JESURUN

jĕsyooˈrən, variant of Jeshurun.

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books on: Jesurun  - 26 results

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The History of Dutch Jewry during the Emancipation Period, 1787-1815: Gothic Turrets on a Corinthian Building
Book by Jozeph Michman; Amsterdam University Press, 1995
Subjects: Jews--Emancipation--Netherlands, Jews--Netherlands--History, Netherlands--Ethnic Relations, Netherlands--History--1795-1815
...of Amsterdam and Rotterdam, and Adath Jesurun in Amsterdam, were of course unaware...dismayed and confused. The members of Adath Jesurun were ecstatic. For them the invitation...related subjects. 6 The fact that Adath Jesurun had been invited to send delegates to...
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Space in America: Theory, History, Culture
Book by Klaus Benesch, Kerstin Schmidt; Rodopi, 2005
Subjects: Arts, Modern--Themes, Motives, Space (Architecture), Space And Time
...vein. Thomas Pynchon Since 1982 John Jesurun has written, directed, and designed...of a number of awards and fellowships, Jesurun has sought to explore the role of video...reconfigured the concept of theatrical space. Jesurun, however, provocatively claims that...
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Creating the Self in the Contemporary American Theatre
Book by Robert J. Andreach; Southern Illinois University Press, 1998
Subjects: American Drama--20th Century--History And Criticism, Drama, Drama--Psychological Aspects, Self In Literature
...other times they are images. Long before writing White Water, Jesurun was fascinated by the possibilities television offers for interaction...actor interfaces. By having three actors play six roles, Jesurun splits each into a divided self so that any couple or all six...
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Moral Problems in American Life: New Perspectives on Cultural History
Book by Karen Halttunen, Lewis Perry; Cornell University Press, 1998
Subjects: United States--Moral Conditions, United States--Social Conditions
...27 1920 : 126. 18 PAJHS 27 1920 : 392; David de Sola Pool and Tamar de Sola Pool, An Old Faith in the New World New York, 1955 , 87; Salomon, " Joseph Jesurun Pinto ," 26 n. 38. 19 Salomon, " Joseph Jesurun Pinto ," 26 n. 38.
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Aruba Past and Present: From the Time of the Indians until Today
Book by Johan Hartog, J. A. Verleun; D. J. DeWit, 1961
Subjects: Aruba
for David H. Jesurun 5,010 ounces for Elias P. Brandao 194 ounces for Manuel Romero 101 ounces for Jacob Abr. Jesurun 2.231 ounces for A.H. J. Senior 273 ounces for Jacob Moreno 106 ounces for Jos. P. Brandao Jr. 177 ounces for Moreno...
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journal articles on: Jesurun  - 4 results

 
 
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The 1794 Synagogue of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim of Charleston: Reconstructed and Reconsidered
Journal article by Daniel Kurt Ackermann; American Jewish History, Vol. 93, 2007
Subjects: American Jews--History, Jewish history, Jews, American--History, Jews--History, Synagogues--History
...in New York City. The leader of Curacaos Jewish community, Haham Jesurun, noted that the "Germans Ashkenazic Jews are more in Number than Wee there." The donation, Jesurun continued, was on the condition that Shearith Israel not "Let them...
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Station House Opera, Mare's Nest
Journal article by Greg Giesekam; Western European Stages, Vol. 15, 2003
Subjects: Forkbeard Fantasy, Station House Opera, Theater criticism, Video production
...the use of video in their performances, in ways that would seem familiar to spectators of work by the Wooster Group, John Jesurun, or Robert LePage. Such work might be seen as primarily theatrical, with the video occasionally extending the scope of the...
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The Question of Music in American Judaism: Reflections at 350 Years *
Journal article by Jonathan D. Sarna; American Jewish History, Vol. 91, 2003
Subjects: American Jews--History, American Jews--Religious aspects, American Jews--Social aspects, Jewish music--Analysis, Jewish music--History, Jewish music--Religious aspects, Jewish music--Social aspects, Jews, American--History, Jews, American--Religious aspects, Jews, American--Social aspects, Music, Jewish--Analysis, Music, Jewish--History, Music, Jewish--Religious aspects, Music, Jewish--Social aspects
...Libro de los Acuerdos, edited and translated by Lionel D. Barnett (Oxford, 1931), 3; see Herman P. Salomon, "Joseph Jesurun Pinto (1729-1782): A Dutch Hazan in Colonial New York," Studia Rosenthaliana 13 (1979): 18-29 (2.) David de...
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To Be or to Perform Andrzej T. Wirth and Trans-continental Gardening
Journal article by Krystyna Lipinska Illakowicz; Slavic and East European Performance, Vol. 25, 2005
Subjects: European history, Motion pictures, Personal profiles, Theater, Wirth, Andrzej T, Writers
...teachers of theatre and artists such as Richard Schechner, Michael Kirby, Leon Katz, Karl Weber, Emma Lew Thomas, John Jesurun, Molly Davies, Henryk Baranowski, and others were visiting professors at Giessen.26 When the work on Lehrstucke was just...


