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Rabbi Yosef Haim HaCohen יוסף חיים הכהן | |
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Title | President of the Ma'araviim Community in Jerusalem |
Personal | |
Born | Yosef Haim HaCohen 1851 |
Died | September 25, 1921 | (aged 69–70)
Religion | Judaism |
Nationality | Ottoman Empire, Mandatory Palestine |
Spouse | Priha, Frida Shrem |
Children | 2 sons 2 daughters |
Parent(s) | Rabbi Yehudah HaCohen Simha |
Occupation | Rabbi Judge and teacher |
Buried | Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery in East Jerusalem |
Dynasty | HaCohen |
Rabbi Yosef Haim HaCohen (Hebrew: הרב יוסף חיים הכהן, 1851 Mogador, Morocco – September 25, 1921 Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine) was the President of the Ma’araviim Community in Jerusalem, as well as the rabbi, dayan (rabbinical judge), shadar (fund raiser and emissary) and rabad (Chief Rabbinical Judge) of the congregation.