Chief Rabbi Zadoc Kahn

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:rabbi
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Legion_of_Honour
gptkbp:birthDate 1839-02-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Mommenheim,_France
gptkbp:child Leon Kahn
gptkbp:deathDate 1905-12-08
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:education Rabbinical Seminary of Paris
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chief Rabbi Zadoc Kahn
gptkbp:knownFor leadership of French Jewry
support for Dreyfus during the Dreyfus Affair
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notableWork co-founder of the Jewish Colonization Association
co-founder of the Société des Études Juives
editor of the French translation of the Bible for the Alliance Israélite Universelle
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Chief_Rabbi_of_France
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lazare_Isidor
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:spouse Pauline Cahen
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Alfred_Lévy
gptkbp:termEnd 1905
gptkbp:termStart 1889
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Grande_Synagogue_de_Paris
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8