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Yisrael Meir Lau
1937
- Nationality
- Israel
- Occupation
- rabbi
Yisrael (Israel) Meir Lau (Hebrew: ×שר×× ×××ר ×××; born 1 June 1937) is a Holocaust survivor who served as the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel from 1993 to 2003.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- Buchenwald concentration campDates unknown
Biography
Yisrael (Israel) Meir Lau (Hebrew: ×שר×× ×××ר ×××; born 1 June 1937) is a Holocaust survivor who served as the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel from 1993 to 2003. He was previously Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv, Israel. After his tenure as chief rabbi, he was appointed chairman of Yad Vashem.
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