Magnes
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Magnes may refer to:
- Macarius MagnesMacarius MagnesMacarius Magnes is the author of an apology against a Neo-Platonic philosopher of the early part of the fourth century, contained in a manuscript of the fifteenth century discovered at Athens in 1867 and edited by C. Blondel...
, bishop of Magnesia - Judah Leon MagnesJudah Leon MagnesJudah Leon Magnes was a prominent Reform rabbi in both the United States and Palestine. He is best remembered as a leader pacifist movement of the World War I period and as one of the most widely recognized voices of 20th Century American Reform Judaism.-Biography:He was born in San Francisco,...
(1877–1948), rabbi- Judah L. Magnes MuseumJudah L. Magnes MuseumThe Judah L. Magnes Museum is a museum of Jewish history, art, and culture in Berkeley, California. It was founded in 1962 by Seymour and Rebecca Fromer and named for Jewish activist Rabbi Judah L. Magnes, a native of Oakland...
, a Jewish museum in Berkeley, California, named after the rabbi
- Judah L. Magnes Museum
- Magnes (album), the fifth solo album released by Reni Jusis
- Magnes (mythology)Magnes (mythology)In Greek mythology, Magnes was a name attributed to two men.*Magnes, son of Zeus and Thyia, daughter of Deucalion, or of Aeolus and Enarete, or of Argus and Perimele, eponym and first king of Magnesia, and brother of Makednos...
, two different heroes in Greek mythology - Magnes (comic poet)Magnes (comic poet)Magnes was an Athenian comic poet of the 5th century BC. Magnes and his contemporary Chionides are the earliest comic poets for whom victories are recorded in the literary competition of the Dionysia festival.Titles of his comedies:...
5th c.BC - Magnes (publishing house), an academic publishing house in Jerusalem