Dovid Shmidel
Rabbi and Jewish educator in Israel
Born
April 2nd, 1934
91 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Israel
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Born in Austria and later emigration to Israel, a rabbi focused on Jewish education and community leadership. Established educational institutions and engaged in Torah scholarship. Contributed to the religious community through teaching and mentorship, shaping the spiritual lives of many.
Established significant educational institutions
Contributed to Torah scholarship
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