Rabbi Bernard Revel
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Rabbi Bernard Revel was an influential early 20th-century Orthodox Jewish scholar and educator who pioneered the integration of traditional yeshiva learning with modern academic studies in the United States.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rabbi Bernard Revel canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Jewish educator
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Orthodox rabbi ⓘ Talmudic scholar ⓘ rabbi ⓘ university president ⓘ yeshiva head ⓘ |
| academicDegree | PhD ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1885-09-17 ⓘ |
| birthName | Dov Revel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire
NERFINISHED
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Shavli, Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Herschel Revel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1940-12-02 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Cyrus Adler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doctoralThesisTitle | The Karaite Halakah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning
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Kovno Kollel NERFINISHED ⓘ Telshe Yeshiva NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| employer |
Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary
NERFINISHED
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Yeshiva College NERFINISHED ⓘ Yeshiva University (precursor institutions) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName | Revel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Jewish education
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Talmudic studies ⓘ rabbinic leadership ⓘ |
| givenName | Bernard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPartInLegacy | Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| immigratedTo | United States of America ⓘ |
| influenced | development of Modern Orthodox higher education in America ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding president of Yeshiva College
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leadership of Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) ⓘ pioneering integration of traditional yeshiva learning with modern academic studies in the United States ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Hebrew ⓘ Yiddish ⓘ |
| movement | Modern Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Bernard Revel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Bernard Revel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
head of Yeshiva and RIETS
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president of Yeshiva College ⓘ rosh yeshiva of Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousMovement | Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Sarah Travis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfImmigration | 1906 ⓘ |
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