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19 results
title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
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Jacob Frank | Jacob Joseph Frank | 1726 | 1791 | null | 18th-century Polish-Jewish religious leader who claimed to be the reincarnation of the self-proclaimed messiah Sabbatai Zevi (1626–1676) and also of the biblical patriarch Jacob | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Frank |
Jesus | Jesus ( AD 30 / 33) | null | null | null | first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus |
Hillel the Elder | Hillel ( Hīllēl; variously called Hillel HaGadol, Hillel HaZaken, Hillel HaBavli | 110 | n/a | null | born according to tradition in Babylon c. 110 BCE, died 10 CE in Jerusalem) was a Jewish religious leader, sage and scholar associated with the development of the Mishnah and the Talmud and the founder of the House of Hillel school of tannaim | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillel_the_Elder |
Naser Makarem Shirazi | Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi | 1927 | n/a | Iranian | Shia marja' and religious leader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naser_Makarem_Shirazi |
Mordecai Kaplan | Mordecai Menahem Kaplan | 1881 | 1983 | Lithuanian | rabbi, writer, Jewish educator, professor, theologian, philosopher, activist, and religious leader who founded the Reconstructionist branch of Judaism along with his son-in-law Ira Eisenstein | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordecai_Kaplan |
Cyrus Adler | Cyrus Adler | 1863 | 1940 | American | educator, Jewish religious leader and scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrus_Adler |
Felix Adler (professor) | Felix Adler | 1851 | 1933 | German | professor of political and social ethics, rationalist, influential lecturer on euthanasia, religious leader and social reformer who founded the Ethical Culture movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Adler_(professor) |
Isaac Leeser | Isaac Leeser | 1806 | 1868 | American | Orthodox Jewish religious leader, teacher, scholar and publisher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Leeser |
Gershom Mendes Seixas | Gershom Mendes Seixas | 1745 | 1816 | null | first native-born Jewish religious leader in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gershom_Mendes_Seixas |
Menachem Froman | Rabbi Menachem Froman | 1945 | 2013 | Israeli | Orthodox rabbi, and a peacemaker and negotiator with close ties to Palestinian religious leaders | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menachem_Froman |
Ray Frank | Rachel ("Ray") Frank | 1861 | 1948 | null | Jewish religious leader in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Frank |
Samuel Ullman | Samuel Ullman | 1840 | 1924 | American | businessman, poet, humanitarian, and religious leader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Ullman |
Uriel Davidi | Hakham Uriel Davidi Khansari | 1922 | 2006 | null | famous Jewish (Judæo-Khunsari) religious leader and theologian, who was born in Khansar (Iran) and died in the Neve Yaakov section of Jerusalem, Israel, where he spent the last 12 years of his life | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uriel_Davidi |
Emanuel Nunes Carvalho | Emanuel Nunes Carvalho | 1771 | 1817 | American | Jewish religious leader and lexicographer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Nunes_Carvalho |
Hosea Jacobi | Rabbi Dr. Hosea Jacobi | 1841 | 1925 | null | Chief Rabbi of Zagreb, Croatia for 58 years and the spiritual and religious leader of the Jewish community in Croatia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosea_Jacobi |
Dovid Halberstam | Dovid Halberstam | 1821 | 1894 | null | religious leader of the Hasidic Jewish community of Chrzanow | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dovid_Halberstam |
Younes Hamami Lalehzar | Rabbi Younes Hamami Lalehzar | null | null | null | current religious leader of Iranian Jews | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Younes_Hamami_Lalehzar |
Mordecai Jonah Rosenfeld | Mordecai Jonah Rosenfeld | 1797 | 1885 | Galician | religious leader and Hebrew writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordecai_Jonah_Rosenfeld |
Abraham Vita de Cologna | Abraham (Vita) de Cologna | 1755 | 1832 | Italian | orator, politician, and religious leader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Vita_de_Cologna |