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[[Image:Einst 22.jpg|right|thumb|280px|[[Albert Einstein]] with [[David Ben-Gurion]].]]
'''Jewish in history''' has to cover over four thousand years long and to include hundreds of different populations.
<blockquote>
Of the two terms, [[Jews]] and [[Judaism]], the former denotes usually the Israelites or descendants of Jacob (Israel) in contrast to Gentile races; the latter, the creed and worship of the Jews in contrast to Christianity, Mohammedanism, etc. [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08386a.htm History of the Jews. Catholic Encyclopedia.]
</blockquote>
It is important for us to know how our Great live and work, so that we can learn from them and improve our own life. [http://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/111934/jewish/Rabbi-Joseph-Yitzchok-Schneerson.htm]
== Some of the most influential Jews on mankind of all time ==
A brief list:
== Artists ==
[[File:Reuven Rubin in his studio 1946.jpg|thumb|Painter Reuven Rubin in his Tel Aviv studio.]]
*[[Marc Chagall]]
*[[George Gershwin]]
*[[Maurycy Gottlieb]]
*[[Samuel Hirszenberg]]
*[[Paul Klee]]
*[[Gustav Mahler]]
*[[Yehudi Menuhin]]
*[[Amedeo Modigliani]]
*[[Camille Pissarro]]
*[[Diego Rivera]]
*[[Reuben Rubin]]
*[[Chaim Soutine]]
*[[Abraham Zabludovsky]]
{{Clear}}
== Actors ==
[[File:Paul Newman.jpg|thumb|Paul Newman]]
*[[Woody Allen]]
*[[Sammy Davis, Jr.]]
*[[Harrison Ford]]
*[[Cary Grant]]
*[[Julio Iglesias]]
*[[Jerry Lewis]]
*[[Ali MacGraw]]
*[[Marcel Marceau]]
*[[The Marx Brothers]]
*[[Paul Newman]]
*[[Barbra Streisand]]
*[[Elizabeth Taylor]]
{{Clear}}
== Businessmen ==
[[File:Ballmer-1.jpg|thumb|Steve Ballmer]]
*[[Steve Ballmer]]
*[[Samuel Bronfman]]
*[[Michael Dell]]
*[[Larry Ellison]]
*[[James Goldsmith]]
*[[Milton Hershey]]
*[[Irwin Jacobs]]
*[[Calvin Klein]]
*[[Ronald Lauder]]
*[[Robert Maxwell]]
*[[Mayer Amschel Rothschild]]
*[[George Soros]]
*[[Levi Strauss]]
*[[Sandy Weill]]
{{Clear}}
== Chess champions ==
*[[Bobby Fischer]]
== Criminals ==
*[[Harry Greenberg]]
*[[Louis Kravits]]
*[[Bernard Madoff]]
*[[Kevin Mitnick]] The most famous hacker.
*[[Arnold Rothstein]]
*[[Harvey Rosenberg ]]
*[[Bernard Rosencrantz]]
*[[Dutch Schultz]]
*[[Bugsy Siegel]]
== Economists ==
[[File:Paul Samuelson.jpg|thumb|120px|Paul Samuelson]]
*[[Ben Bernanke]]
*[[Milton Friedman]]
*[[Alan Greenspan]]
*[[Paul Krugman]]
*[[Karl Marx]]
*[[David Ricardo]]
*[[Paul Samuelson]]
== Journalists ==
*[[Carl Bernstein]]
*[[David Brooks]]
*[[Samuel Krafsur]]
*[[Charles Krauthammer]]
*[[George Packer ]]
*[[John Podhoretz]]
*[[Lesley Stahl]]
*[[Mike Wallace]]
*[[Jacobo Zabludovsky]]
==Musicians==
*[[Paula Abdul]]
*[[Cass Elliot]]
*[[Ramblin' Jack Elliot]]
*[[Benny Goodman]]
*[[Ben Harper]]
*[[Mickey Hart]]
*[[Lenny Kravitz]]
*[[Adam Lambert]]
*[[Barry Manilow]]
*[[David Lee Roth]]
== Politicians ==
[[File:Ariel-sharon.jpg|thumb|Ariel Sharon]]
*[[Elliott Abrams]]
*[[Madeleine Albright]]
*[[Menachem Begin]]
*[[David Ben-Gurion]]
*[[Judah Benjamin]]
*[[Benjamin Disraeli]]
*[[Rahm Emanuel]]
*[[Richard Goldstone]]
*[[Theodor Herzl]]
*[[Henry Kissinger]]
*[[Golda Meir]]
*[[Benjamin Netanyahu]]
*[[Mordecai Manuel Noah]]
*[[Shimon Peres]]
*[[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]
*[[Robert Rubin]]
*[[Ariel Sharon]]
*[[James Schlesinger]]
*[[Chaim Weizmann]]
*[[Caspar Weinberger]]
== Religion ==
*[[Abraham]]
*[[Moses]]
*[[Jesus of Nazareth]]
