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Moses Gaster
Moses Gaster in 1904
Born(1856-09-17)17 September 1856
Bucharest, Wallachia
Died5 March 1939(1939-03-05) (aged 82)
Abingdon, Berkshire, England
CitizenshipAustrian and Romanian (after 1881); British, after 1893
Alma materUniversity of Leipzig, Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau
Employer(s)University of Oxford
University of Bucharest
Titlehakham of the Spanish and Portuguese congregation, London
SpouseLucy Gaster (nee Friedlander)
ChildrenJack Gaster,
Theodor Gaster

Moses Gaster (17 September 1856 – 5 March 1939) was a Romanian, later British scholar, the Hakham of the Spanish and Portuguese Jewish congregation, London, and a Hebrew and Romanian linguist. Moses Gaster was an active Zionist in Romania as well as in England, where in 1899 he helped establish the English Zionist Federation.[1]

  1. ^ "Moses Gaster Projects". University of Manchester. Retrieved 17 July 2022.

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prepared by Moses Gaster and Reinhard Pummer on the basis of the ancient Samaritan sources, and includes additional names (italics here). Moses Gaster, in his...

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The Sword of Moses is the title of an apocryphal Hebrew language book of magic edited by Moses Gaster in Zikhron Ya'akov (now in Israel) in 1896 from a...

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upon oral traditions known among Jews in the 2nd and 3rd centuries CE. Moses Gaster places its compilation about the middle or end of the third century BCE...

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Jerusalem: One City, Three Faiths, pp. 221–22 Gaster, Moses (1927). The Asatir: the Samaritan book of Moses. London: The Royal Asiatic Society. pp. 262...

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Romani folklore

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[1976]. Florea, Virgiliu (2018). "Moses Gaster și colecția sa de povești populare ale țiganilor din România" [Moses Gaster and His Collection of Romanian...

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Balfour Declaration

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taken place, but Sykes had been aware of Zionism, was in contact with Moses Gaster – a former President of the English Zionist Federation – and may have...

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Scholomance

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There was also the belief that the Devil instructed at the Scholomance. Moses Gaster remarked that this association with the Devil indicates that the memory...

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Theodor Gaster

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to which Gaster contributed updates, corrections and extensive annotations. Gaster was born in London, the son of the folklorist Moses Gaster, then Chief...

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Chronicles of Jerahmeel

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Bible Historiale by the Royal Asiatic Society, translated by Moses Gaster, 1899. Gaster stated in his extensive preface his view (p. xx) that the Chronicles...

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Chaim Weizmann

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prevented naturalization as a British subject in 1910 with the help of haham Moses Gaster, who asked for papers from Herbert Samuel, the minister.[citation needed]...

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Lovers of Zion

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Zion societies joined it. Homeland for the Jewish people Mikveh Israel Moses Gaster Klier, J. (2002). "New Politics for Old: A Reassessment of the Traditional...

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Solomonari

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 177–178. Pointed out by Gaster (1884), p. 283 Gaster (1884), pp. 288–299. Oișteanu (2004), p. 221: "În 1884, Moses Gaster a acordat apelativului în...

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Enoch

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p. 33 – via Internet Archive. (Lucifer, October, 1791) The Asatir, Moses Gaster (ed.), The Royal Asiatic Society: London 1927, p. 208 John Day (2021)...

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Ishmaelites

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University. Quran 6:86 [Quran 14:37] Gaster, Moses (1927). "Chapter VIII". The Asatir: the Samaritan book of Moses. London: Royal Asiatic Society. OCLC 540827714...

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Samca

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their teeth in their sleep. The Samca was described in 1900 by Rabbi Moses Gaster, who noted the similarities between Christian (namely Romanian, Greek...

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Uganda Scheme

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of the Kishinev incident. However, some members, such as Reverend Dr. Moses Gaster and Lucien Wolf, strongly opposed the plan, believing it went against...

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Marghanita Laski

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prominent family of Jewish intellectuals (Neville Laski was her father, Moses Gaster her grandfather, and Harold Laski her uncle). She was educated at Lady...

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Jewish folklore

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Juives, in the Revue des Traditions Populaires, and in Melusine; by Moses Gaster in Folk-Lore and in the reports of Montefiore College; and by Max Grunwald...

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Dimitrie Sturdza

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Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. Gaster 1911. "Moses Gaster, o figură pe nedrept uitată". (in Romanian) Ion Luca Caragiale...

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List of Romanian Jews

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Herman Finer, political scientist Peter Freund, theoretical physicist Moses Gaster, hakham (Sephardi scholar & Rabi), linguist (Hebrew, Romanian), early...

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Mihail Sturdza

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article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Moses Gaster (1911). "Sturdza". In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed...

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Zohar

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Soloveitchik (d. 1993) apparently dismissed the Zohar's antiquity. Moses Gaster (d. 1939) wrote that the claim of ben Yochai's authorship was "untenable"...

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Spanish and Portuguese Jews

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of earlier regional variations in liturgy from pre-expulsion Spain. Moses Gaster (died 1939, Hakham of the S&P Jews of Great Britain) has shown that the...

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Sephardic law and customs

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the Judaean or Galilaean Jewish religious traditions. Others, such as Moses Gaster, maintain precisely the opposite. To put the matter into perspective...

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