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  JewishEncyclopedia.com - AUERBACH, SIMON (ZE'EB) WOLF B. DAVID TEBELE:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In Posen, also, Auerbach's position was not entirely pleasant; for, while he was chief rabbi, Benjamin of Morawczyk was the "rosh yeshibah" (head of the college), and difficulties frequently arose between the two.
Auerbach wrote several works, none of which has been preserved, nor are any of the names of his many pupils known.
According to the testimony of his contemporaries, Auerbach was not only a renowned Talmudist, as is evidenced by the positions he held in the largest community of Poland and of Austria, but a man of inflexible and fearless character, as his controversies with many of his colleagues have demonstrated.
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 Berthold Auerbach Collection...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Auerbach remained with them until 1933, when he was dismissed after an SA (Sturmabteilung) raid, albeit with a creditable testimonial.
During the first few years of the Nazi regime, Auerbach was sent free tickets for performances at most of the Berlin theatres, but this largely ceased once Jews were forbidden to enter German theatres, and he could only attend performances in the few special Jewish theatres.
Due to the difficult conditions still pertaining in the German Democratic Republic at that time, where Auerbach's other relatives were still living, his daughter considered the Institute of Germanic Studies in London both a safe and a highly suitable repository for her father's valuable papers.
www.sas.ac.uk /igs/HPARCHIVEAUERBACH.htm   (932 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
A third brother, '''Benjamin Wolf Auerbach''', settled at Nikolsburg, and was held in high esteem as elder of the community, even officiating temporarily as chairman of the college of the rabbinate.
A member of the same family was '''Phineas Auerbach''', president of the Jewish court at Cracow (1695), and author of "''Halakah Berurah''" (Lucid Law), a commentary on Orach Chayyim.
His son, born at Brody, '''Abiezri Selig Auerbach''', was at first rabbi at Edenkoben, then at Buxweiler, where he died 1767; his wife was the daughter of Isaac Sinzheim, rabbi at Trier and Niederehnheim.
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 Walt Disney Concert Hall - Artist Details
Lera Auerbach's piano playing is characterized as intensely expressive, poetic and virtuosic; her compositions are equally communicative.
Born in Chelyabinsk, a city in the Urals bordering Siberia, Lera Auerbach started to play the piano at a very early age and gave her first public performance when she was only six years old.
Auerbach was invited by the International Johannes Brahms Foundation to live and work at the composer's former home in Baden-Baden as artist-in-residence.
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 Holy Roman Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
By the 18th century, it consisted of the larger part of modern Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria, Liechtenstein, Slovenia, Belgium, and Luxembourg, as well as large parts of modern Poland and small parts of the Netherlands.
At the height of the empire it contained most of the territory of today's Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Czech Republic, Slovenia, as well as eastern France, northern Italy and western Poland.
It has been said that modern history of Germany was primarily predetermined by three factors: the Reich, the Reformation, and the later dualism between Austria and Prussia.[1] Many attempts have been made to explain why the Reich never managed to gain a strong centralised power over the territories, as opposed to neighboring France.
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The purpose of this paper is to present a multi-country model of a monetary union based on the approach evolved by Auerbach and Kotlikoff (1987).
In Germany and Austria, the cost burden on the pension insurance schemes is likely to peak in the thirties of the next century, whereas similar levels will probably be reached ten to twenty years later in Spain and Italy.
Auerbach, A. Kotlikoff, R. Hagemann and G. Nicoletti (1989) „The Economic Dynamics of an Ageing Population: The Case of Four OECD Countries." OECD Economic Studies 12, 97-130.
www.iaes.org /conferences/past/montreal_48/prelim_program/j20-2/luebke.htm   (1217 words)

  
 Auerbach (Austria) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Its coat of arms ia made up with a blue over a silver twin wave with a swinning duck with a golden leg and a golden bill.
Since the establishment of the Duchy of Bavaria, the place was Bavarian until 1780 with the Peace of Teschen with the Innviertal (that time, the Innbaiern) joined Auenbach with Austria.
During the Napoleonic Wars, it became Bavarian again until 1814 when it rejoined Upper Austria.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Auerbach_(Austria)   (134 words)

  
 LEIPZIG - Online Information article about LEIPZIG
The whole, in the time of the great fairs, when every available place is packed with merchandise and thronged with a motley crowd, presents the semblance of an oriental bazaar.
Close to the old Rathaus is Auerbach's Hof, built about 1530 and interesting as being immortalized in Goethe's Faust.
These are the battles of Breitenfeld, fought on the 17th of September 1631, between the Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus and the imperialists, and the great battle of Leipzig, known in Germany as the Volkerschlacht, fought in October 1813 between Napoleon and the allied forces of Russia, Prussia and Austria.
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 Holy Roman Empire - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
At the height of the empire it contained most of the territory of today's Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Czech Republic, as well as eastern France, northern Italy and western Poland.
The Empire was formally dissolved on August 6, 1806 when the last Holy Roman Emperor Francis II (from 1804, Emperor Francis I of Austria) resigned.
It has been said that modern history of Germany was primarily predetermined by three factors: the Reich, the Reformation, and the later dualism between Austria and Prussia.[1] Many attempts have been made to explain why the Reich never managed to gain a strong central power over the territories, as opposed to neighboring France.
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 List of postal codes in Austria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Postal codes in Austria consist of four digits.
The greagraphic delivery area sometimes coincides with the state, as shown in the table below.
For example, the city of Weyer has a postal code of 3335, but is situated in Upper Austria and not in Lower Austria, as the postal code would suggest.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_postal_codes_in_Austria   (173 words)

