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    Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel (Hebrew: בן ציון מאיר חי עוזיאל, born 23 May 1880, died 4 September 1953), sometimes rendered as Ouziel, was the Sephardi chief...
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  • Ben-Zion Sternberg (1894–1962), Zionist leader Ben Zion Tavger (1930–1983), Israeli activist Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel (1880–1953), Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Mandatory...
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  • local secular authorities. Since 1911, through a capitulation by Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, Israel has had two chief rabbis, one Ashkenazi and one Sephardi...
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    as the re-establishment of an Independent Israeli Jewish State. Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel (born in 1880 in Jerusalem) was the Sephardi chief rabbi of Mandatory...
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  • include: Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel Isaac Uziel Jacob Uziel Joseph Uziel Judah Uziel Oren Uziel Samuel Uziel Yonatan Uziel (the father of) Jonathan ben Uzziel...
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  • Elyashur (1914–1915) Nissin Yehuda Danun (1915–?) Yaakov Meir (1921–1939) Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel (1939–1954) Yitzhak Nissim (1955–1972) Ovadia Yosef (1973–1983)...
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    immersed like converts who were never part of the Jewish people. Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, the Chief Sephardic Rabbi of the State of Israel, stated in the...
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    Herzog and Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, both chief rabbis, issued a ruling that forbade women joining the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). In the 1980s, Meir Kahane...
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  • eventually "discovered" and after the death of Chief Rabbi of Israel, Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel in 1953, he was offered the position, which he also turned down...
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    Ovadia Yosef (category Rishon LeZion (rabbi))
    teach in his yeshiva. Yosef also served, at the request of Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, as head of the Cairo beth din (rabbinical court). Yosef considered...
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  • Ben Haim received rabbinic ordination from his rosh yeshiva, Rabbi Ezra Attiya, and from the Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel...
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    the Hebron Yeshiva, and was ordained as a rabbi by chief rabbis Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel and Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog. He was among the founders of a yeshiva...
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    brought to Jerusalem and interred next to Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel. His extensive library was transferred to the Ben-Zvi Institute. On 16 April 2015, Pesach's...
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    Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel to send a rabbi to his congregation in Colombia, Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel recommended him Rabbi David...
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    Chief Rabbis of Israel, Rabbi Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog and Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, as a dayan in the Rabbinical Court of Jerusalem. This appointment...
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    Jewish communities, Sephardi leaders, such as Ovadia Yosef and Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, established various yeshivot to facilitate Torah education for...
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    The Old City branch of the yeshiva was subsequently led by Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, who was succeeded by Rabbi Shalom Cohen, until his death in 2022...
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    Sheikh Hazan (1835–1896) Moshe Hazan Sarah (m. Joseph Raphael Uziel) Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel Hazan, Chaim David. ספר אגן הסהר : והוא פי' על משלי [The Book...
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    Jacob Meir 1921–1939 Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel 1939–1948...
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    Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron (category Rishon LeZion (rabbi))
    Bakshi-Doron became the first Rishon LeZion (Chief Rabbi of Israel) of non-Iraqi extraction since Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel in 1954. He served his term concurrently...
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  • third Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv, leader of the Mizrachi Movement Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel (1880–1953), first Sefardi Chief Rabbi of Israel Yehuda Leib Don...
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  • hospital's doctors and nurses. He was close to Rabbi Ben Zion Meir Hai Uziel, and was the head of the Shaarei Zion Yeshiva, founded by him.[citation needed] In...
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    born in Jerusalem. He studied under Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel at the Porat Yosef Yeshiva. When R. Uziel was appointed Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel...
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    preservation site in 1989, under cultural heritage protection. Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, the chief rabbi of Erez Israel, appointed Aburbeh as chief rabbi...
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  • Jewish folklore; Chief Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, a leading figure of the Jerusalem Sephardic community; Yitzhak Ben-Zvi who later became Israel's...
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    children of mixed marriages or marriages involving such converts. Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, then Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel, was asked to rule on the...
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  • procession following it to the cemetery. Nahum Sokolow, Ben-Zion Mossinsohn, Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, Israel Rokach, Ephraim Washitz, and Mr. Spindel delivered...
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    Rabbis of the newly formed State of Israel, respectively Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel and Rabbi Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog with assistance by Nobel laureate...
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    Porat Yosef Yeshiva and at Yeshivat Shaarey Zion, established by Chief Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel. Uziel appointed Aburbeh as Chief Rabbi of the Nachlaot...
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  • Israeli Zionist activist and pioneer (d. 1958). 1880 23 May – Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel (b. Jerusalem), Palestinian Jewish and Israeli rabbi, Sephardi...
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