Rabbi Bernard Revel | |
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President of Yeshiva College | |
In office 1915–1940 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Samuel Belkin |
Title | President of Yeshiva College |
Personal | |
Born | |
Died | December 2, 1940 Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, United States | (aged 55)
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Orthodox Judaism |
Alma mater | New York University, Dropsie College |
Occupation | Rabbi, educator, scholar |
Bernard (Dov) Revel (Hebrew: ברנרד רבל; September 17, 1885 – December 2, 1940) was an Orthodox rabbi and scholar. He served as the first President of Yeshiva College from 1915 until his death in 1940. The Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies at Yeshiva University, as well as the former Yeshiva Dov Revel of Forest Hills, are named after him.