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unusual facts about Jacob J. Rabinowitz


Jacob J. Rabinowitz

Rabinowitz immigrated to Israel, becoming the first member of the law faculty in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to teach Hebrew law.


Bernard Sobel

Among his clients were Florenz Ziegfeld, Charles Dillingham, A. L. Erlanger, and Lee, Sam, and Jacob Shubert.

David Werdyger

Later, Werdyger moved to the Rabbi Meir Simcha Hakohein Shul in East Flatbush, headed by Chabad Rabbi Jacob J. Hecht.

Hillsboro Cemetery

Located in Hillsboro, Ohio, Hillsboro Cemetery is home to multiple notable interments, including baseball player Kirby White and politicians Joseph J. McDowell, John Armstrong Smith, Jacob J. Pugsley, Allen Trimble and Wilbur M. White.

Jacob Hecht

Jacob J. Hecht (died 1990), Chabad rabbi, educator, writer and radio commentator

Jacob J. Rosenthal

In a brazen move that will become a trademark throughout his professional career, he secured an ad in red ink on the first page of the Cincinnati Enquirer announcing the coming of Effie Ellsler in Hazel Kirke.

According to reports, in January 1914, he had arranged for the coming of Marie Dressler to the Gaiety when a contract had been signed for the showing of white-slave films (a popular genre in early cinema) at the house at the same time.

Naming of moons

The name of Haumea and its moons were suggested by David L. Rabinowitz of Caltech and refer to the mother goddess and her daughters in Hawaiian mythology.

Salem Fields Cemetery, Brooklyn

Jacob J. Shubert (1879–1963), theater owner and operator, director, producer

Shea Hecht

He is the son of the late Rabbi Jacob J. Hecht, one of the closest confidants of the late Lubavitcher Rebbe, Grand Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson.


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