Yehuda Leib Fishman (Maimon)

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Yehuda Leib Fishman (Maimon) was a religious Zionist rabbi and politician who signed Israel’s Declaration of Independence and later served as the country’s first Minister of Religions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Israeli government minister
human
politician
rabbi
religious Zionist
alsoKnownAs Rabbi Maimon
Yehuda Leib Maimon
countryOfCitizenship Israel
Mandatory Palestine
ethnicGroup Jewish people
familyName Fishman
fieldOfWork Jewish law
Jewish religious education
religious Zionist thought
founderOf Mizrachi in the Land of Israel
Mossad Harav Kook publishing house
givenName Leib
Yehuda
hasHonor commemoration in Israeli streets and institutions
ideology Religious Zionism
Zionism
influencedBy religious Zionist rabbis of Eastern Europe
languageOfWorkOrName Hebrew
Russian
Yiddish
memberOf Jewish Agency
Mizrachi movement
World Zionist Organization
movement Religious Zionism
Zionism
notableFor being one of the signatories of Israel’s Declaration of Independence
serving as the first Minister of Religions of Israel
notableWork halakhic and rabbinic essays
religious Zionist writings
writings on the rebirth of Israel
occupation author
politician
rabbi
partOf leadership of the Yishuv in Mandatory Palestine
politicalAlignment religious Zionism
positionHeld Minister of Religions of Israel
Minister of War Victims and War Damage of Israel
member of the Knesset
member of the Provisional State Council of Israel
religion Judaism
signatoryTo Israeli Declaration of Independence
workLocation Jerusalem
Tel Aviv

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Yehuda Leib Maimon ("Yehuda Leib Fishman")
alsoKnownAs
Moetzet HaAm
member

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