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Benno Elkan

Benno Elkan OBE (2 December 1877, Dortmund, Westphalia – 10 January 1960, London) was a German-born British sculptor and medallist. His work includes the big Menorah standing in front of the Knesset in Jerusalem and also numerous monuments, busts and medals in Germany and England.

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Benno Elkan

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Benno Elkan OBE (2 December 1877, Dortmund, Westphalia – 10 January 1960, London) was a German-born British sculptor and medallist. His work includes...

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Elkan

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Elkan is a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: Benno Elkan OBE (1877–1960), German-born British sculptor and medalist...

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Knesset Menorah

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"Rose Garden") opposite the Knesset in Jerusalem. It was designed by Benno Elkan (1877–1960), a Jewish sculptor who escaped from his native Germany to...

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The Princess and the Pea

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published an opera based on "The Princess and the Pea", with a libretto by Benno Elkan. Reportedly this opera was very popular in the American student repertoires;...

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Benno

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businessman Benno Elbs [cs] (born 1960), Austrian Catholic priest and bishop of Feldkirch Benno Elkan (1877–1960), German–born British sculptor Benno Erdmann...

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List of alumni of Institut Le Rosey

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Baldissera family members, of the Italian textile and banking fortune. Benno Elkan (1877–1960), German-born British sculptor, one of the first Roseans Emanuele...

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Maccabean Revolt

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Sculpture commemorating the Maccabean revolt by Benno Elkan; part of the Knesset Menorah...

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Daniel Peretz

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the club have strong Jewish roots and count among their 17 founders Benno Elkan, since Bayern Munich's inception in the early 1900's. On 26 September...

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Talmud

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Solomon's Haggadoth, bronze relief from the Knesset Menorah, Jerusalem, by Benno Elkan, 1956 Hilel's Teachings, bronze relief from the Knesset Menorah Jewish...

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Carl Einstein

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who would become known as a concert pianist and the wife of sculptor Benno Elkan. A third child born to Daniel and Sophie died in 1889. The young Carl...

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List of German Jews

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painter Erwin Blumenfeld, photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt, photographer Benno Elkan, sculptor James Ingo Freed, architect Gisèle Freund, photographer Eva...

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List of British Jews

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Edith Birkin, painter David Bomberg, painter Sir Anthony Caro, sculptor Benno Elkan, sculptor Sir Jacob Epstein, sculptor (UK-based) Hannah Frank, artist...

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List of medallists

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Eckart-Aigner (1891 – 1974) Paul Effert [de] (born 1931 in Düsseldorf) Benno Elkan (1877 – 1960) Veitel Heine Ephraim (1703 Berlin – 1775) Bruno Eyermann [de]...

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Ernst Toch

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(pub. 1927) Musical fairy tale in one act; text after H. C. Andersen by Benno Elkan; English and German versions exist Egon und Emilie (Edgar and Emily)...

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Bar Kokhba revolt

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כּוֹכְבָא‎ Part of the Jewish–Roman wars Detail of Simon bar Kokhba from Benno Elkan's Knesset Menorah Belligerents Roman Empire Judeans Commanders and leaders...

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Carl Flesch International Violin Competition

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foundation, and commissioned a commemorative medal portraying his father from Benno Elkan to be presented to the winners. The early competitions were organised...

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1957 New Year Honours

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Wallop. Professor Reginald Allen Eastwood, Chairman of Wages Councils. Benno Elkan, Sculptor. Ernest Lyndon Fairweather, Chief Examiner, Estate Duty Office...

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Hans Feibusch

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studio in the former Carmelite convent alongside Rudolf Heinisch [de] and Benno Elkan. He was awarded a prize by the Prussian Academy of Arts in 1931 for his...

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Johann Caspar Herterich

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Carl August Liner, Lajos Márk, Roman Kramsztyk, Alexander Eckener, Benno Elkan, Iosif Iser, Leonid Pasternak, Josip Račić, and Max Slevogt. His younger...

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Kurt Matzdorf

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attended Slade School of Fine Art in London and studied with the sculptor Benno Elkan in Oxford. In 1949, he moved to the United States, where he studied goldsmithing...

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Jacques Singer

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Foundation, during Singer's years, corresponded to seasons 69 through 74 – Elkan Naumburg founded the series in 1905. The Naumburg Band Shell, currently...

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List of members of the National Academy of Medicine

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Julius Axelrod (d.) John C. Beck (d.) Sune Bergström (d.) Jan E. Blanpain Elkan Blout (d.) H. Keith H. Brodie (d.) Carmine D. Clemente Richard H. Egdahl...

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List of Phillips Exeter Academy people

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author, translator, philanthropist Robert W. Anderson (1935) – playwright Elkan Blout (1935) – inventor; biochemist; awarded National Medal of Science R...

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