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Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, the Glossary

Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel (born 23 May 1880, died 4 September 1953), sometimes rendered as Ouziel, was the Sephardi chief rabbi of Mandatory Palestine from 1939 to 1948, and of Israel from 1948 until his death in 1953.^[1]

33 relations: Abraham Isaac Kook, Ashkenazi Jews, Assembly of Representatives (Mandatory Palestine), Av Beit Din, Beth din, Book of Zechariah, Chief Rabbi, Chief Rabbinate of Israel, Council of the Sephardi Committee, Damascus, Hakham Bashi, Halakha, Israel, Jaffa, Jerusalem, Jewish Agency for Israel, Jewish National Council, Jewish philosophy, Jews, Mamzer, Mandatory Palestine, Novella, Responsa, Sephardic Jews, Sephardic law and customs, Tel Aviv, Thessaloniki, Torah, World War I, Yaakov Meir, Yemenite Jews, Yeshiva, Yitzhak Nissim.
Jewish National Council members
Rishon LeZion (rabbi)
Sephardi rabbis in Mandatory Palestine

Abraham Isaac Kook

Abraham Isaac Kook (7 September 1865 – 1 September 1935), known as HaRav Kook, and also known by the Hebrew-language acronym Hara'ayah, was an Orthodox rabbi, and the first Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of British Mandatory Palestine.

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Ashkenazi Jews

Ashkenazi Jews (translit,; Ashkenazishe Yidn), also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim, constitute a Jewish diaspora population that emerged in the Holy Roman Empire around the end of the first millennium CE. They traditionally spoke Yiddish and largely migrated towards northern and eastern Europe during the late Middle Ages due to persecution.

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Assembly of Representatives (Mandatory Palestine)

The Assembly of Representatives (אספת הנבחרים, Asefat HaNivharim) was the elected parliamentary assembly of the Jewish community in Mandatory Palestine. Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel and assembly of Representatives (Mandatory Palestine) are members of the Assembly of Representatives (Mandatory Palestine).

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Av Beit Din

The av beit din, abbreviated (אב״ד avad), was the second-highest-ranking member of the Sanhedrin during the Second Temple period and served as an assistant to the nasi.

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Beth din

A beth din (house of judgment,, Ashkenazic: beis din, plural: batei din) is a rabbinical court of Judaism.

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Book of Zechariah

The Book of Zechariah is a Jewish text attributed to Zechariah, a Hebrew prophet of the late 6th century BC.

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Chief Rabbi

Chief Rabbi (translit) is a title given in several countries to the recognized religious leader of that country's Jewish community, or to a rabbinic leader appointed by the local secular authorities.

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Chief Rabbinate of Israel

The Chief Rabbinate of Israel (הָרַבָּנוּת הָרָאשִׁית לְיִשְׂרָאֵל, Ha-Rabbanut Ha-Rashit Li-Yisra'el) is recognized by law as the supreme rabbinic authority for Judaism in Israel.

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Council of the Sephardi Committee

The Council of the Sephardi Committee or Sephardi Community Council was a Jerusalem-based committee which served as an unofficial governing body for the Sephardi Jewish community in the city prior to Israeli independence.

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Damascus

Damascus (Dimašq) is the capital and largest city of Syria, the oldest current capital in the world and, according to some, the fourth holiest city in Islam.

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Hakham Bashi

Hakham Bashi - חכם באשי (حاخامباشی, Hahambaşı,; xaxam (חכם) baši; translated into French as: khakham-bachi) is the Turkish name for the Chief Rabbi of the nation's Jewish community.

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Halakha

Halakha (translit), also transliterated as halacha, halakhah, and halocho, is the collective body of Jewish religious laws that are derived from the Written and Oral Torah.

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.

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Jaffa

Jaffa (Yāfō,; Yāfā), also called Japho or Joppa in English, is an ancient Levantine port city now part of Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, located in its southern part.

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

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Jewish Agency for Israel

The Jewish Agency for Israel (translit), formerly known as the Jewish Agency for Palestine, is the largest Jewish non-profit organization in the world.

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Jewish National Council

The Jewish National Council (JNC; ועד לאומי, Va'ad Le'umi), also known as the Jewish People's Council was the main national executive organ of the Assembly of Representatives of the Jewish community (Yishuv) within Mandatory Palestine.

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Jewish philosophy

Jewish philosophy includes all philosophy carried out by Jews, or in relation to the religion of Judaism.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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Mamzer

In the Hebrew Bible and Jewish religious law, a mamzer (ממזר,, "estranged person"; plural mamzerim) is a person who is born as the result of certain forbidden relationships or incest (as it is defined by the Bible), or the descendant of such a person.

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Mandatory Palestine

Mandatory Palestine was a geopolitical entity that existed between 1920 and 1948 in the region of Palestine under the terms of the League of Nations Mandate for Palestine.

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Novella

A novella is a narrative prose fiction whose length is shorter than most novels, but longer than most novelettes and short stories.

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Responsa

Responsa (plural of Latin responsum, 'answer') comprise a body of written decisions and rulings given by legal scholars in response to questions addressed to them.

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Sephardic Jews

Sephardic Jews (Djudíos Sefardíes), also known as Sephardi Jews or Sephardim, and rarely as Iberian Peninsular Jews, are a Jewish diaspora population associated with the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal).

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Sephardic law and customs

Sephardic law and customs are the law and customs of Judaism which are practiced by Sephardim or Sephardic Jews ("Jews of Spain"); the descendants of the historic Jewish community of the Iberian Peninsula, what is now Spain and Portugal.

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Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv-Yafo (translit,; translit), usually referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the Gush Dan metropolitan area of Israel.

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Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη), also known as Thessalonica, Saloniki, Salonika, or Salonica, is the second-largest city in Greece, with slightly over one million inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of the geographic region of Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace.

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Torah

The Torah (תּוֹרָה, "Instruction", "Teaching" or "Law") is the compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, namely the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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Yaakov Meir

Yaakov Meir CBE (1856–1939), was an Orthodox rabbi, and the first Sephardic Chief Rabbi appointed under the British Mandate of Palestine. Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel and Yaakov Meir are Rishon LeZion (rabbi) and Sephardi rabbis from Ottoman Palestine.

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Yemenite Jews

Yemenite Jews, also known as Yemeni Jews or Teimanim (from; اليهود اليمنيون), are Jews who live, or once lived, in Yemen, and their descendants maintaining their customs.

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Yeshiva

A yeshiva or jeshibah (ישיבה||sitting; pl. ישיבות, or) is a traditional Jewish educational institution focused on the study of Rabbinic literature, primarily the Talmud and halacha (Jewish law), while Torah and Jewish philosophy are studied in parallel.

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Yitzhak Nissim

Yitzhak Nissim (יצחק נסים; 1896 - August 9, 1981) was a Sephardic chief rabbi of Israel. Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel and Yitzhak Nissim are Rishon LeZion (rabbi).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben-Zion_Meir_Hai_Uziel

Also known as Ben Zion Uziel, Ben-Zion Hai Uziel, Benzion Meir Chai Uziel, Benzion Meir Hai Ouziel, Benzion Uziel, Rabbi ben zion meir hai uziel.