About Ḥanina Misraḥi
Lived 1886 – 1974 (aged 87–88). Ḥanina Misraḥi was an Israeli translator, folklorist, historian and teacher.
Hanina Mizrahi (; 1886–1974) was an Iranian Jewish teacher, educator and public figure, who became known as the first author who wrote works about the folklore and customs of the Jews of Iran. Born in the capital Tehran in 1886, he was the son of Rabbi Hayyim Eleazar Mizrahi, the spiritual leader of the cities' Jewish community.
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Who was Ḥanina Misraḥi?
folklorist, historian, translator
When was Ḥanina Misraḥi born?
Ḥanina Misraḥi was born in 1886 in Jerusalem, Tehran.
When did Ḥanina Misraḥi die?
Ḥanina Misraḥi died on 28 July 1974 in Jerusalem.
What was Ḥanina Misraḥi's occupation?
Ḥanina Misraḥi was a translator, folklorist, historian and teacher.
What nationality was Ḥanina Misraḥi?
Ḥanina Misraḥi was Israeli.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ḥanina Misraḥi. https://biography.guide/hanina-misrahi/
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