Yitzhak Nissim (Hebrew: יצחק נסים; 1896 - August 9, 1981) was a Sephardic chief rabbi of Israel. Nissim was born in Baghdad and immigrated to Israel in...
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Israeli musician Oren Nissim (born 1976), Israeli footballer Yitzhak Nissim (1896–1981), Sephardic chief rabbi of Israel Solomon Nissim Algazi (1610–1683)...
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from his fellow Iraqi Jews. A number of notable rabbis, among them Yitzhak Nissim, rebuked him over the years for his positions, even burning his first...
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Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog (Hebrew: יצחק הלוי הרצוג; 3 December 1888 – 25 July 1959), also known as Isaac Herzog or Hertzog, was the first Chief Rabbi of Ireland...
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Palaji, Rachaimim Nissim Yitzhak (1862). "Avoth haRosh Vol 1)". Hebrew Books. Retrieved 14 September 2016. Palaji, Rachaimim Nissim Yitzhak (1896). "Avoth...
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Hakham Bashi of Palestine recognized by Ottoman government. Yitzhak Kovo (1848–1854) Chaim Nissim Abulafia (1854–1861) Chaim David Hazan (1861–1869) Avraham...
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public in 1996. The Chief Rabbis of Israel, Isser Yehuda Unterman and Yitzhak Nissim, together with other leading rabbis, asserted that "For generations...
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Yitzhak Ben-Zvi (Hebrew: יִצְחָק בֶּן־צְבִי Yitshak Ben-Tsvi; 24 November 1884 – 23 April 1963; born Izaak Shimshelevich) was a historian, ethnologist...
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Rabbi (1940–1960) David Asseo, Chief Rabbi (1961–2002) Europe Ireland – Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog, Chief Rabbi (1921–1937) Immanuel Jakobovits, Chief Rabbi...
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Mashallah Golestani-Nejad (2007–present) Yehuda Gerami (2011-present) Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog (1921–1937) Immanuel Jakobovits (1949–1958) Isaac Cohen (1959–1979)...
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Yitzhak Moda'i; Amal Nasser el-Din5; Moshe Nissim; Akiva Nof3 5; Ehud Olmert; Gideon Patt; Yitzhak Peretz; Elimelech Rimalt; Hillel Seidel6; Yitzhak Shamir;...
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message from the Chief Rabbis of Israel, Isser Yehuda Unterman and Yitzhak Nissim was broadcast, warning that Jews were not permitted to enter the site...
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linguistics. Mani, prophet and the founder of Manichaeism, a gnostic religion Yitzhak Nissim (1896–1981), former Sephardic Chief rabbi of Israel Rabban Bar Sauma...
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1948–1953 Yitzhak Nissim 1955–1972 Ovadia Yosef 1972–1982 Mordechai Eliyahu 1982–1993 Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron 1993–2003 Shlomo Amar 2003–2013 Yitzhak Yosef 2013–present...
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Israel Denomination Sephardic Jewish leader Predecessor Yaakov Meir Successor Yitzhak Nissim Position Sepharadi Chief Rabbi of Israel Began 1939 Ended 1953...
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actions endeared him to the Jewish people. The Chief Rabbi of Israel, Yitzhak Nissim, later mourned his death as "A loss that saddens all those who seek...
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received semikhah (rabbinic ordination) from Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Nissim. The latter requested from him to arrange for the reinterment of Chaim...
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Jerusalem. Among Hussein's students were Sephardi Chief Rabbis of Israel Yitzhak Nissim and Mordechai Eliyahu; deans of Porat Yosef Yeshiva Yehuda Tzadka and...
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gratitude among the Jewish people: the Chief Rabbi (rishon le'zion) Yitzhak Nissim spoke in mourning of the deceased Pontiff, defining his death as a "A...
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Shapiro class on Torah study on Christmas Eve Shapiro class on Rabbi Yitzhak Nissim Shapiro class on Rabbi Elijah Benamozegh Shapiro class on Rabbi Shalom...
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and Rabbinical Training Institute established by Rishon Lezion, Rabbi Yitzhak Nissim, and at the Harry Fishel Institute. Among other things, he learned the...
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he was appointed to the Beit Din alongside Moshe Benvenisti, Yitzhak Cordoviro, Yitzhak Kalmaro, and Avraham Amar. In 1859, he went on a mission with...
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ministers could attend the funeral. Eulogies were delivered by Rabbi Yitzhak Nissim, the Sephardi Chief rabbi; Rabbi Isser Yehuda Unterman, Chief rabbi...
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Yitzhak Coren (Hebrew: יצחק קורן; 11 March 1911 – 22 June 1994) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Mapai and the Alignment...
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Kadima in the Knesset, and led Alignment and Labor. Peres first succeeded Yitzhak Rabin as acting prime minister briefly during 1977, before becoming prime...
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Avraham Yitzhaki (b. Greece) Benjamin Maali Elazar Nahum (b. Turkey) Nissim Mizrahi Yitzhak Rapaport Israel Algazy served until 1756 Raphael Meyuchas ben Shmuel...
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In 1956, the 150th anniversary of Hida's death, Israel's Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Nissim began work on a plan to reinter Hida in Israel. This included getting...
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recommendation of the Chief Rabbis of Israel, Isser Yehuda Unterman and Yitzhak Nissim. Price donated his prize money to aid impoverished rabbis in Israel...
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Isaac Luria (redirect from Yitzhak Luria)
Ashkenazi father, Solomon, and a Sephardic mother. Sefer HaKavanot U'Ma'aseh Nissim records that one day, Luria's father remained in the synagogue alone, studying...
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Six-Day War of 1967, the War of Attrition, and the Yom-Kippur War of 1973. Yitzhak Rabin called Sharon "the greatest field commander in our history". Upon...
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