Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963

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Name (Hebrew)
סילבר, אבא הלל בן משה, 1893-1963
Name (Latin)
Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963
Other forms of name
סילווער, אבא הלל בן משה, 1893-1963
Date of birth
1893
Date of death
1963
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 25401367
Wikidata: Q4663644
Library of congress: n 87905782
Sources of Information
  • ספר: אבא הלל סילבר חייו, חזונו ופעלו, 1957.
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Wikipedia description:

Abba Hillel Silver (January 28, 1893 – November 28, 1963) was an American Rabbi and Zionist leader. He was a key figure in the mobilization of American support for the founding of the State of Israel. He saw such a settlement as a means to protect Jewish heritage, rather than having it serve as a main point of purpose for Jews.

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