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Name: Manasseh ben Israel
Birth Date: 1604
Death Date: 1657
Place of Birth: France
Nationality: Dutch
Gender: Male
Occupations: theologian, author, publisher, rabbi

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The Dutch rabbi, author, publisher, and communal leader Manasseh ben Israel (1604-1657) is best known for his indefatigable efforts to effect the readmission of Jews to England. His parents had left Portugal in 1603 because of the auto-da-fé,...


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Menasseh (Manasseh) Ben Israel(1604–1657) Menasseh (Manasseh) ben Israel, the Jewish scholar, philosopher, and theologian, was probably born in Madeira. His father, a victim of the Spanish Inquisition, escaped with his family to La Rochelle and...
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Manoel Dias Soeiro (1604–November 20, 1657), better known by his Hebrew name Menasseh Ben Israel (also, Menasheh ben Yossef ben Yisrael, also known with the Hebrew acronym, MB"Y), was a Portuguese-Jewish rabbi, kabbalist, scholar, writer,...


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The Birth of Israel, 1945-1949: Ben-Gurion and His Critics
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The Birth Of Israel, 1945-1949: BenGurion and His Critics, by Joseph Heller. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2000. xii + 293 pages. Append. to p. 307. Notes to p. 354. Bibl. to p. 362. Index to p. 379. $49.95. Reviewed by Miriam Joyce ...
 


 

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