Livorno-born financier from an Italian Sephardic family, who became the most famous Jewish philanthropist of the 19th century. He built Mishkenot Sha'ananim, the first Jewish neighborhood outside Jerusalem's walls.
Financier and philanthropist · 1784–1885
Livorno-born financier from an Italian Sephardic family, who became the most famous Jewish philanthropist of the 19th century. He built Mishkenot Sha'ananim, the first Jewish neighborhood outside Jerusalem's walls.
