Shaul Yisraeli

Rabbi
Shaul Yisraeli
Hebrew: הרב שאול ישראלי
Rabbi Shaul Yisraeli
Personal
BornJuly 14, 1909
DiedJune 17, 1995(1995-06-17) (aged 85)
ReligionJudaism
DenominationHardal
BuriedSanhedria Cemetery, Jerusalem

Rabbi Shaul Yisraeli (Hebrew: הרב שאול ישראלי) (July 14, 1909 – June 17, 1995[1]) was one of the leading rabbis of religious Zionism. He served as the rabbi of moshav Kfar Haroeh, as a Dayan (rabbinic judge) in the Supreme religious court of Israel, as a member of the Chief Rabbinate Council, as Rosh Yeshiva in Mercaz HaRav, and as President of the Eretz Hemdah Institute. Rabbi Yisraeli was awarded the Israel Prize in Judaic Studies.

  1. ^ "Rabbi-author Shaul Yisraeli, 86, dies in Israel after long illness". J, the Jewish news weekly of Northern California. June 23, 1995. Retrieved 28 December 2012.