# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/manis-friedman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:13:23.851Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/manis-friedman"
name: "Manis Friedman"
slug: "manis-friedman"
description: "Manis Friedman is a Hasidic rabbi, author, social philosopher, and public speaker. He is the dean of the Bais Chana Institute of Jewish Studies. Friedman wrote Doesn't Anyone Blush Anymore?, which was published in 1990. Friedman appears in The Lost Key (2014), The Jewish Journey: America (2015), and in the documentary-style Patterns of Evidence (2017) series by Christian independent filmmaker Tim Mahoney, which explores his interpretation of biblical chronology. Some of his views have been met with controversy."
tagline: "American rabbi"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Manis_Friedman_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1946-02-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    title: "Manis Friedman"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump