Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld

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Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld was a prominent ultra-Orthodox rabbi and leader of the Old Yishuv community in Jerusalem in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Haredi rabbi
Jewish religious leader
Old Yishuv leader
rabbi
activity establishing independent Haredi communal structures in Jerusalem
strengthening Old Yishuv institutions in Jerusalem
associatedWith Neturei Karta (ideological precursor) NERFINISHED
birthDate 1848
birthPlace Austrian Empire NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED
Vrbové NERFINISHED
burialPlace Jerusalem NERFINISHED
Mount of Olives NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED
Mandatory Palestine NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire
deathDate 1932
era early 20th century
late 19th century
ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews NERFINISHED
familyName Sonnenfeld NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Halakha NERFINISHED
Jewish law
rabbinic leadership
givenName Yosef Chaim NERFINISHED
ideology anti-Zionism
religious conservatism
language Hebrew
Yiddish
memberOf Edah HaChareidis NERFINISHED
movement Haredi Judaism NERFINISHED
Old Yishuv NERFINISHED
name Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld NERFINISHED
notableFor leadership of ultra-Orthodox community in Jerusalem
opposition to secular Zionist leadership
notableStudent Amram Blau NERFINISHED
notableWork leadership of the Edah HaChareidis NERFINISHED
rabbinic responsa
opposedBy secular Zionist leaders
placeOfDeath Jerusalem NERFINISHED
Mandatory Palestine NERFINISHED
positionHeld chief rabbi of the Eidah HaChareidis in Jerusalem
leader of the Old Yishuv in Jerusalem
religion Judaism
residence Jerusalem
Mandatory Palestine NERFINISHED
Ottoman Palestine NERFINISHED

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Second Aliyah (Jewish immigration wave, 1904–1914) hasNotableParticipant Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld
subject surface form: Second Aliyah