About Moses Galante
Lived 1700 – 1806. Moses Galante was a Turkish rabbi and municipal rabbi.
Moses Galante (died 1806) was chief rabbi of Damascus during the late 18th century and early 19th century.
He succeeded his father, Mordecai Galante, who was chief rabbi until his death in 1781. Moses Galante was also a noted scholar and the author of Berak Mosheh (responsa) [Ḥazan, Ha-Ma'alot li-Shelomoh], published 1780 in Livorno.
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Moses Galante was born in 1700 in Damascus.
When did Moses Galante die?
Moses Galante died in 1806 in Damascus.
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Moses Galante was a rabbi and municipal rabbi.
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Moses Galante was Turkish.
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