Hirschel Levin

Rabbi
Hirschel Ben Arye Löb Levin
Rabbi Hart Lyon
TitleChief Rabbi
Personal life
Born1721
Rzeszów, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Died26 August 1800
NationalityPolish
ChildrenSolomon Hirschell, Saul Berlin
Parent(s)Aryeh Löb and Miriam Lowenstam
Known forChief Rabbi of Great Britain and Berlin
OccupationRabbi
Senior posting
Post
  • Chief Rabbi of Great Britain (1758–1764)
  • Chief Rabbi of Berlin (1772–1800)
PredecessorAaron Hart (Great Britain)
Successor

Rabbi Hirschel Ben Arye Löb Levin (also known as Hart Lyon and Hirshel Löbel; 1721 – 26 August 1800) was Chief Rabbi of Great Britain and of Berlin, and Rabbi of Halberstadt and Mannheim, known as a scholarly Talmudist.

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