David de Sola Pool

David de Sola Pool (Hebrew: דוד די סולה פול; 1885–1970) was a British-born American rabbi, scholar, author, and civic leader. He is considered to be the leading 20th-century Sephardic rabbi in the United States and a world leader of Judaism.

Rev. Dr.
David de Sola Pool
דוד די סולה פול
de Sola Pool (unknown date).
Personal
BornMay 16, 1885
London, England, United Kingdom
DiedDecember 1, 1970
New York City, United States
ReligionJudaism
SpouseTamar (née Hirschensohn) de Sola Pool
ChildrenIthiel de Sola Pool (19171984) Naomi de Sola Pool
Parent(s)Eleazar Solomon Pool and Abigail Pool
Alma materHildesheimer Rabbinical Seminary
Berlin, Germany Heidelberg University
OccupationRabbi
PositionRabbi
SynagogueCongregation Shearith Israel
New York City, New York, United States
Began1907
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