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Born | July 14, 1909 |
Died | June 17, 1995 | (aged 85)
Religion | Judaism |
Denomination | Hardal |
Buried | Sanhedria 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.