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James J. Martin (born December 29, 1960) is an American Jesuit priest, writer, editor-at-large of America magazine and the founder of Outreach. [1]A New York Times Best-Selling author, Martin's books include The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything: A Spirituality for Real Life, Jesus: A Pilgrimage, and My Life with the Saints.
In writing, this title is placed before the name, as in "Admor of Pinsk" or "R' (stands for Rabbi, Rav, or Reb) Ploni Almoni, Admor of Redomsk." Shlit"a 'Shlit"a' is an acronym for " Sh eyikhye L irot Y amim T ovim A rukim/ A men," "May he live a good long life" or "May he live a good life, Amen," given to a revered rabbi or to someone's child ...
Yohanan ben Zakkai (1st century CE) 1st-century sage in Judea, key to the development of the Mishnah, the first Jewish sage attributed the title of rabbi in the Mishnah [2] Shimon ben Gamliel, was a sage and served as the nasi of the Great Sanhedrin in Jerusalem. (c. 10 BCE–70 CE) Judah Ben Bava, was a 2nd-century tanna that was known as "the ...
He was a disciple of Jacob Voorsanger, the rabbi of Congregation Emanu-El, and with his encouragement he went to Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati, Ohio. He graduated with an A.B. degree from the University of Cincinnati in 1899, where he graduated with honors and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. In 1901, he was the honor man and valedictorian ...
Reform pioneer Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise led Beth El from 1846 to 1850 where he conducted a day school which included public school curriculum, religion & Hebrew. Due to tensions between more Orthodox congregants and the Rabbi, Anshe Emeth was created by Rabbi Wise supporters where he then led from 1850 to 1854 before relocating to Cincinnati. [3]
Rabbi Edgar Magnin of Los Angeles prayed at the funeral and assistant rector of St. Clement's Episcopal Church Rev. B. M. G. Williams delivered the eulogy. 83 cars followed the hearse with Zielonka's body to Mt. Sinai Cemetery, where he was buried. An additional 19 cars were already at the cemetery, making a total of nearly 400 people who ...
Martin was raised Catholic, but having fallen away from religion as a youth, he was reconverted to Catholicism by a Cursillo retreat he attended as a college student. [1] [2] Martin and Stephen B. Clark, who would also become a leader in the charismatic renewal, worked for the National Secretariat of the Cursillo from 1965 to 1970. [3]
Martin John Amos (born December 8, 1941) is an American Catholic prelate who served as an auxiliary bishop in the Diocese of Cleveland from 2001 to 2006. He was previously Bishop of Davenport from 2006 to 2017.