'Save the museum': Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik and the question of the Chief Rabbinate in the Ottoman Empire

This article discusses the motives behind the involvement of Rabbi Chaim from Brisk, Rabbi Yisrael Meir ha-Cohen of Radun ("The Chofetz Chaim"), Rabbi Yitzhak Isaac Halevy, Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski, the Sochatchover Rebbe, and the Admor of Gur, as well as other Ashkenazi rabbis from Eas...

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Main Author: Harʾel, Yaron 1959- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Liverpool University Press [2015]
In: The journal of Jewish studies
Year: 2015, Volume: 66, Issue: 2, Pages: 360-386
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
TJ Modern history
Further subjects:B Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
B Cultural Pluralism
B Turkey
B Ashkenazim
B Assassination
B Ottomans
B Sephardim
B Soloweitschik, Chajim (1853-1918)
B Rabbi
B Rabbis
B History