Menasseh Ben Israel
Deceased Q733629

Menasseh Ben Israel

Portuguese rabbi, kabbalist, writer, diplomat, printer and publisher

Born: January 1, 1604 (1604) · Madeira Island
Died: November 20, 1657 (1657) · Middelburg
Age at death: 53 years
Nationality Kingdom of Portugal, Dutch Republic
Occupation writer, philosopher, diplomat, publisher, printer, rabbi
Field of work biblical criticism, Judaism, Jewish philosophy, Jewish history
Position held Chief Rabbi
Gender male

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