Hinko Urbach
Rabbi Hinko Urbach | |
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née Feldmann) Urbach | |
| Denomination | Orthodox Judaism |
| Position | Rabbi |
| Residence | Zagreb |
Hinko Urbach (1872–1960) was Zagreb Chief Rabbi.[1][2]
Urbach was born in
née Feldmann) Urbach. Simultaneously he attended the Faculty of Philosophy in Budapest, study of comparative philology of Semitic languages, from which he graduated in 1904.[1][2]
In 1906, he went to
Nazis and taken to Berlin for future "Museum of an Extinct Race". After the war, Urbach returned to Sarajevo and in 1946 he was moved to Zagreb. There he was appointed as Zagreb chief rabbi. He later made Aliyah with his wife in Israel. Urbach died in 1960 in Paris, at his sons apartment.[1][2]
References
Bibliography
- Švob, Melita (2010). Židovska populacija u Hrvatskoj i Zagrebu. Zagreb: AGM, Židovska općina Zagreb. ISBN 978-953-680-012-4.
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