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- List_of_Baalei_teshuva abstract "This article lists some notable Baalei Teshuva, Jews who may or may not have been raised in Orthodox Jewish households but at one time did not practice Orthodox Judaism and then later took up or returned to Orthodox practices.Shmuel Yosef Agnon, a Nobel Prize laureate writer and was one of the central figures of modern Hebrew fictionShalom Arush, an Israeli Breslover rabbi spreading the teachings of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov among Sephardic JewsEhud Banai, an Israeli singer and songwriterEviatar Banai, an Israeli musician, singer and songwriterYehuda Barkan, an Israeli actor, film producer, film director and screenwriterJason Bedrick, a former member of the New Hampshire state legislature, and the first Orthodox Jew to hold elective office in New HampshireHerman Branover, Russian-Israel scientist who became a leading Chabad follower.Robert A. Baruch Bush, graduate of Harvard and Stanford and a professor at Hofstra UniversityNathan Birnbaum, Austrian writer and journalist of the early 1900s, often called the first Baal Teshuva of modern times.Alex Clare, English popular musicianDavid Cohen, rabbi, talmudist, philosopher, and kabbalistEffi Eitam, an Israeli politician and head of the Ahi faction of the National Union, for whom he is a member of the Knesset. He is also a former leader of the National Religious Party.Eliezer ben Hurcanus, one of the most prominent rabbis of 1st and 2nd centuriesIsaac Aboab da Fonseca, a rabbi, scholar, kabbalist and writerJamie Geller, American cookbook author and kosher food writerBeryl Gershenfeld, Rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva of Machon Shlomo and Machon YaakovYitzchak Ginsburgh, rabbiAllegra Goodman, an American author based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, she graduated from Stanford and HarvardDovid Gottlieb, rabbi and a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem he is a former professor of analytical philosophy at Johns Hopkins UniversityJacob Israël de Haan, a Dutch Jewish literary writer and journalistWaldemar Haffkine, a bacteriologist who worked in India. He was the first microbiologist who developed and used vaccines against cholera and bubonic plagueRafael Halperin, a prominent Israeli Orthodox Jewish businessman, author of religious books and an encyclopedia, most notable for his being a former pro wrestler that worked for Vince McMahon Sr.`s Capitol Wrestling in the 1950sSteven Hill, an American film and television actorPeter Himmelman, singer-songwriter from Minnesota, who formerly played in the band Sussman LawrenceBrad Hirschfield, rabbiRick Hodes, doctorAryeh Katzin, a Russian Jew, who later became a rabbi and founded Sinai AcademyDavid Kazhdan, former professor at Harvard and presently a mathematics professor at Hebrew University, specializing in representation theoryEphraim Kholmyansky, refusenik, activist in the Jewish revival movement in Russia, teacher of HebrewBenny Lévy, a philosopher, political activist and author. A political figure of May 1968 in France, he has been the disciple and last personal secretary of Jean-Paul Sartre from 1974 to 1980. Along with him, he helped founding the French newspaper Libération in 1972.Warren Lewis, a South African former professional association football player.Ludwig Lewisohn, an American Jewish critic, novelist, translator, non-Fiction author, and biographerHendel LiebermanDavid Mamet, an American author, essayist, playwright, screenwriter and film directorMatisyahu, an American reggae musician, known for blending traditional Jewish themes with Reggae, rock and hip hop sounds.Michael Medved, an American radio host, author, conservative political commentator, and film critic.Yosef Mendelevitch, refusenik who later became a rabbiYaakov Menken, rabbi and author, founder and director of Project Genesis and co-founder of the Cross-Currents blogRonald Perelman, an American investor who made his fortune buying beleaguered corporations and re-selling them later for enormous profits. Once the richest man in America, he is the 26th richest American, and 87th richest person in the world with an estimated wealth of USD $11.5 billion.Yossi Piamenta, guitar player, of the internationally-acclaimed Piamenta BandAdi Ran, an Israeli singer, musician, lyricist and composer who innovated a new music genre called Hasidic Underground (also known as Alternative Hasidic)Avri Ran, businessmanShuli Rand, an Israeli film actor and singer. He is a Haredi Jew and is best known in the English-speaking world for his role as the protagonist in Ushpizin (2004)Aharon Razel, an Israeli musicianYonatan Razel, singer, writer, composer, musical arranger and conductorResh Lakish, was a sage in the time of the Talmud, despite being in his early youth, a bandit and gladiator. He later became one of the most prominent rabbis of the 2nd to 3rd century, the other being his brother-in-law and opponent, Yochanan bar Nafcha.Eliyahu Rips, a Latvian born Israeli mathematician known for his research in geometric group theory, he is a member of the Department of Mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Rips received the Erdős prize from the Israel Mathematical Society in 1979 and was a sectional speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 1994Shlomo Riskin, rabbi and authorAvichai Rontzki, former Chief Military Rabbi of the Israel Defense Forces.Jonathan Rosenblum, a journalist who writes columns for The Jerusalem Post, Baltimore Jewish Times, Maariv, Jewish Action, The Jewish Observer, Hamodia, Yated Ne'eman, and others. He is also the director, spokesperson, and founder of Jewish Media Resources, an organization which attempts to clarify journalists' understanding of Haredi Jewish society.Franz Rosenzweig, an influential Jewish theologian and philosopherDmitry Salita, a Ukrainian-born American boxer in the junior welterweight divisionMayer Schiller, rabbiSolomon Schindler, rabbiDoron Sheffer, an Israeli professional basketball player formerly with Maccabi Tel AvivManya Shochat, was a Russian Jewish politician and the "mother" of the collective settlement in Palestine, the forerunner of the kibbutz movementShyne, rapperAndy Statman, American musicianAdin Steinsaltz, most commonly known for his popular commentary and translation of both Talmuds into Hebrew, French, Russian and Spanish.Gil Student, rabbiAkiva Tatz, a physician and world-renowned expert in Jewish Medical Ethics, also a prominent South African Orthodox rabbi, inspirational speaker and writerAlan Veingrad, a former American football offensive lineman in the NFL.David N. Weiss, an American writer, labor leader, and a screenwriter of films, including Shrek 2, Clockstoppers, Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, and Rugrats in Paris: The Movie, and has also written for television shows such as Mission Hill.Shlomo Wolbe, rabbiHerman Wouk, a bestselling American author with a number of notable novels to his credit, including The Caine Mutiny, The Winds of War, and War and RemembranceMoshe Yess, musician, composer and entertainer from Montreal, CanadaAmnon Yitzhak, Israeli Haredi rabbi of Yemenite descent, who is involved in kiruvAriel Zilber, an Israeli singer-songwriter and composer. He is considered one of the most prominent musicians and singer-songwriters in Israeli music, known for his highly literate lyrics and for his simple yet profound styleUri Zohar, Israeli film director, actor, and comedian, and one of the most influential film-makers in Israeli cinemaMar Ukva, also known as Natan Tzutzita, A Jewish Amora sage of Babylon, of the first generation of the Amora era↑ ↑ ↑ ↑".
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