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Rabbi Benjamin Wolf Spira - Wedeles

Also Known As: "Benjam Wolf Spira of Posen"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Death: January 11, 1715 (74-75)
Prague, Czech Republic
Immediate Family:

Son of Rabbi Aaron Shimon Spira Wedeles, Chief Rabbi of Prague and Bohemia and Chaja Spira Wedeles
Husband of Schlawa Spira-Fränkel and Sheva Scheba bat Samuel Spira
Father of 1st Daughter Spira-Fränkel; Schlawa Bunzel; Aaron Yechiel Michel Michael Jechiel Spira - Wedeles; Jitel Reicher Backofen; Rabbi Elijah Wedeles (Spiro) Spira and 3 others
Brother of Rabbi Asher Anschel Spira-Fränkel /Fraenkel; Schewa Schlackenwerth; Meshulam Zalman Spira and Malka Krotoschin

Occupation: Rabbi and a Banker, Head Rabbi of Prague, Landesrabbiner von Bohemia, AB"D Prague, chief rabbi of Prague
Managed by: Randy Schoenberg
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About Rabbi Benjamin Wolf Spira - Wedeles

"Die Grabschriften des alten Judenfriedhof in Wien" - Dr. Bernhard Wachstein, Band I pg. 404

2280 • 1668-1673 (1725) • Kniha židovská bílá scan 308 http://katalog.ahmp.cz/pragapublica/permalink?xid=E1BD317DB72711DF8...

Benjamin Wolf Spira:

Son of Aaron Simeon Spira; born 1640 at Prague; died there Jan. 11, 1715.

http://www.loebtree.com/oppdavid.html

http://www.loebtree.com/bondisi.html#sbs

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~prohel/names/loew...

He was for twenty years chief rabbi of Bohemia.

Bibliography: Podiebrad-Foges, l.c. pp. 73, 148 et seq.

http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=1017&letter=S

http://newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Soc/soc.genealogy.medieval/...


Also http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db...



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Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Prague, Czechia (Czech Republic)
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April 12, 1662
Prague, Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Prague, Czechia (Czech Republic)
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January 11, 1715
Age 75
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