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[[category:people]][[Benjamin M. Emanuel]] is a [[Chicago]] pediatrician and former member of the [[Irgun]]. He is the father of U.S. Congressman and [[Obama-Biden administration]] White House Chief of Staff [[Rahm Emanuel]], [[National Institutes of Health|NIH]] bioethicist [[Ezekiel J. Emanuel]], [[talent agent]] [[Ari Emanuel]], and adopted daughter Shoshana. Born in [[Jerusalem]] in 1927, he later emigrated to America in the 1950s and married Martha Smulevitz. They lived first in [[Chicago]] and later moved to [[Wilmette, Illinois|Wilmette]]. Emanuel's family adopted their surname in 1933, after Benjamin's brother, Emanuel Auerbach, was killed in a skirmish with Arabs in Jerusalem. According to Benjamin Emanuel, his son Rahm is the namesake of Rahamim, a [[Lehi (group)|Lehi]] combatant who was killed.
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The original article had references, but it's not clear if there is any way of reconstructing the links they contained on Wikipedia, so they have been removed from the article; they are still available in the edit history.
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"Obviously he [ [[Rahm Emanuel]] ] will influence the president to be pro-Israel. Why wouldn't he be? What is he, an [[Arab]]? He's not going to clean the floors of the [[White House]]."</blockquote><div align=right>&mdash; [http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1225910047157&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FPrinter Emanuel to be Obama's chief of staff]</div>
  
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'''Benjamin M. Emanuel''' is a [[Chicago]] pediatrician and former member of the [[Irgun]]{{footnote|1}}{{footnote|2}} He is the father of U.S. Congressman and White House Chief of Staff-designate [[Rahm Emanuel]], [[National Institutes of Health|NIH]] bioethicist [[Ezekiel J. Emanuel]], [[talent agent]] [[Ari Emanuel]], and adopted daughter Shoshana.{{footnote|1}}. Born in [[Jerusalem]] in 1927,{{footnote|1}} he later emigrated to America in the 1950s{{footnote|3}} and married Martha Smulevitz. They lived first in [[Chicago]] and later moved to [[Wilmette, Illinois|Wilmette]]{{footnote|1}}. Emanuel's family adopted their surname in 1933, after Benjamin's brother, Emanuel Auerbach, was killed in a skirmish with Arabs in Jerusalem{{footnote|1}}. According to Benjamin Emanuel, his son Rahm is the namesake of Rahamim, a [[Lehi (group)|Lehi]] combatant who was killed{{footnote|2}}.
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Emanuel became somewhat infamous for this quote, and [[2008-11-13 Emanuel Apologizes for Father's "Arab" Comments|later apologized]] for it.
  
 
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Revision as of 15:07, 5 January 2010

This article was created with material imported from Wikipedia. The article was deleted due to lack of significance.

Overview

Benjamin M. Emanuel is a Chicago pediatrician and former member of the Irgun. He is the father of U.S. Congressman and Obama-Biden administration White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, NIH bioethicist Ezekiel J. Emanuel, talent agent Ari Emanuel, and adopted daughter Shoshana. Born in Jerusalem in 1927, he later emigrated to America in the 1950s and married Martha Smulevitz. They lived first in Chicago and later moved to Wilmette. Emanuel's family adopted their surname in 1933, after Benjamin's brother, Emanuel Auerbach, was killed in a skirmish with Arabs in Jerusalem. According to Benjamin Emanuel, his son Rahm is the namesake of Rahamim, a Lehi combatant who was killed.

Import Notes

The original article had references, but it's not clear if there is any way of reconstructing the links they contained on Wikipedia, so they have been removed from the article; they are still available in the edit history.

Quotes

"Obviously he [ Rahm Emanuel ] will influence the president to be pro-Israel. Why wouldn't he be? What is he, an Arab? He's not going to clean the floors of the White House."

— Emanuel to be Obama's chief of staff

Emanuel became somewhat infamous for this quote, and later apologized for it.

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"Obviously he [ Rahm Emanuel ] will influence the president to be pro-Israel. Why wouldn't he be? What is he, an Arab? He's not going to clean the floors of the White House."1456

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