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Historical Epoch · 1880 CE – 1945 CE
Modern Period, 1880–1945
העת החדשה, 1880–1945
Mass migrations to America, birth of political Zionism, explosion of science and culture, and the tragedy of the Holocaust.
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Rudolf Peierls
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Gilbert Stork
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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George Wald
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Biology & Medicine whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Ira Gershwin
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Classical Music & Composition whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Melvin Schwartz
Historical –American physicist
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Ilya Prigogine
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Sidney Altman
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Andrew Schally
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Biology & Medicine whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Pink
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Popular Music & Songwriting whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Martin Perl
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Martin Karplus
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Mandy Patinkin
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Popular Music & Songwriting whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Mike Stoller
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Popular Music & Songwriting whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Leon Lederman
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Mildred Cohn
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Sidney Lumet
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Film, Television & Production whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Neil Diamond
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Popular Music & Songwriting whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Idina Menzel
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Popular Music & Songwriting whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Ronald Breslow
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Carl Reiner
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Film, Television & Production whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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J. J. Abrams
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Film, Television & Production whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Joey Ramone
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Popular Music & Songwriting whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Ernst Lubitsch
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Film, Television & Production whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Walter Kohn
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Dan Shechtman
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Michael Levitt
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Aaron Ciechanover
Historical –Israeli biologist and Nobel Laureate
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Regina Spektor
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Popular Music & Songwriting whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Josh Safdie
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Film, Television & Production whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Yakir Aharonov
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Roald Hoffmann
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Herbert Hauptman
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Allen J. Bard
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Gertrude Elion
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Jerome Karle
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Baruj Benacerraf
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Biology & Medicine whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Judy Chicago
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Visual Art, Architecture & Design whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Todd Solondz
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Film, Television & Production whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Chaïm Soutine
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Visual Art, Architecture & Design whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Joel Coen
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Film, Television & Production whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Joan Micklin Silver
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Film, Television & Production whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Joey Soloway
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Film, Television & Production whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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James Gray
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Film, Television & Production whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Ivan Reitman
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Film, Television & Production whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Stanley Levison
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Activism, Humanitarianism & Feminism whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Arthur Kornberg
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Baruch Blumberg
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Biology & Medicine whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Helen Frankenthaler
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Visual Art, Architecture & Design whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Abraham Wald
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Mathematics & Computer Science whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Ben Shahn
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Visual Art, Architecture & Design whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Betty Friedan
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Activism, Humanitarianism & Feminism whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Jacob Birnbaum
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Activism, Humanitarianism & Feminism whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Helmut Newton
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Visual Art, Architecture & Design whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Benoit Mandelbrot
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Mathematics & Computer Science whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Herbert A. Simon
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Mathematics & Computer Science whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Yosef Mendelevitch
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Activism, Humanitarianism & Feminism whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Paul Samuelson
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Economics & Public Policy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Julian Schnabel
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Visual Art, Architecture & Design whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Ross Bleckner
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Visual Art, Architecture & Design whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Daniel Libeskind
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Visual Art, Architecture & Design whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Michael Schwerner
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Activism, Humanitarianism & Feminism whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Frank Auerbach
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Visual Art, Architecture & Design whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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George Akerlof
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Economics & Public Policy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Natan Sharansky
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Activism, Humanitarianism & Feminism whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Richard Willstätter
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Chemistry & Biochemistry whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi
Historical –Pioneering contributor in History, Archaeology & Scholarship whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Jerry Rubin
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Activism, Humanitarianism & Feminism whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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David Baltimore
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Biology & Medicine whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Susannah Heschel
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Activism, Humanitarianism & Feminism whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Ruth Gruber
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Activism, Humanitarianism & Feminism whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Jacob Katz
Historical –Pioneering contributor in History, Archaeology & Scholarship whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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Fritz Stern
Historical –Pioneering contributor in History, Archaeology & Scholarship whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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