== Scientists ==
[[File:Imer.jpg|thumb|Robert Oppenheimer]]
*[[Niels Bohr]]
*[[Albert Einstein]]
*[[Sigmund Freud]]
*[[David Gross]]
*[[Bernard Katz]]
*[[John Kemeny]]
*[[Robert Oppenheimer]]
*[[Carl Sagan]]
*[[Jonas Salk]]
*[[Bernie Siegel]]
*[[Edward Teller]]
{{Clear}}
== Writers ==
[[Image:Norman Mailer.gif|thumb|Norman Mailer]]
*[[Isaac Asimov]]
*[[Henri Bergson]]
*[[Elias Canetti]]
*[[Noam Chomsky]]
*[[Heinrich Heine]]
*[[Franz Kafka]]
*[[Clarice Lispector]]
*[[Norman Mailer]]
*[[Maimonides]]
[[File:Proust.gif|right|Marcel Proust]]
*[[Arthur Miller]]
*[[Gabriela Mistral]]
*[[Marcel Proust]]
*[[Stephen Schwartz]]
*[[Isaac Bashevis Singer]]
*[[Baruch Spinoza]]
*[[Gertrude Stein]]
*[[Elie Wiesel]]
*[[Simon Wiesenthal]]
*[[Eliezer Ben-Yehuda]]
*[[Stefan Zweig]]
== See also ==
[[File:Nussbaum The Refugee.jpg|thumb|The Refugee by Felix Nussbaum (1904 - 1944). ]]
*[[Hebrews]]
*[[Ashkenazi]]
*[[Sephardi]]
*[[Gallery of Jewish Painting]]
== External links ==
*[http://www.adherents.com/largecom/fam_jews.html Famous Jews]
*[http://www.heebz.com/categories Famous Jews]
*[http://www.adherents.com/largecom/fam_jew100.html The 100 Most Influential Jews of All Time.]
*[http://amuseum.org/jahf/ The Jewish-American Hall of Fame.]
*[http://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/116733/jewish/Contemporary-Heroes.htm Contemporary Heroes.]
[[Category:Religion and Politics]]
[[Category:Israel]]
'''Jewish in history''' has to cover over four thousand years long and to include hundreds of different populations.
<blockquote>
Of the two terms, [[Jews]] and [[Judaism]], the former denotes usually the Israelites or descendants of Jacob (Israel) in contrast to Gentile races; the latter, the creed and worship of the Jews in contrast to Christianity, Mohammedanism, etc. [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08386a.htm History of the Jews. Catholic Encyclopedia.]
</blockquote>
It is important for us to know how our Great live and work, so that we can learn from them and improve our own life. [http://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/111934/jewish/Rabbi-Joseph-Yitzchok-Schneerson.htm]
== Some of the most influential Jews on mankind of all time ==
A brief list:
== Artists ==
[[File:Reuven Rubin in his studio 1946.jpg|thumb|Painter Reuven Rubin in his Tel Aviv studio.]]
*[[Marc Chagall]]
*[[George Gershwin]]
*[[Maurycy Gottlieb]]
*[[Samuel Hirszenberg]]
*[[Paul Klee]]
*[[Gustav Mahler]]
*[[Yehudi Menuhin]]
*[[Amedeo Modigliani]]
*[[Camille Pissarro]]
*[[Diego Rivera]]
*[[Reuben Rubin]]
*[[Chaim Soutine]]
*[[Abraham Zabludovsky]]
{{Clear}}
== Actors ==
[[File:Paul Newman.jpg|thumb|Paul Newman]]
*[[Woody Allen]]
*[[Sammy Davis, Jr.]]
*[[Harrison Ford]]
*[[Cary Grant]]
*[[Julio Iglesias]]
*[[Jerry Lewis]]
*[[Ali MacGraw]]
*[[Marcel Marceau]]
*[[The Marx Brothers]]
*[[Paul Newman]]
*[[Barbra Streisand]]
*[[Elizabeth Taylor]]
{{Clear}}
== Businessmen ==
[[File:Ballmer-1.jpg|thumb|Steve Ballmer]]
*[[Steve Ballmer]]
*[[Samuel Bronfman]]
*[[Michael Dell]]
*[[Larry Ellison]]
*[[James Goldsmith]]
*[[Milton Hershey]]
*[[Irwin Jacobs]]
*[[Calvin Klein]]
*[[Ronald Lauder]]
*[[Robert Maxwell]]
*[[Mayer Amschel Rothschild]]
*[[George Soros]]
*[[Levi Strauss]]
*[[Sandy Weill]]
{{Clear}}
== Chess champions ==
*[[Bobby Fischer]]
== Criminals ==
*[[Harry Greenberg]]
*[[Louis Kravits]]
*[[Bernard Madoff]]
*[[Kevin Mitnick]] The most famous hacker.
