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M
u n t n e r
, S
u e s sm a n
. 100th anniversary of birth.
Born in Kolomea, Galicia, September 20, 1897; died inn Jerusalem
in 1973. Professor of the history of medicine at the Hebrew Universi
ty, his primary contribution was the translation of Maimonides’ medi
cal writings from Arabic into Hebrew.
N
e w m a n
,
L o u i s ,
I.
25th anniversary of death.
Born in Providence, R.I., December 20, 1893; died in New York
City, March 9, 1972. Rabbi and author.
N
o b e l
, N
e h e m i a h
A
n t o n
.
75th anniversary
o f
death.
Born in Nagymed, Hungary in 1871; died in Frankfurt am Main,
January 24, 1922. German Orthodox rabbi and leader within Religious
Zionism who influenced such non-Orthodox thinkers asMartin Buber
and Franz Rosenzweig.
O
r l in s k y
, H
arry
M . 5th anniversary of death.
Born in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada, March 17,1908; died in Bal
timore, Md., March 21, 1992. Professor of Bible, Hebrew Union Col-
lege-Jewish Institute of Religion (1943-1991). Author of books and
articles on the Hebrew Bible, the Septuagint, and Bible translation.
O
s t r i k e r
, A
l i c i a
.
60th birthday.
Born in New York City, November 11, 1937. Novelist.
P
a t a i
, R
a p h a e l
. 1st anniversary of death.
Bom in Budapest on November 22, 1910; died in Phoenix, Arizona,
July 1996. Professor at several instituions, Patai was the author ofmore
than thiry books on Jewish folklore, history, and Zionism.
P
a l e y
, G
r a c e
.
75th birthday.
Born in New York City, December 11, 1922. Novelist.
P
l e s s n e r
, S
a lom o n
. 250th anniversary of birth.
Born in Breslau, April 23,1747; died in Posen, August 28,1883. Or
thodox rabbi, preacher and Bible commentator in German and He
brew.
P
r o s e
, F
r a n c i n e
.
50th birthday.
Bom in Brooklyn, N.Y., April 1, 1947. Novelist.
R
o u t t e n b e r g
, M
ax
J . 10th anniversary of death.
Born in Montreal, Canada, March 22, 1909; died Yorktown
Heights, N.Y., January 19, 1987. Rabbi and author.