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William Henry Hechler (1 October 1845 – 30 January 1931) was an English Restorationist Anglican clergyman; eschatological writer; crusader against antisemitism; promoter of Zionism; and aide, counselor, friend and legitimiser of Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism.
Oct 10, 2013 · Peter Miller and William Hechter's film explores the extraordinary life of the prolific rock 'n' roll songwriter, whose hits included 'Viva Las Vegas' and 'Save the Last Dance for Me.'
Oct 3, 2013 · Directed by William Hechter and Peter Miller, “A K A Doc Pomus” shines a light on the soulful, big-hearted man behind many magic moments in popular music.
Oct 1, 2010 · TORONTO - A few years ago William Hechter stumbled across a set of baseball cards featuring Jewish players and thought to himself how much fun it would be to bring their stories to life.
Jul 15, 2023 · Winnipeg-born criminal defence lawyer Will Hechter died in September at the age of 75. Born in Winnipeg in 1947, Hechter had what he considered an idyllic childhood. His father was a...
My paternal grandparents were Ida (Schachter) and William Hechter. They too left their home which was in Roumania, and made a new life in the United States. My father, Henry Hechter, was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1917.
Dec 23, 2019 · For Will Hechter, supporting the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba is “just a natural thing to do”, even though he moved away from Winnipeg in the early 1970s. “My Winnipeg connection is a source of pride for me as it is for many others in my generation,” says Hechter, who was born in 1947.
