Rabbi Shmuel Salant | |
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 c. 1903 | |
| Personal | |
| Born | January 2, 1816 |
| Died | August 16, 1909 August 16, 1909 (aged 93) |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Spouse | 1. Fruma Shapiro 2. Toiva 3. Rosha-Dreiza 4. Chaya Hirshberg |
| Children | Binyamin Beinush Chaya (Bardekey) Rebeka (Hirshberg) |
| Parent | Tzvi & Raisa Salant |
| Denomination | Orthodox |
| Jewish leader | |
| Predecessor | Rabbi Meir Auerbach |
| Successor | Rabbi Chaim Berlin |
| Position | Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem |
| Buried | Mount of Olives |
| Residence | Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine |
Shmuel Salant (Hebrew: שמואל סלנט; January 2, 1816 – August 16, 1909) served as the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem for almost 70 years. He was a renowned Talmudist and Torah scholar.