Rabbi David de Sola Pool

Rabbi David de Sola Pool

ר' דוד די סולה פול

Rabbi of Congregation Shearith Israel · 1885–1970

Sephardi · EstablishedThe Modern EraHilula: 3 Kislev

For more than sixty years the rabbi of Shearith Israel in New York, the oldest Jewish congregation in the United States. His translations of the Sephardi siddur and mahzorim are still used in Spanish and Portuguese synagogues.

Congregation Shearith Israel, New York
Congregation Shearith Israel, New York. Ajay Suresh, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Reference record: Wikidata Q5241478

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