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The Lévy (Alfred, Grand Rabbin) Family
Write the Great Bookלוי
(Lévy (Alfred))
Origin of the name, history and genealogy of the Lévy (Alfred, Grand Rabbin) lineage — a Jewish family name and the traces it left behind.
Lorraine rabbinical family. Alfred Lévy, former rabbi of Lyon, was Chief Rabbi of France from 1907 to 1919, continuator of the work of Zadoc Kahn during the Great War, defender of Jewish refugees from Eastern Europe.
Geographic origin: Lunéville, Lyon, Paris
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Notable figures
- 1.
Alfred Lévy
Grand Rabbin de France
In memory
The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names at Yad Vashem records the women, men, and children murdered during the Shoah. You can search there for the people who bore the name Lévy (Alfred, Grand Rabbin).
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Works & texts (3)
Documents published on Zakhor linked to this lineage through their keywords.
1872
Le Deuil et les cérémonies funèbres chez les Israélites
Alfred Lévy
Livre de Alfred Lévy. (1872)
1894
Les Juifs du duché de Bourgogne au Moyen Âge / Notice sur les Israélites de Lyon
Alfred Lévy
Études historiques de Alfred Lévy. (1894)
1896
Les Doctrines d'Israël : sermons
Alfred Lévy
Recueil de sermons de Alfred Lévy. (1896)
Notable figures of the lineage
Places along the journey
Communities crossed
Diaspora regions
France (Lorraine)
The days of this book
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