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Hakham Bashi - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography |
 | | Hakham Bashi (Turkish: Hahambaşı) is the Turkish name for the Chief Rabbi of the nation. |
 | | The institution of the Hakham Bashi was established by the Ottoman Sultan Mehmet II, as part of his policy of governing his exceedingly diverse subjects according to their own laws and authorities wherever possible. |
 | | Hakham Bashi, History, List of individuals holding the title Hakham Bashi, Chief rabbis of Egypt since 1920, Chief rabbis of Turkey since 1920, References, Chief rabbis, Culture of the Ottoman Empire, Orthodox rabbinic roles and titles, Religion in Turkey, Religious leadership roles and Sephardi Jews topics. |
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