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Yitzhak Yosef. January 16, 1952) is an Israeli Haredi rabbi. The former Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel, he also serves as the rosh yeshiva of Yeshivat Hazon Ovadia [ he] in Jerusalem's Romema neighbourhood. Yosef, the son of former chief rabbi Ovadia Yosef, bases his halakhic (Jewish law) rulings on his father's methodology, [ 1] which he ...
Raden Mohammad Marty Muliana Natalegawa (born 22 March 1963 in Bandung, West Java), [1] is an Indonesian diplomat and was the Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet.
Joseph ben Ephraim Karo, also spelled Yosef Caro, or Qaro ( Hebrew: יוסף קארו; 1488 – March 24, 1575, 13 Nisan 5335 A.M. ), [ 1][ 2] was the author of the last great codification of Jewish law, the Beit Yosef, and its popular analogue, the Shulhan Arukh. To this end he is often referred to as HaMechaber or "The Author" ( Hebrew ...
Françoise Madeleine Hardy ( French: [fʁɑ̃swaz madlɛn aʁdi]; 17 January 1944 – 11 June 2024) was a French singer-songwriter and actress who was known for singing melancholic, sentimental ballads. Hardy rose to prominence in the early 1960s as a leading figure in French yé-yé music and became a cultural icon in France and internationally.
Ardi (ARA-VP-6/500) is the designation of the fossilized skeletal remains of an Ardipithecus ramidus, thought to be an early human-like female anthropoid 4.4 million years old. It is the most complete early hominid specimen, with most of the skull, teeth, pelvis, hands and feet, [ 1 ] more complete than the previously known Australopithecus ...
Yusuf ( Arabic: يوسف Yūsuf) is a male name meaning " God increases" (in piety, power and influence). [ 1] It is the Arabic equivalent of the Hebrew name Yosef and the English name Joseph. It is widely used in many parts of the world by Arabs of all Abrahamic religions, including Middle Eastern Jews, Arab Christians, and Muslims.
Rabbi Yosef Qafih, who succeeded his grandfather in Yemen, and later in Israel, became one of the foremost leaders of the Yemenite community. He published corrected and translated versions of texts (see his published works ), including all of Maimonides’ Jewish [38] works based on centuries-old manuscripts rescued and preserved by his ...
Joseph Agassi ( / ˈæɡəsi /; Hebrew: יוסף אגסי; born Joseph Birnbaum; 7 May 1927 – 22 January 2023) [1] was an Israeli academic with contributions in logic, scientific method, and philosophy. He studied under Karl Popper and taught at the London School of Economics . Agassi taught in the Department of Philosophy of the University ...