Ovadia Joseph

Summary

Ovadia Joseph is a human^[1]. He was born in Baghdad^[2]. He was born on September 23, 1920^[3]. He passed away in Hadassah Ein Karem Hospital^[4]. He died on October 7, 2013^[5]. He worked as a rabbi^[6], Posek^[7], and Dayan^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (858 views/month, #6,915 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Ovadia Joseph's place of birth was Baghdad^[2].
• Ovadia Joseph passed away in Hadassah Ein Karem Hospital^[4].
• Ovadia Joseph died in Jerusalem^[10].
• Ovadia Joseph was born on September 23, 1920^[3].
• Ovadia Joseph was born on September 24, 1920^[11].
• Ovadia Joseph died on October 7, 2013^[5].
• Ovadia Joseph is buried at Sanhedria Cemetery^[12].
• Among Ovadia Joseph's spouses was Margalit Joseph^[13].
• A child of Ovadia Joseph was Jacob Joseph^[14].
• A child of Ovadia Joseph was Abraham Joseph^[15].
• A child of Ovadia Joseph was Isaac Joseph^[16].
• A child of Ovadia Joseph was David Yosef^[17].
• A child of Ovadia Joseph was Moshe Joseph^[18].
• A child of Ovadia Joseph was Adina Bar-Shalom^[19].
• Ovadia Joseph held citizenship in Israel^[20].
• Ovadia Joseph's professions included rabbi^[6].
• Ovadia Joseph worked as a Posek^[7].
• Ovadia Joseph worked as a Dayan^[8].
• Ovadia Joseph held the position of Chief Rabbinate of Israel^[21].
• Ovadia Joseph was educated at Porat Joseph Yeshiva^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Ovadia Joseph is Q12407755^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Ovadia Joseph is Q6697718^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Ovadia Joseph is Q6726773^[25].
• Ovadia Joseph received the Israel Prize^[26].
• Ovadia Joseph's religion is recorded as Judaism^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1920-09-23^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2013-10-07^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: f39ba509-a70d-4161-ad42-fff00f9e0d08^[32]

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Origins and Family

Ovadia Joseph was born in Baghdad^[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 23, 1920^[3] and September 24, 1920^[11].

Education

Ovadia Joseph was educated at Porat Joseph Yeshiva^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rabbi^[6], Posek^[7], and Dayan^[8]. Ovadia Joseph held the position of Chief Rabbinate of Israel^[21].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q12407755^[23], a literary work^[33]; Q6697718^[24], a literary work^[34]; and Q6726773^[25], a literary work^[35].

Recognition

Ovadia Joseph received the Israel Prize^[26].

Personal Life

Among Ovadia Joseph's spouses was Margalit Joseph^[13]. Children include Jacob Joseph^[14], a rabbi^[36], 1946–2013^[37], of Israel^[38]; Abraham Joseph^[15], a rabbi^[39], b. 1949^[40], of Israel^[41]; Isaac Joseph^[16], a rabbi^[42], b. 1952^[43], of Israel^[44], awarded the Israel Prize^[45]; David Yosef^[17], a rabbi^[46], b. 1957^[47], of Israel^[48]; Moshe Joseph^[18], a rabbi^[49], b. 1966^[50], of Israel^[51]; and Adina Bar-Shalom^[19], a columnist^[52], b. 1945^[53], of Israel^[54], awarded the Israel Prize^[55]. His religion is recorded as Judaism^[27]. He was affiliated with the Shas^[56].

Death and Burial

Ovadia Joseph died on October 7, 2013^[5]. Recorded place of death include Hadassah Ein Karem Hospital^[4], a hospital^[57], in Israel^[58], founded in 1960^[59] and Jerusalem^[10], a city^[60], in Kingdom of Judah^[61], founded in -4000^[62]. He is buried at Sanhedria Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Ovadia Joseph ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (858 views/month, #6,915 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

FAQs

Where was Ovadia Joseph born?

Ovadia Joseph was born in Baghdad^[2].

Where did Ovadia Joseph die?

Ovadia Joseph died in Hadassah Ein Karem Hospital^[4].

Who was Ovadia Joseph married to?

Ovadia Joseph's spouses include Margalit Joseph^[13].

What did Ovadia Joseph do for work?

Ovadia Joseph worked as rabbi^[6], Posek^[7], and Dayan^[8].

Where did Ovadia Joseph go to school?

Ovadia Joseph was educated at Porat Joseph Yeshiva^[22].

What awards did Ovadia Joseph receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize^[26].