Moses Levi
Ottoman rabbi
About Moses Levi
Lived 1827 – 1910 (aged 82–83). Moses Levi was a Turkish.
Moses Levi (or Moshe HaLevi Effendi) (1827–1910) was the Chief Rabbi (Hakham Bashi) of Constantinople and of the Ottoman Empire.
Levi was first appointed to the rabbinical court at the behest of his father. He later was appointed to the position of chief rabbi following the emigration of Rabbi Yakir Giron.
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Who was Moses Levi?
Ottoman rabbi (1827–1910)
When was Moses Levi born?
Moses Levi was born in 1827 in Bursa.
When did Moses Levi die?
Moses Levi died on 21 July 1910 in Istanbul.
What nationality was Moses Levi?
Moses Levi was Turkish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Moses Levi. https://biography.guide/moses-levi/
MLA: "Moses Levi." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/moses-levi/.
Chicago: "Moses Levi." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/moses-levi/.
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