David Einhorn
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David Einhorn was a 19th-century German-American rabbi and theologian who became a leading early architect and outspoken advocate of Reform Judaism in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| David Einhorn canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Einhorn Context triple: [Reform Judaism, hasKeyFigure, David Einhorn]
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A.
Steve Cohen
Steve Cohen is an American billionaire hedge fund manager and philanthropist who owns the New York Mets Major League Baseball team.
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B.
Carl Icahn
Carl Icahn is an American billionaire investor and corporate raider known for his aggressive activist investing strategies and significant influence on Wall Street.
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C.
Michael Schwab
Michael Schwab was a German-American labor activist and anarchist who became one of the convicted Haymarket Affair defendants in 1886.
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D.
Joel Glazer
Joel Glazer is an American businessman and member of the Glazer family who co-owns and helps oversee the operations of Manchester United Football Club.
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E.
David Meriwether
David Meriwether was an American politician and statesman from Georgia who served in the U.S. Congress in the early 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Einhorn Target entity description: David Einhorn was a 19th-century German-American rabbi and theologian who became a leading early architect and outspoken advocate of Reform Judaism in the United States.
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A.
Steve Cohen
Steve Cohen is an American billionaire hedge fund manager and philanthropist who owns the New York Mets Major League Baseball team.
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B.
Carl Icahn
Carl Icahn is an American billionaire investor and corporate raider known for his aggressive activist investing strategies and significant influence on Wall Street.
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C.
Michael Schwab
Michael Schwab was a German-American labor activist and anarchist who became one of the convicted Haymarket Affair defendants in 1886.
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D.
Joel Glazer
Joel Glazer is an American businessman and member of the Glazer family who co-owns and helps oversee the operations of Manchester United Football Club.
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E.
David Meriwether
David Meriwether was an American politician and statesman from Georgia who served in the U.S. Congress in the early 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century rabbi
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German-American Jew ⓘ Reform rabbi ⓘ rabbi ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1809-11-10 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Dispeck, Germany
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Kingdom of Bavaria ⓘ
surface form:
Dispeck, Kingdom of Bavaria
|
| child |
Emil Einhorn
ⓘ
Ida Einhorn ⓘ Ottilie Einhorn ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Germany
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United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1879-11-02 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
|
| educatedAt |
Fürth yeshiva
ⓘ
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg ⓘ
surface form:
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
Würzburg yeshiva ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| ideology | classical Reform Judaism ⓘ |
| influenced |
Reform Judaism
ⓘ
surface form:
American Reform Judaism
|
| influencedBy |
Abraham Geiger
ⓘ
Samuel Holdheim ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being an early architect of Reform Judaism in the United States
ⓘ
outspoken advocacy of Reform Judaism ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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German ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ |
| movement | Reform Judaism ⓘ |
| name | David Einhorn self-link ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
emphasis on ethical monotheism in Judaism
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opposition to Jewish nationalism in favor of universalism ⓘ rejection of the binding nature of the Mosaic ceremonial law ⓘ |
| notableWork |
editorship of the journal "Sinai"
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prayer book "Olat Tamid" ⓘ sermons and writings on Reform liturgy and theology ⓘ |
| occupation |
rabbi
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religious leader ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | opponent of slavery in the United States ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
rabbi in Munich
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rabbi in Pest ⓘ rabbi in Worms ⓘ rabbi of Congregation Adath Jeshurun, New York City ⓘ rabbi of Har Sinai Congregation, Baltimore ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
ⓘ
Munich ⓘ
surface form:
Munich, Bavaria
New York City ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
Pest, Hungary ⓘ Philadelphia ⓘ
surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Worms, Germany ⓘ |
| spouse | Julie Ochs ⓘ |
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Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Olat Tamid
subject surface form:
Olat Tamid