What is the origin of the name Straus?
1: German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Strauss. This form of the surname is also found in some other European countries e.g. in the Netherlands Poland and Slovenia. In Slovenia [...]
Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...Beck, Helen Phillips, Rose Salmowitz, Stella Straus, Rose Gerstein, Tina Hess, and Bertha Stenbuck, with the object of fostering close... (Barnard, United States - 1909)
...Beck, Helen Phillips, Rose Salmowitz, Stella Straus, Rose Gerstein, Tina Hess, and Bertha Stenbuck, with the object of fostering close... (Barnard, United States - 1909)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...be said that Nathan and Lina Straus gave to Hadassah its first practical move in life. No sooner was Hadassah... (Palestine, Palestine - 1913)
...be said that Nathan and Lina Straus gave to Hadassah its first practical move in life. No sooner was Hadassah... (Palestine, Palestine - 1913)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...being rapid enough to suit Nathan Straus, bringing back to America as he did his vivid impression of the deplorable... (Palestine, Palestine - 1912)
...being rapid enough to suit Nathan Straus, bringing back to America as he did his vivid impression of the deplorable... (Palestine, Palestine - 1912)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...seven years. In 1891, before Nathan Straus began his work, out of every thousand babies born in New York City,... (New York City, New York, United States - 1891)
...seven years. In 1891, before Nathan Straus began his work, out of every thousand babies born in New York City,... (New York City, New York, United States - 1891)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...His great grandfather, Jacob Lazar Straus was a man of high ability, a leading member of the Sanhedrin convened... (Talbotton, United States - 1806)
...His great grandfather, Jacob Lazar Straus was a man of high ability, a leading member of the Sanhedrin convened... (Talbotton, United States - 1806)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...Napoleon in 1806. His grandfather, Jacob Straus, died young. In the political reaction after 1848, his father, Lazarus Straus, a... (Talbotton, United States - 1848)
...Napoleon in 1806. His grandfather, Jacob Straus, died young. In the political reaction after 1848, his father, Lazarus Straus, a... (Talbotton, United States - 1848)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...reaction after 1848, his father, Lazarus Straus, a landowner and dealer in grain, found his native Bavaria unsympathetic to his... (Talbotton, United States - 1848)
...reaction after 1848, his father, Lazarus Straus, a landowner and dealer in grain, found his native Bavaria unsympathetic to his... (Talbotton, United States - 1848)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...was introduced there came to Nathan Straus the unvarying story of reduced infant mortality, and the moving joy and precious... (Heidelberg, United States - 1920)
...was introduced there came to Nathan Straus the unvarying story of reduced infant mortality, and the moving joy and precious... (Heidelberg, United States - 1920)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...originality and daring vision of Nathan Straus. On one occasion, when Isidor was worried because the firm needed more cash,... (United States - 1866)
...originality and daring vision of Nathan Straus. On one occasion, when Isidor was worried because the firm needed more cash,... (United States - 1866)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...two decades of his life Nathan Straus gave nearly two-thirds of his whole fortune to Palestine.... (United States - 1923)
...two decades of his life Nathan Straus gave nearly two-thirds of his whole fortune to Palestine.... (United States - 1923)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...the characteristically vigorous reply of Nathan Straus was to get potential control of the situation by purchasing land in the... (Lakewood, United States - 1933)
...the characteristically vigorous reply of Nathan Straus was to get potential control of the situation by purchasing land in the... (Lakewood, United States - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...and there, but Nathan and Isidor Straus lived and worked in the closest association until the death of the latter.... (United States - 1912)
...and there, but Nathan and Isidor Straus lived and worked in the closest association until the death of the latter.... (United States - 1912)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...their previous visit, he and Mrs. Straus sailed again for Palestine, taking with them Hadassah's two nurses, settling them in... (Palestine, Palestine - 1912)
...their previous visit, he and Mrs. Straus sailed again for Palestine, taking with them Hadassah's two nurses, settling them in... (Palestine, Palestine - 1912)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...the late beloved Lina and Nathan Straus, bigger and brighter than ever, came up again in the annals of Hadassah.... (Palestine, Palestine - 1933)
...the late beloved Lina and Nathan Straus, bigger and brighter than ever, came up again in the annals of Hadassah.... (Palestine, Palestine - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...was $50,000, but the late Lina Straus' devotion to Hadassah exceeded all financial bounds, and, about two years before her... (Jerusalem, Israel - 1933)
