Haifaחיפה
Israel — Mediterranean coast
Haifa, the northern Israeli port city, hosted a small but ancient Jewish community on Mount Carmel. After 1900 it grew into a major Sephardic-Mizrachi center; R. Yosef Mashash served as its Chief Sephardi Rabbi (1964-1974).
14 teachers
Teachers who lived here
- רנ
Nachman of Breslov
Nachman of Breslov (1772–1810)
custom 1798–1799
- יק
Yehezkel Kaufmann
Yehezkel Kaufmann (1889–1963)
lived 1928–1949
- ימ
Mayim Chayim
R. Yosef Mashash (1892–1974)
Chief Rabbi of Haifa 1964–1974
Eliyahu Shlomo Liss
Eliyahu Shlomo Liss (1901–1963)
She'ar Yashuv Cohen
She'ar Yashuv Cohen (1927–2016)
Uzi Kalchheim
Uzi Kalchheim (1935–1994)
born 1935
Yosef Ohana
Yosef Ohana (1936–2018)
Yaakov Ariel
Yaakov Ariel (1937–?)
born 1937
- אב
Rishon LeTzion (1993-2003)
R. Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron (1941–2020)
Chief Sephardi Rabbi of Haifa 1975–1993
Yoel Bin-Nun
Yoel Bin-Nun (1946–?)
born 1946
Moshe Idel
Moshe Idel (1947–?)
lived 1963
Elḥanan Ben Nun
Elḥanan Ben Nun (1949–?)
born 1949
Shmuel Raber
Shmuel Raber (1949–2024)
born 1949
Solomon Barzani
Solomon Barzani (?–1961)