Elio Toaff

Rabbi, Person

1915 –

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Who is Elio Toaff?

Elio Toaff is the former Chief Rabbi of Rome, serving from 1951 to 2002.

In 1947 Toaff served as a rabbi in Venice and in 1951 he became the Chief Rabbi of Rome.

One of his children is Israeli-Italian professor Ariel Toaff.

On May 17th 2012 he has been awarded the Prize Culturae within the Italian National Festival of Cultures in Pisa

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Born
Apr 30, 1915
Livorno
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on July 23, 2013

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