כהנא ‎Kahana Кахана, Kalman ben Benyamin Zeev

Birth Name כהנא ‎Kahana Кахана, Kalman ben Benyamin Zeev
Birth Name Кахана, Кальман
Birth Name כהנא, קלמן
Call Name Кальман
Call Name קלמן
Gender male
Age at Death 81 years, 2 months, 20 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth May 31, 1910 Броди Brody, Бродівський район, Львівська область, Україна  

 
Education   Berlin, Deutschland Kalman Kahana studied with Rav Azriel Hildesheimer

Event Note

Kalman Kahana, while in Berlin, was head of the Haredi Students Organization in the city, as well as being a member of the Young Aguda.

Event Note

In 1851, Rav Azriel Hildesheimer became Rabbi of Eisenstadt.

 
Education     Kalman studied philosophy , Semitic languages ​​, history and pedagogy , at the University of Berlin and Würzburg

 
Emigration 1938   Kalman Kahan made Aliyah

 
Membership   קיבוץ חפץ חיים kibbutz Hafetz Haim, נחל שורק, ישראל  

 
Diplomatic Action May 14, 1948 הכרזת העצמאות של מדינת ישראל The Israeli Declaration of Independence was signed in Tel Aviv, on יום שישי, ה' באייר ה'תש"ח

Place Note

Kalman Kahana, as a member of Poalei Agudat Yisrael פועלי אגודת ישראל, was a signator of the Israeli declaration of independence הכרזת העצמאות של מדינת ישראל.

 
Death August 20, 1991    

 

Parents

Father כהנא Kahana Кахана, Binyamin Zeev
Mother Popers, Chaya Eydle
Siblings
  1. כהן Kahan Ка́hан Кахан, Yitzhak Yitzchak ben Benyamin Zeev

Media

Narrative

Kalman קלמן comes from Kalonimos, which is derived from the Greek Kalos, and means Lovely, or Beauty (Kallos) Name (Onyma); The name, Kalonimos, was first recorded in the Talmud.
Kalman קלמן may be derived of the name Solomon (See Zalman).
Among Hungarian Jews, was often confused with Kálmán, a Hungarian name derived from Turkic kal To Remain, and meaning Remainder.
It is a protective name, which was given to infants to ward off evil and harmful spirits.
Kalman is also a German name, meaning Free Man, and is a variant of the English and French name Charles.
Variants:
* Calman
* Coleman
* Kalmen
* Kálmán
* Kalonimos
* Kolonymos
* Kloynemes
* Калманов

Pedigree

  1. כהנא Kahana Кахана, Binyamin Zeev
    1. Popers, Chaya Eydle
      1. כהנא ‎Kahana Кахана, Kalman ben Benyamin Zeev
      2. כהן Kahan Ка́hан Кахан, Yitzhak Yitzchak ben Benyamin Zeev

Ancestors