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Former Cairo Chief Rabbi Dies at Age of 85

October 26, 1928
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(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)

–Rabbi Rafael Ben Shimon, former Chief Rabbi of Cairo, died here today at the age of 85. Rabbi Ben Shimon was the author of many Talmudic works.

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