David de Sola Pool

Rev. Dr.
David de Sola Pool
דוד די סולה פול
de Sola Pool (unknown date).
Personal
BornMay 16, 1885[1]
DiedDecember 1, 1970[1]
ReligionJudaism
SpouseTamar (née Hirschensohn) de Sola Pool
ChildrenIthiel de Sola Pool (1917–1984) Naomi de Sola Pool
Parent(s)Eleazar Solomon Pool and Abigail Pool
Alma materHildesheimer Rabbinical Seminary
Berlin, Germany Heidelberg University
OccupationRabbi
PositionRabbi
SynagogueCongregation Shearith Israel
New York City, New York, United States
Began1907

David de Sola Pool (Hebrew: דוד די סולה פול;‎ 1885–1970) was a British-born American rabbi, scholar, author, and civic leader. He is considered to be the leading 20th-century Sephardic rabbi in the United States and a world leader of Judaism.[2]

  1. ^ a b c "Rabbi David de Sola Pool b. 16 May 1885 London, Middlesex, England d. 1 Dec 1970 New York: Americans of Jewish Descent". Archived from the original on 2016-11-08. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
  2. ^ "Rabbi Dr. David de Sola Pool: Sephardic Visionary and Activist - jewishideas.org". www.jewishideas.org.