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  • Rabbi Abraham Baruch Kahana Rapaport, ABD Livonia, Minsk, Vilna, Furth, & Grodno (c.1668 - 1746)
    "Die Grabschriften des Alten Judenfriedhofes in Wien" Band II- by Dr. Bernhard Wachstein-pg. 319 Since 1710, served as Rabbi in Fuerth. *************************************** among the rabb...
  • Rabbi Abraham Elkanah Kahana Shapira, Chief Rabbi of Israel (1914 - 2007)
    Avraham Shapira (Hebrew: אברהם אלקנה כהנא שפירא‎; 20 May 1914, Jerusalem[1] – 27 September 2007) was a prominent rabbi in the Religious Zionist world. Shapira had been the head of the Rabbinical court ...
  • Amalia Kahana-Carmon (1926 - 2019)
    עמליה כהנא-כרמון (נולדה ב-1926) היא סופרת ישראלית, כלת פרס היצירה לסופרים ומשוררים (תשל"א), פרס ביאליק (1994), פרס נשיא המדינה לספרות (1997) ופרס ישראל לספרות (תש"ס). ביוגרפיה נולדה בשנת 1926 בקיבוץ עי...
  • Chantze Paneth Kahana (1821 - 1867)
    Name listed on page 155 of Rabbenu Jecheskel: mit Aufnahmen des Verfassers, by Philipp Paneth (published 1927). : Should this death place say Sighet instead of Safed? * Reference: MyHeritage Family Tre...
  • Frieda Rebecca Kahana (b. - 1832)
    Michael Silber: As far as I know there are no sources linking Frieda Rebecca Kahana to Yisuchur Heilprin/Halperin/Halpert. (The link to the Lowenstein family which appears at times is also unfounded.) ...

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