  
 "Revisionism" in Germany and Austria
In Germany and in Austria "revisionism" started with the denial of Hitler's responsibility for World War II respectively the glorification of the German soldiers' virtues with former National Socialists playing a leading part.
In Austria Franz Scheidl, a man of academic education but a furious anti-Semite, published his work Geschichte der Verfemung der Deutschen (History of the Defamation of the Germans) stating among other things that World War II was a war between Germans and Jews.
While right wing extremist groups were quite successful in Germany and Austria during the sixties the political climate favoured the left side of the political spectrum in the seventies.
www.doew.at /information/mitarbeiter/beitraege/revisionism.html   (7546 words)

  
 The Ultimate Auerbach - American History Information Guide and Reference
Auerbach (Austria), a town in the State of Upper Austria
Auerbach in der Oberpfalz, in the Amberg-Sulzbach district
Auerbach (Albtal), a part of Karlsbad (Baden) in the Karlsruhe district
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: German Literature
The poem is in strophic form, and, though the subject is primitively Germanic, the influence of chivalry and Christianity is throughout apparent.
In Austria arose also, but little later, the "Gudrunlied," a story of the North Sea, telling of Gudrun's loyal devotion to her betrothed lover, King Herwig of Seeland.
In Austria Anastasius Gruen (pseudonym for Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg), Karl Beck, Moritz Hartmann, and Lenau were most prominent in this line; in Germany Herwegh, Hoffmann von Fallersleben, Franz von Dingelstedt, Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810-76), and Gottfried Kinkel were the political leaders of the malcontents.
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 Lera Auerbach
Born in 1973 in Chelyabinsk, a city in the Urals bordering Siberia, Lera Auerbach started to play the piano at a very early age and gave her first public performance when she was only six years old.
In 2000, Lera Auerbach was invited by the International Johannes Brahms Foundation to live and work at the composer’s former home in Baden-Baden as artist-in-residence.
Auerbach’s talent was "staggering." The Washington Post describes Lera Auerbach as "a pianistic powerhouse," and her performances as "a fine balance of sensitivity and virtuosity."
www.sikorski.de /composers/composer213.html   (542 words)

  
 AIM25: Institute of Germanic Studies: Auerbach, Berthold (1874-1960) and Archive of Germanic Theatre
He was to pursue this career for the next thirty-six years and became skilled in matching directors and companies with suitable actors and actresses, not only in Germany, but also in Austria and Switzerland.
Auerbach was also a poet of not inconsiderable talent.
Archival history: The Berthold Auerbach Collection was deposited in the Institute's archives in October 1986 by his daughter Hilde Auerbach.
www.aim25.ac.uk /cgi-bin/search2?coll_id=5721&inst_id=31   (1206 words)

  
 CELTICS: Chat with Red Auerbach
Whether as a coach or front-office executive, Auerbach has had a hand in each of Boston's 16 NBA championships.
Auerbach, currently the Celtics' Vice Chairman of the Board, made several shrewd moves as an executive.
Auerbach chatted on Friday, Sept. 8, to commemorate the launch of the new celtics.com, official Web site of the Celtics.
www.nba.com /celtics/chat_mailbox/auerbach_chat_000907.html   (1801 words)

  
 Los Angeles Philharmonic Association - Performer Details
Still in her twenties, she has already appeared as a solo pianist at such prestigious venues as New York's Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, Munich's Herkulessaal, Oslo's Konzerthaus, Chicago Symphony Hall, Washington's Kennedy Center.
Auerbach as "a pianistic powerhouse," and her performances as "a fine balance of sensitivity and virtuosity."
Auerbach is published by Internationale Musikverlage Hans Sikorski, Hamburg.
www.laphil.org /resources/performer_detail.cfm?id=1589   (618 words)

  
 Selected Families/Individuals - aqwg42   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
He died 23 Jan 1650 in Hoderberg, Gresten, Scheibbs, NOe, Austria and was buried in Gresten, Scheibbs, NOe, Austria.
Gertraudt was baptized 30 Dec 1639 in Gresten, Scheibbs, NOe, Austria.
Andre was baptized 3 Oct 1640 in Gresten, Scheibbs, NOe, Austria.
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 Austrian firemen seek Guinness Book of Records entry
Helmut Auerbach isn't sure, either _ but he and other organizers of the stunt hope to pull it off and secure a place in the Guinness Book of Records.
Their Sept. 26 attempt, which has never been tried before, will involve linking Lake Attersee in Upper Austria province with Lake Traunsee to the east by laying a seemingly endless line of fire hoses across mountainous terrain and then pumping dyed water through it all.
Auerbach said the water will be dyed as it enters the pumps so the official will be able to certify that the firefighters didn't add water from other sources to make their feat easier.
www.freenewmexican.com /news/4317.html   (453 words)