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magazine articles on: Jesurun  - 27 results

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JOHN HAGAN ON John Jesurun
Magazine article by John Hagan; Artforum International, Vol. 38, October 1999
Subjects: Dramatists--Personal narratives, Performance art--Personal narratives
JOHN HAGAN ON John Jesurun by John Hagan Chang in a Void Moon...downtown theater, and it came about when Jesurun, lacking funds to produce his film...rarely varied: We performed on Monday; Jesurun wrote a new script on Tuesday; we met...
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Shoestring Virtuosos
Magazine article by Walter Bilderback, Stephanie Coen, William Harris, Marpessa Dawn Outlaw, Steven Samuels; American Theatre, Vol. 10, October 1993
Subjects: Beard, Mark--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Berry, Brenda--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Edwards, Dex--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Jesurun, John--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Osorio, Pepon--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Root, Melina--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery, Thies, Howard--Portrayals, depictions, etc.
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Publish or Perish: Why Don't More Theatres in the United States Print the Plays They Produce?
Magazine article by Eliza Bent; American Theatre, Vol. 28, March 2011
Subjects: Art publishing, Drama, Plays, Theater companies
...label as prime inspiration. She recalls that playwright John Jesurun, whose Deep Sleep, White Water, Black Maria--A Media...and sensitivity a larger publisher might not offer. "John Jesurun wants his plays to be read with as little space as possible...
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The Art Guy: BAM's Guru Joseph V. Melillo Presides over Wave after Wave of Genre-Defying Theatre
Magazine article by Randy Gener; American Theatre, Vol. 21, October 2004
Subjects: Melillo, Joseph V.--Biography, Theatrical producers (Persons)--Biography, Theatrical producers and directors--Biography
...Thomas Ostermeier, David Gordon and Valda Setterfield, John Jesurun, John Jasperse and Shared Experience. "These individuals...How I Rose, written and designed by Puerto Rican artist John Jesurun and directed by Mexico City-based Martin Acosta and his Teatro...
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Season Preview 2003-04
Magazine article; American Theatre, Vol. 20, October 2003
Subjects: Theater--Calendars, schedules, etc.
...Greeks, Jose Caballero. Oct 23-26. Philoktetes, John Jesurun (also dir). Oct 30-Nov 16. Rama yana 2k3, Fabulous Monsters...Zishan Ugurlu. Jan 22-Feb 1. Chang in a Void Moon, John Jesurun. Mar 4-21. Un Elephant Terrible, Chris Yon. Mar 25...
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encyclopedia articles on: Jesurun  - 2 results

 
 
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Jesurun
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
JESURUN jesyoo r n, variant of Jeshurun . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Jeshurun
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
JESHURUN jeshyoo r n, in the Bible, affectionate name for Israel. It is also spelled Jesurun. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.


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