Meir Bar-Ilan
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Meir Bar-Ilan (Hebrew: מֵאִיר בַּר-אִילָן; (1880-04-10)April 10, 1880 – (1949-04-17)April 17, 1949) was an orthodox rabbi, author, and religious zionist activist, who served as leader of the Mizrachi movement in the United States and Mandatory Palestine. Bar-Ilan University, founded in 1955, was named in his honour.
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Rabbi Meir Bar-Ilan | |
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Born | Meir Berlin (1880-04-10)April 10, 1880 |
Died | April 17, 1949(1949-04-17) (aged 69) |
Religion | Judaism |
Spouse | Baila Rabinowitz |
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Denomination | Orthodox Judaism |
Alma mater | Volozhin Yeshiva University of Berlin |
Organisation | Mizrachi |
Buried | Sanhedria Cemetery |
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