5-551: Bassin may refer to: People [ edit ] Elieser Bassin (1840–1898), British Israelist Mark Bassin , British geographer Sherwood Bassin (born 1939), Canadian ice hockey executive Other uses [ edit ] The Grand Bassin , the largest body of open water along the Canal du Midi See also [ edit ] Basin (disambiguation) Bassein (disambiguation) Bassins , Switzerland Topics referred to by
10-614: A missionary and member of the "London Jewish Society for Promoting Christianity Among the Jews". He later moved and settled in Britain and through the literature of Edward Hine became a proponent of British Israelism. In 1885 Bassin was appointed as the first director of the "Scottish Home Mission to the Jews" in Edinburgh, a position he held until his death in 1898. Bassin's daughter was folklorist and musician Rose Ethel Bassin . Elieser
15-596: Is credited as the first Jewish convert to British Israelism . In 1884 he delivered a lecture entitled "God's Dealings With His Chosen People Israel" to a crowd of British Israelites in Portobello, Edinburgh . In his book British and Jewish Fraternity Eleiser equated Britain with the Israelite tribe of Ephraim : The Hebrew Scriptures point to the British Isles as the home of God's first-born (i.e. Ephraim,
20-517: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Elieser Bassin Elieser Bassin (1840–1898) was a Russian - Jewish convert to Christianity, and an author and proponent of British Israelism . Born in 1840 to a wealthy Russian Jewish family in Mogilev (present day Belarus ) Elieser later converted to Christianity in 1869 and became
25-462: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Bassin . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bassin&oldid=831261172 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
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