...was $50,000, but the late Lina Straus' devotion to Hadassah exceeded all financial bounds, and, about two years before her... (Jerusalem, Israel - 1933)
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...In Mamaroneck, where Mr. and Mrs. Straus had their summer home, a model health center with a milk pasteurization plant... (New York City, New York, United States - 1891)
...In Mamaroneck, where Mr. and Mrs. Straus had their summer home, a model health center with a milk pasteurization plant... (New York City, New York, United States - 1891)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...when the battle was over, Mr. Straus presented his pasteurizing laboratory to the city. But in the meanwhile he had... (Heidelberg, United States - 1920)
...when the battle was over, Mr. Straus presented his pasteurizing laboratory to the city. But in the meanwhile he had... (Heidelberg, United States - 1920)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...swept away. Thirteen years after Lazarus Straus had laid the foundation of his American home, he found himself, at the... (United States - 1865)
...swept away. Thirteen years after Lazarus Straus had laid the foundation of his American home, he found himself, at the... (United States - 1865)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...Semel, J. M. Stettenheim, Hugh Grant Straus, Lewis L. Strauss, Sol M. Stroock, Cyrus L. Sulzberger, Israel Unterberg, Ludwig Vogelstein,... (United States - 1933)
...Semel, J. M. Stettenheim, Hugh Grant Straus, Lewis L. Strauss, Sol M. Stroock, Cyrus L. Sulzberger, Israel Unterberg, Ludwig Vogelstein,... (United States - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...Mrs. Miriam Dreyfuss, and Miss Helen Straus, who have rendered invaluable service to the Federation, and thereby also to the... (United States - 1933)
...Mrs. Miriam Dreyfuss, and Miss Helen Straus, who have rendered invaluable service to the Federation, and thereby also to the... (United States - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
... Frederick Guggenheimer, Hon. See, Nathan Straus, Jr., Sec, Gertrude Adelstein, Bursar, J. X. Cohen.... (United States - 1933)
... Frederick Guggenheimer, Hon. See, Nathan Straus, Jr., Sec, Gertrude Adelstein, Bursar, J. X. Cohen.... (United States - 1933)
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...Semel, I. M. Stettenheim, Hugh Grant Straus, Lewis L. Strauss, Sol M. Stroock, Cyrus L. Sulzberger, Israel Unterberg, Ludwig Vogelstein,... (United States - 1933)
...Semel, I. M. Stettenheim, Hugh Grant Straus, Lewis L. Strauss, Sol M. Stroock, Cyrus L. Sulzberger, Israel Unterberg, Ludwig Vogelstein,... (United States - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...policy of the Zionist movement, Mr. Straus could not restrain himself from publicly denouncing him, and Zangwill, who until then... (United States - 1923)
...policy of the Zionist movement, Mr. Straus could not restrain himself from publicly denouncing him, and Zangwill, who until then... (United States - 1923)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...the United States and abroad, Mrs. Straus worked day and night at his side. It was she who, in 1917,... (United States - 1917)
...the United States and abroad, Mrs. Straus worked day and night at his side. It was she who, in 1917,... (United States - 1917)
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...It robbed both Mr. and Mrs. Straus of the joy of life. That cowardly blow against the peaceful Jews of... (United States - 1929)
...It robbed both Mr. and Mrs. Straus of the joy of life. That cowardly blow against the peaceful Jews of... (United States - 1929)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...for the life story of Nathan Straus here limned was consistent throughout with his personality. The distinctiveness and originality of... (United States - 1933)
...for the life story of Nathan Straus here limned was consistent throughout with his personality. The distinctiveness and originality of... (United States - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...a costly undertaking in which Mr. Straus in the end lost a large sum of money. But he always said... (Lakewood, United States - 1933)
...a costly undertaking in which Mr. Straus in the end lost a large sum of money. But he always said... (Lakewood, United States - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...THE UNITED STATES. By Oscar S. Straus. An excellent statement of the influence of the Old Testament upon the... (United States - 1933)
...THE UNITED STATES. By Oscar S. Straus. An excellent statement of the influence of the Old Testament upon the... (United States - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...work, passed away. One was Nathan Straus of New York, who died on January 11, and the other, Ben Selling... (United States - 1933)
...work, passed away. One was Nathan Straus of New York, who died on January 11, and the other, Ben Selling... (United States - 1933)
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...Mediterranean tour that Mr. and Mrs. Straus first visited Palestine. Even then, prewar Paletine with all its discomforts and discouragement... (United States - 1904)
...Mediterranean tour that Mr. and Mrs. Straus first visited Palestine. Even then, prewar Paletine with all its discomforts and discouragement... (United States - 1904)
