JPS
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JPS is an acronym that may refer to:
- Jewish Publication Society of AmericaJewish Publication Society of AmericaThe Jewish Publication Society , originally known as the Jewish Publication Society of America, is the oldest nonprofit, nondenominational publisher of Jewish works in English...
- Jewish Publication Society of America VersionJewish Publication Society of America VersionThe Jewish Publication Society of America Version of the Tanakh was the first Bible translation published by the Jewish Publication Society of America and the first translation of the Tanakh into English by a committee of Jews...
(an American Bible translation) - John Player Special (a brand of cigarette)
- J. P. Stevens High School (a high school)
- JPEG Stereo, a 3D image format (a file type)
- John Paul StevensJohn Paul StevensJohn Paul Stevens served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from December 19, 1975 until his retirement on June 29, 2010. At the time of his retirement, he was the oldest member of the Court and the third-longest serving justice in the Court's history...
, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court - Jean-Paul SartreJean-Paul SartreJean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre was a French existentialist philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic. He was one of the leading figures in 20th century French philosophy, particularly Marxism, and was one of the key figures in literary...
(1905–1980), French philosopher - JPS Experience, rock band
- Jefferson Pilot Sports, now called Lincoln Financial Sports, a sports production company
- Jabatan Pengairan dan Saliran Malaysia (Department of Irrigation and Drainage Malaysia)
- Japan Photographic Society (19th century)Japan Photographic Society (19th century)The was a Tokyo-based organization of photographers founded in 1889 that continued until the closing years of the nineteenth century.The JPS started as Japan's first organization for amateur photographers, although professionals too later joined. Of the fifty-six founding members, twenty-four were...
- Japan Photographic Society (1924–)Japan Photographic Society (1924–)Unrelated to an earlier organization with the same name, the JPS grew out of the and the Kōga-kai . Founded in 1924, its first president was Shinzō Fukuhara, and its other founding members included the amateur photographers Rosō Fukuhara, Kiichirō Ishida, Isao Kakefuda, Maroni Kumazawa, Yasutarō...
- Japan Professional Photographers SocietyJapan Professional Photographers SocietyThe is a Tokyo-based organization of photographers founded in 1950 that has continued to this day. Its logo reads “JPS”. It was formed from the combination of three earlier organizations, none more than two years old: Seinen Hōdō Shashin Kenkyūkai , Seinen Shashinka Kyōkai , and Shashinka Shūdan...
(commonly abbreviated to "JPS") - Jonesboro Public SchoolsJonesboro Public SchoolsJonesboro Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Jonesboro, Arkansas.-Secondary schools:* High schools** Jonesboro High School* Junior high schools** Annie Camp Junior High School** Douglas MacArthur Junior High School...
- Journal of the Polynesian Society (New Zealand)
- Journal of Power SourcesJournal of Power SourcesJournal of Power Sources is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing original articles concerning all aspects of electrochemical energy conversion ....
- Jyväskylän Seudun PalloseuraJyväskylän Seudun PalloseuraJyväskylän Seudun Palloseura is a football club from Jyväskylä, Finland. The club was formed in 1962 and their home ground is at the Vehkalammen kenttä. The men's football team currently plays in the Kolmonen . The other main sporting activity run by the club is bandy...
, Finnish bandyBandyBandy is a team winter sport played on ice, in which skaters use sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal.The rules of the game have many similarities to those of association football: the game is played on a rectangle of ice the same size as a football field. Each team has 11 players,...
team from JyväskyläJyväskyläJyväskylä is the capital of Central Finland and the largest city on the Finnish Lakeland, north-east of Tampere and north of Helsinki, on northern coast of lake Päijänne. The city has been continuously one of the most rapidly growing cities in Finland since World War II. The city is surrounded...