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Schechter

American  
[shek-ter] / ˈʃɛk tər /

noun

  1. Solomon, 1847–1915, U.S. Hebraist, born in Romania.


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Hope Mendoza Schechter, a former garment worker, co-founded Community Services Organization, which in 1949 helped Ed Roybal become L.A.’s first Latino councilmember in the 20th century.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2024

Efrat Eldan Schechter is a native of the Northern Galilee and never even considered moving anywhere else to bring up her family - that is until the events of 7 October.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2024

An earlier version of this article incorrectly referred to Asha Schechter.

From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2023

The findings support earlier studies that had shorter follow-up interviews, Drs. Ian T. Nolan, Brielle Weinstein and Loren Schechter said in an invited commentary.

From Washington Times • Aug. 9, 2023

Schechter, Aspects, p. 120-136, and see Ben Sira, XXIV, 8-23; XVII, 11; Baruch III, 38 f.;

From Jewish Theology by Kohler, Kaufmann