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...imperatively needed philanthropy appeal to Mr. Straus that a decade before his death he established a foundation to insure the... (Jerusalem, Israel - 1933)
...imperatively needed philanthropy appeal to Mr. Straus that a decade before his death he established a foundation to insure the... (Jerusalem, Israel - 1933)
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...more discriminating and investigating relief. Nathan Straus answered Supposing I am victimized to some extent. By making those mistakes I... (United States - 1933)
...more discriminating and investigating relief. Nathan Straus answered Supposing I am victimized to some extent. By making those mistakes I... (United States - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...life of both Nathan and Lina Straus. It would be hopeless to attempt to list the superlatively munificent gifts with... (United States - 1933)
...life of both Nathan and Lina Straus. It would be hopeless to attempt to list the superlatively munificent gifts with... (United States - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...up into the eyes of Mrs. Straus. Never mind, my dear" he said "don't cry. Now we have something to... (United States - 1920)
...up into the eyes of Mrs. Straus. Never mind, my dear" he said "don't cry. Now we have something to... (United States - 1920)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...days has been drawn by Oscar Straus in his volume of memoirs Under Four Administrations." We catch glimpses of the... (United States - 1933)
...days has been drawn by Oscar Straus in his volume of memoirs Under Four Administrations." We catch glimpses of the... (United States - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...married, and, for fifty-three years Lina Gutherz Straus, a saintly woman of rare culture of mind, tenderness of heart, and... (Mannheim, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany - 1877)
...married, and, for fifty-three years Lina Gutherz Straus, a saintly woman of rare culture of mind, tenderness of heart, and... (Mannheim, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany - 1877)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...and hastened the death of Lina Gutherz Straus. For many weeks after the murderous Arab riots, Mr. and Mrs. Straus... (United States - 1929)
...and hastened the death of Lina Gutherz Straus. For many weeks after the murderous Arab riots, Mr. and Mrs. Straus... (United States - 1929)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...companion, the sweet and rare-souled Lina Gutherz Straus, left him a lonely and a broken man. They had always agreed... (United States - 1930)
...companion, the sweet and rare-souled Lina Gutherz Straus, left him a lonely and a broken man. They had always agreed... (United States - 1930)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...mental Nathan and Lina Straus Health Center in Jerusalem, and later a similar Health Center in Tel Aviv.... (Jerusalem, Israel - 1933)
...mental Nathan and Lina Straus Health Center in Jerusalem, and later a similar Health Center in Tel Aviv.... (Jerusalem, Israel - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...On these two magnificent institutions, Mr. Straus expended $325,000. In... (Jerusalem, Israel - 1933)
...On these two magnificent institutions, Mr. Straus expended $325,000. In... (Jerusalem, Israel - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
...Although Nathan Straus did not seek public office, it was impossible to keep him out of... (United States - 1933)
...Although Nathan Straus did not seek public office, it was impossible to keep him out of... (United States - 1933)
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Yearbook, v.33 , American Jewish yearbook
... Nathan Straus. By David de Sola Pool 135... (United States - 1933)
... Nathan Straus. By David de Sola Pool 135... (United States - 1933)
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... NATHAN STRAUS 147... (United States - 1933)
... NATHAN STRAUS 147... (United States - 1933)
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... NATHAN STRAUS 153... (United States - 1933)
... NATHAN STRAUS 153... (United States - 1933)
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... NATHAN STRAUS 137... (United States - 1933)
... NATHAN STRAUS 137... (United States - 1933)
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... NATHAN STRAUS 139... (United States - 1933)
... NATHAN STRAUS 139... (United States - 1933)
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... NATHAN STRAUS 149... (United States - 1933)
... NATHAN STRAUS 149... (United States - 1933)
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... NATHAN STRAUS 141... (United States - 1933)
... NATHAN STRAUS 141... (United States - 1933)
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... NATHAN STRAUS 151... (United States - 1933)
... NATHAN STRAUS 151... (United States - 1933)
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... NATHAN STRAUS By DAVID DE SOLA POOL... (United States - 1933)
... NATHAN STRAUS By DAVID DE SOLA POOL... (United States - 1933)
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What is the origin of the name Straus?
1: German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Strauss. This form of the surname is also found in some other European countries e.g. in the Netherlands Poland and Slovenia. In Slovenia [...]