Schechter
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Schechter may refer to:
Schechter or Schachter
(from Yiddish shochet, 'to slaughter') is also a common German surname and may refer to:
- Schechter LetterSchechter LetterThe "Schechter Letter" was discovered in the Cairo Geniza by Solomon Schechter.-The Letter:The Schechter Letter is a communique from an unnamed Khazar author to an unidentified Jewish dignitary...
, letter discovered in the Cairo Geniza - Solomon Schechter Day School AssociationSolomon Schechter Day School AssociationThe Solomon Schechter Day School Association is the organization of Jewish day school that identify with Conservative Judaism. The association provides guidance and resources for its member schools in the United States and Canada...
, named after Solomon SchechterSolomon SchechterSolomon Schechter was a Moldavian-born Romanian and English rabbi, academic scholar, and educator, most famous for his roles as founder and President of the United Synagogue of America, President of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and architect of the American Conservative Jewish...
. - Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United StatesSchechter Poultry Corp. v. United StatesA.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States, 295 U.S. 495 , was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that invalidated regulations of the poultry industry according to the nondelegation doctrine and as an invalid use of Congress's power under the commerce clause...
, United States Supreme Court case
Schechter or Schachter
Schächter
Schächter is also a common German surname and may refer to:*Hershel Schachter - a Rosh Yeshiva at Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary*Joshua Schachter - the creator of del.icio.us...
(from Yiddish shochet, 'to slaughter') is also a common German surname and may refer to:
- Alan SchechterAlan SchechterAlan Schechter is a Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Wellesley College in Massachusetts. He was educated at Amherst College, where he received his AB, and at Columbia University, where he earned his PhD. He is a distinguished and award-winning political scientist...
, political scientist - Carl SchachterCarl SchachterCarl Schachter is an American music theorist, renowned as arguably the most influential Schenkerian analyst since Schenker himself. He studied with Felix Salzer, who was later co-author with Schachter of the influential text, Counterpoint in Composition. He received the B.S., from the Mannes...
, music theorist specializing in Schenkerian analysis - Daniel SchechterDaniel SchechterDaniel S. Schechter is an American psychiatrist currently living in Geneva, Switzerland. He is known for his clinical work and research on intergenerational transmission or "communication" of violent trauma and related psychopathology involving parents and very young children...
, psychiatrist and researcher on trauma and attachment - Danny SchechterDanny SchechterDanny Schechteris a television producer, independent filmmaker, blogger, and media critic who writes and lectures frequently about the media in the United States and worldwide. He specializes in investigative journalism and producing programming about the interfaces among human rights, journalism,...
, television producer and filmmaker - Don SchechterDon SchechterDon Schechter is the founder of Charles River Media Group and is a filmmaker, producer, composer, and educator. In 2003, he formed Charles River Media Group - a Boston based video production and post production collaborative.-Background and education:...
, filmmaker and composer, founder of Charles River Media Group - Gregori Schechter, klezmer musician
- Harold SchechterHarold SchechterHarold Schechter is a true crime writer who specializes in serial killers. He attended the State University of New York in Buffalo, where he obtained a Ph.D...
, writer - Mathilde Roth SchechterMathilde Roth SchechterMathilde Roth Schechter was the American founder of the U.S. National Women's League of Conservative Judaism in 1918. She was married to Rabbi Dr. Solomon Schechter, a prominent rabbi who was chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America . She founded and taught at the Columbia...
- Solomon SchechterSolomon SchechterSolomon Schechter was a Moldavian-born Romanian and English rabbi, academic scholar, and educator, most famous for his roles as founder and President of the United Synagogue of America, President of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and architect of the American Conservative Jewish...
, famous rabbi - Stanley Schachter, American psychologist
- Hershel SchachterHershel SchachterHershel Schachter is a rabbi and rosh yeshiva at Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary , Yeshiva University, in New York City, and the son of the late Rabbi Melech Schachter, who was also a rosh yeshiva at Yeshiva University...
, prominent American rabbi - Oscar SchachterOscar SchachterOscar Schachter was an American international law and diplomacy professor, and United Nations aide.Schachter was a native of New York City, graduated Phi Beta Kappa from City College of New York in 1936, and from Columbia Law School, where he was a Kent scholar and first in his class of 1939...
, international law and diplomacy professor - Peter SchechterPeter SchechterPeter Schechter, born 1959, is an international strategic communications consultant and author.- Biography :Schechter is founding partner of Chlopak, Leonard, Schechter & Associates, a Washington, DC-based company which advises politicians, companies, non-profits and international organizations...
, International political consultant and author - Robert Schechter, Renown SAS consultant and leadership member of PhilaSUG, NESUG and the Delaware Valley CDISC Users Network