Meir Bar-Ilan

Meir Bar-Ilan (Hebrew: מֵאִיר בַּר-אִילָן; (1880-04-10)April 10, 1880 (1949-04-17)April 17, 1949) was an orthodox rabbi, author, and religious zionist activist, who served as leader of the Mizrachi movement in the United States and Mandatory Palestine. Bar-Ilan University, founded in 1955, was named in his honour.

Rabbi
Meir Bar-Ilan
Personal
Born
Meir Berlin

(1880-04-10)April 10, 1880
DiedApril 17, 1949(1949-04-17) (aged 69)
ReligionJudaism
SpouseBaila Rabinowitz
Parent
DenominationOrthodox Judaism
Alma materVolozhin Yeshiva
University of Berlin
OrganisationMizrachi
BuriedSanhedria Cemetery
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