  
 2004_home
South African-born David Auerbach is Professor of Fluid Dynamics at the University of Graz, Austria.
In addition to teaching and research, he leads the European Water Group and heads a group of professional water scientists and artists who meet to discuss a new consciousness on water.
Ottawa-based activist, writer, and policy critic, Maude Barlow is the volunteer national chairperson of the Council of Canadians.
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 Obituaries
Auerbach Publications, a publisher of information about computers and communication equipment, was incorporated in 1960.
Auerbach served as president and chief executive officer of these companies and several others.
Auerbach Consultants was founded in 1976, and he served as its president until his death.
www.ifip.or.at /36years/obituar.html   (5751 words)

  
 Visual Arts Programme ACF London   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The visual arts programme of the Austrian Cultural Forum (then Institute) was initiated in 1998 with the aim of providing a space for contemporary art based on artists' initiatives and international co-operation.
The programme, organised by Anthony Auerbach, has included exhibitions, new commissions, residencies, performance, lectures and public discussions bringing together artists, architects and critics from Austria, UK, Germany, Czech Republic, Hungary, Croatia, Russia and other countries.
It has aimed to develop a challenging and stimulating context for a wide range of contemporary practices and has gained recognition for innovative and sometimes audacious projects.
www.austria.org.uk /art/archive/intro.html   (109 words)

  
 Publications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Orentreich N, Berger RA, Auerbach R. Reticulum cell sarcoma of the skin with alopecia mucinosa.
Berger RA, Auerbach R, Orentreich N. Basal cell epithelioma of the sole.
Auerbach R, Orentreich N. Alopecia and ichthyosis secondary to allopurinol.
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BERLIN — Josef Schwammberger, a former Nazi labor camp commander who was known for his particular sadism and hid for 40 years in Argentina before being captured and returned to Germany for trial, has died...
BEAVER CREEK, Colo. — Benjamin Raich of Austria held off teammate Rainer Schoenfelder and Giorgio Rocca of Italy yesterday to win the first men's slalom of the World Cup season, while overall leader Bode...
Michaela Dorfmeister, of Austria, lets out a yell as she celebrates her win.
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 AIM25: Institute of Germanic Studies: Auerbach, Berthold (1874-1960) and Archive of Germanic Theatre
AIM25: Institute of Germanic Studies: Auerbach, Berthold (1874-1960) and Archive of Germanic Theatre
Auerbach, Berthold (1874-1960) and Archive of Germanic Theatre
Administrative/Biographical history: Berthold Auerbach was born into a Jewish family in Thorn in Western Prussia (now Torun in Poland).
www.aim25.ac.uk /cgi-bin/search2?coll_id=5721&inst_id=31   (1206 words)

  
 Auditoria Expo 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Members of the association are employed in the technical and artistic field - from directors to venue operators - together with representatives of official bodies, scientists and teachers from educational institutions, as well as, increasingly in recent years, well-known specialists companies.
Vienna is situated in the north-east of Austria, a country directly surrounded by the central European countries of the Czech Republic, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Slovenia, Hungary, Slovakia and Germany.
It is the capital of Austria with over two million inhabitants, and is situated on the banks of the famous and majestic Danube river.
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 Mauerbach Hotels: Budget hotel accommodation Mauerbach, Austria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Book cheap Austria hotels on the internet - up to 70% discount
All lodgings, bed and breakfast or guest house accomodation near Mauerbach, Austria and the surrounding area can be viewed without obligation.
Situated in a large meadow in the middle of the "Vienna Woods" this family run hotel, which is approximately 8km from Vienna, has its own Gourmet Restaurant, Wintergarden, Sauna, S...
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 Pellet Association Austria, Austria, Utilization
The Pellet Association Austria is active in all standard committees in Austria and has so important influence on the position of Austria in setting standards for pellets in Europe.
All over Austria training courses are also held by the Pellet Association Austria to trainee professionals (plumbers, architects, planners, energy advisers, chimney sweepers) in the field of pellet heating systems.
The aim of the Pellets Association Austria is to get familiar to the consumers by setting high quality standards und by comfortable heating.
www.eeci.net /archive/biobase/B10693.html   (437 words)

  
 Art In Austria
Austria 1930, the naked young girl seated on a plinth,...
Austria and others books prices from Katharina Blaas-Pratscher.
Austria read from their works non-stop around the clock on Friday and Saturday
www.emagical.co.uk /art_in_austria.html   (189 words)

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