*[[Arnold Rothstein]]
*[[Harvey Rosenberg ]]
*[[Bernard Rosencrantz]]
*[[Dutch Schultz]]
*[[Bugsy Siegel]]
== Economists ==
[[File:Paul Samuelson.jpg|thumb|120px|Paul Samuelson]]
*[[Ben Bernanke]]
*[[Milton Friedman]]
*[[Alan Greenspan]]
*[[Paul Krugman]]
*[[Karl Marx]]
*[[David Ricardo]]
*[[Paul Samuelson]]
== Journalists ==
*[[Carl Bernstein]]
*[[David Brooks]]
*[[Samuel Krafsur]]
*[[Charles Krauthammer]]
*[[George Packer ]]
*[[John Podhoretz]]
*[[Lesley Stahl]]
*[[Mike Wallace]]
*[[Jacobo Zabludovsky]]
==Musicians==
*[[Paula Abdul]]
*[[Cass Elliot]]
*[[Ramblin' Jack Elliot]]
*[[Benny Goodman]]
*[[Ben Harper]]
*[[Mickey Hart]]
*[[Lenny Kravitz]]
*[[Adam Lambert]]
*[[Barry Manilow]]
*[[David Lee Roth]]
== Politicians ==
[[File:Ariel-sharon.jpg|thumb|Ariel Sharon]]
*[[Elliott Abrams]]
*[[Madeleine Albright]]
*[[Menachem Begin]]
*[[David Ben-Gurion]]
*[[Judah Benjamin]]
*[[Benjamin Disraeli]]
*[[Rahm Emanuel]]
*[[Richard Goldstone]]
*[[Theodor Herzl]]
*[[Henry Kissinger]]
*[[Golda Meir]]
*[[Benjamin Netanyahu]]
*[[Mordecai Manuel Noah]]
*[[Shimon Peres]]
*[[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]
*[[Robert Rubin]]
*[[Ariel Sharon]]
*[[James Schlesinger]]
*[[Chaim Weizmann]]
*[[Caspar Weinberger]]
== Religion ==
*[[Abraham]]
*[[Moses]]
*[[Jesus of Nazareth]]
== Scientists ==
[[File:Imer.jpg|thumb|Robert Oppenheimer]]
*[[Niels Bohr]]
*[[Albert Einstein]]
*[[Sigmund Freud]]
*[[David Gross]]
*[[Bernard Katz]]
*[[John Kemeny]]
*[[Robert Oppenheimer]]
*[[Carl Sagan]]
*[[Jonas Salk]]
*[[Bernie Siegel]]
*[[Edward Teller]]
{{Clear}}
== Writers ==
[[Image:Norman Mailer.gif|thumb|Norman Mailer]]
*[[Isaac Asimov]]
*[[Henri Bergson]]
*[[Elias Canetti]]
*[[Noam Chomsky]]
*[[Heinrich Heine]]
*[[Franz Kafka]]
*[[Clarice Lispector]]
*[[Norman Mailer]]
*[[Maimonides]]
[[File:Proust.gif|right|Marcel Proust]]
*[[Arthur Miller]]
*[[Gabriela Mistral]]
*[[Marcel Proust]]
*[[Stephen Schwartz]]
*[[Isaac Bashevis Singer]]
*[[Baruch Spinoza]]
*[[Gertrude Stein]]
*[[Elie Wiesel]]
*[[Simon Wiesenthal]]
*[[Eliezer Ben-Yehuda]]
*[[Stefan Zweig]]
== See also ==
[[File:Nussbaum The Refugee.jpg|thumb|The Refugee by Felix Nussbaum (1904 - 1944). ]]
*[[Hebrews]]
*[[Ashkenazi]]
*[[Sephardi]]
*[[Gallery of Jewish Painting]]
== External links ==
*[http://www.adherents.com/largecom/fam_jews.html Famous Jews]
*[http://www.heebz.com/categories Famous Jews]
*[http://www.adherents.com/largecom/fam_jew100.html The 100 Most Influential Jews of All Time.]
*[http://amuseum.org/jahf/ The Jewish-American Hall of Fame.]
*[http://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/116733/jewish/Contemporary-Heroes.htm Contemporary Heroes.]
[[Category:Religion and Politics]]
[[Category:Israel]]