Mordechai Eliyahu

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Mordechai Eliyahu was a prominent Israeli rabbi and halachic authority who served as a leading spiritual figure in the Sephardi Jewish community.

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Mordechai Eliyahu canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chief Rabbi of Israel
Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel
human
posek
rabbi
birthDate 1929-03-03
birthPlace Jerusalem NERFINISHED
Mandatory Palestine NERFINISHED
burialPlace Har HaMenuchot NERFINISHED
child Shmuel Eliyahu NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Israel
deathDate 2010-06-07
denomination Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED
endTime 1993
ethnicGroup Sephardi Jews NERFINISHED
familyName Eliyahu NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Halakha NERFINISHED
Jewish law
rabbinic leadership
gender male
givenName Mordechai NERFINISHED
influenced Sephardi rabbinic leadership in Israel
religious Zionist community in Israel
influencedBy Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel NERFINISHED
Yitzhak Nissim NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Arabic
Hebrew
memberOf Chief Rabbinate of Israel NERFINISHED
movement Religious Zionism NERFINISHED
name Mordechai Eliyahu NERFINISHED
notableFor being a leading Sephardi halachic authority
influential public halachic rulings in Israel
serving as Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel
notableIdea emphasis on unity of Sephardi and Ashkenazi communities
strict adherence to halakha with communal sensitivity
notableWork Halachic responsa NERFINISHED
commentaries on Jewish law
prayer and ethics writings
occupation dayan
posek
rabbi
positionHeld Rishon LeZion NERFINISHED
Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel
religion Judaism
residence Jerusalem
spouse Tzivia Eliyahu NERFINISHED
startTime 1983

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