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Menahem

Meaning

From the Hebrew name מְנַחֵם (Menachem) meaning "comforter". This was the name of a king of Israel,

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Famous People Named Menahem

Menahem

Menahem or Menachem (, from a Hebrew word meaning "the consoler" or "comforter"; Meniḫîmme [me-ni-ḫi-im-me]; Greek: Manaem in the Septuagint, Manaen in Aquila; ; full name: , Menahem son of Gadi).

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Menahem ben Hezekiah

In the Babylonian Talmud Menahem ben Hezekiah was a quasi-messianic Jewish teacher born on the day the Second Temple was destroyed (AD 70).

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Menahem Gnessin

Menahem Natanovich Gnessin (; ; 1882–1951) was an early Russian Jewish actor and Hebrew language instructor who created the Amateur Dramatic Arts Company in 1907 for presentation of plays in Hebrew.

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Menahem Max Schiffer

Menahem Max Schiffer (24 September 1911, Berlin – 11 November 1997)Person Details for Alpern in entry for Menahem M Schiffer, "California Death Index, 1940–1997 — FamilySearch.

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Menahem Saleh Daniel

Menahem Saleh Daniel (1846-1940) was an Iraqi Jewish landowner and philanthropist.

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Menahem in Other Languages

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