Israël Lévi
French rabbi (1856–1939)
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Summary
Israël Lévi was born on July 7, 1856[1], in Paris[2]. He died on June 23, 1939[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a rabbi[5], Hebraist[6], writer[7], and historian[8]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery[10]
- Country of citizenship: France[11]
- Position held: Chief Rabbi of France[12]
- Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[13]
- Religion or worldview: Judaism[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Family name: Lévi[16]
- Given name: Israël[17]
- Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[19]
- Name in native language: Israël Lévi[20]
FAQs
Where was Israël Lévi born?
Israël Lévi was born in Paris[2].
Where did Israël Lévi die?
Israël Lévi died in Paris[4].
What did Israël Lévi do for work?
Israël Lévi worked as a rabbi[5], Hebraist[6], writer[7], and historian[8].
What awards did Israël Lévi receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13].