Moshe Yosef Mordechai Meyuchas (Hebrew: משה יוסף מרדכי מיוחס; Moses Joseph Mordechai Meyuchas) (1738–1805) was Chief Rabbi of Israel (Rishon l’Zion) from 1802 to 1805.
Moshe Yosef Mordechai Meyuchas | |
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משה יוסף מרדכי מיוחס | |
Preceded by | Raphael Meyuchas |
Succeeded by | Yom Tov Algazi |
Personal details | |
Born | 1738 Jerusalem, Ottoman Palestine |
Died | 1805 Jerusalem, Ottoman Palestine |
Nationality | Ottoman |
Occupation | Chief Rabbi (Rishon l’Zion) |
Known for | Chief Rabbi of Israel (1802–1805) |
Meyuchas was born in Jerusalem to the Meyuchas family. He is the author of Sha’ar ha-Mayim (Salonika, 1768) Berachot Mayim (Salonika, 1789,) and Mayin Shaal (Salonika, 1799)[1][2]
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