| LC control no. | n 79003189 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Elmaleh, Abraham, 1885-1967 |
| Variant(s) | Elmaliaḥ, A. (Avraham), 1885-1967 Elmaliaḥ, Avraham Almaliaḥ, Avraham , 1876-1967 Almaliah, Abraham, 1876-1967 Almaliah, Abram, 1876-1967 אלמאליה, אברהם אלמאליח, אברהם אלמאליח, אברהם, 1885־1967 אלמאליח, אברהם, 5881־7691 אלמאליח, א., 1885־1967 אלמליח, אברהם אלמליח, אברהם, 1885־1967 |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | Neśiʼim be-Yiśraʼel, 1992 or 1993: t.p. (A. Elmaliaḥ) p. 1 (Avraham Elmaliaḥ) Encyc. Judaica, c1971 (Elmaleh, Abraham; 1885-1967; Hebrew author and leader of Sephardi community in Israel; b. Jerusalem) His Sefer Be-tokh ʻami, 1978: v. 1, t.p. (A. Elmaliaḥ) prelim. p. 3 (Avraham Elmaliaḥ) Cohen, A. Abraham Elmaleh, 1945. Yitsḥaḳ Eliyahu Navon, 1966 or 1967: t.p. (Avraham Almaliaḥ; resident of Jerusalem) OCLC, June 16, 2008 (hdg.: Almaliah, Abram; Almaliah, Abraham) Union list of Israel, June 16, 2008 (Almaliaḥ, Avraham, 1876-1967) Encyclopedia.com WWW site, March 3, 2019 main menu (Elmaleh, Abraham (1885-1967, Hebrew author and a leader of the Sephardi community in Israel. Born in Jerusalem, Elmaleh fostered Hebrew education among the Sephardi Jewish communities in Palesting, Istanbul, and Damascus before WWI. He was a member of the Asefat ha-Nivḥarim and of its executive, the Vaʻad Leʼumi. Elected to the Jerusalem Municipal Council, Elmaleh served as duputy mayor for some time. In 1949, he was elected to the 1st Knesset on the Sephardi list. A journalist and writer, he was founder and editor in chief of the daily ha-Ḥert (1909-10), served on the editorial boards of the daily Doʼar ha-Yom, and edited the monthly magazine Mizraḥ u-Maʻarav (1912-32.) In addition to publishing popular works on the history of Palestine and Syria during WWI and on the Jews in Oriental countries, Elmaleh compiled the fillowing dictionaries: Hebrew-French, French-Hebrew, Hebrew-Arabic, Arabic-Hebrew, and a Hebrew-French dictionary in five volumes. |
| Not found in | Ency. Judaica, c1972. |
| Invalid LCCN | nr 94030017 n 95034612 no2008088670 |
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