29 October 1949) was a philosopher, mystic, spiritual teacher, composer, and dance teacher.

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Haaretz

Haaretz (originally Ḥadshot Haaretz –) is an Israeli newspaper.

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Hampshire College

Hampshire College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts.

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Heavy water

Heavy water (deuterium oxide) is a form of water whose hydrogen atoms are all deuterium (or D, also known as heavy hydrogen) rather than the common hydrogen-1 isotope (also called protium) that makes up most of the hydrogen in normal water.

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Heinrich Jacoby

Heinrich Jacoby (1889–1964), originally a musician, was a German educator whose teaching was based on developing sensitivity and awareness.

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Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium

The Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium (HaGimnasya Haivrit Herzliya, also known as Gymnasia Herzliya), originally known as HaGymnasia HaIvrit (lit. Hebrew High School) is a historic high school in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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Irène Joliot-Curie

Irène Joliot-Curie (12 September 1897 – 17 March 1956) was a French chemist, physicist and politician, the elder daughter of Pierre Curie and Marie Skłodowska–Curie, and the wife of Frédéric Joliot-Curie.

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.

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Israel Defense Forces

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym, is the national military of the State of Israel.

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J. D. Bernal

John Desmond Bernal (10 May 1901 – 15 September 1971) was an Irish scientist who pioneered the use of X-ray crystallography in molecular biology.

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Judo

is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.

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Jujutsu

Jujutsu (柔術), also known as jiu-jitsu and ju-jitsu, is a family of Japanese martial arts and a system of close combat (unarmed or with a minor weapon) that can be used in a defensive or offensive manner to kill or subdue one or more weaponless or armed and armored opponents.

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Kanō Jigorō

was a Japanese judoka, educator, politician, and the founder of judo.

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Lone Mountain College

Lone Mountain College was a college acquired by the University of San Francisco (USF) in 1978.

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Mandate for Palestine

The Mandate for Palestine was a League of Nations mandate for British administration of the territories of Palestine and Transjordanwhich had been part of the Ottoman Empire for four centuriesfollowing the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I. The mandate was assigned to Britain by the San Remo conference in April 1920, after France's concession in the 1918 Clemenceau–Lloyd George Agreement of the previously agreed "international administration" of Palestine under the Sykes–Picot Agreement.

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Marie Curie

Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie (7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934), known simply as Marie Curie, was a Polish and naturalised-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.

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Mikinosuke Kawaishi

was a Japanese master of jujutsu and judo who achieved the rank of 7th Dan.

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Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prizes (Nobelpriset; Nobelprisen) are five separate prizes awarded to those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind, as established by the 1895 will of Swedish chemist, engineer, and industrialist Alfred Nobel, in the year before he died.

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North America

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

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Physics

Physics is the natural science of matter, involving the study of matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force.

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Prime Minister of Israel

The prime minister of Israel (Head of the Government, Hebrew acronym: רה״מ; رئيس الحكومة, Ra'īs al-Ḥukūma) is the head of government and chief executive of the State of Israel.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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San Francisco

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.

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Saybrook University

Saybrook University is a private university in Pasadena, California.

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Slavuta

Slavuta (Ukrainian and Russian) is a city in Shepetivka Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) of western Ukraine, located on the Horyn River.

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Sonar

Sonar (sound navigation and ranging or sonic navigation and ranging) is a technique that uses sound propagation (usually underwater, as in submarine navigation) to navigate, measure distances (ranging), communicate with or detect objects on or under the surface of the water, such as other vessels.

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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.

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Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.

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Ukrainians

Ukrainians (ukraintsi) are a civic nation and an ethnic group native to Ukraine.

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University of Paris

The University of Paris (Université de Paris), known metonymically as the Sorbonne, was the leading university in Paris, France, from 1150 to 1970, except for 1793–1806 during the French Revolution.

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War Office

The War Office has referred to several British government organisations in history, all relating to the army.

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William Bates (physician)

William Horatio Bates (December 23, 1860 – July 10, 1931) was an American physician who practiced ophthalmology and developed what became known as the Bates method for better eyesight.

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See also

Immigrants to Mandatory Palestine

Israeli educational theorists

Israeli jujutsuka

Israeli male judoka

Israeli spiritual writers

Jewish Ukrainian scientists

Mandatory Palestine expatriates in France

People from Slavuta

Somatic therapists

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshé_Feldenkrais

Also known as Awareness Through Movement.

, University of Paris, War Office, William Bates (physician).