RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Baba Sali

1889 - 1984

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Yisrael Abuhatzeira (Hebrew: יִשְׂרָאֵל אַבּוּחַצִירָא; 26 September 1889 – 8 January 1984), known as the Baba Sali (Hebrew: בַּאבָּא סָאלִי; Arabic: بابا صلى; lit. 'Praying Father') was a leading Moroccan Sephardic rabbi and kabbalist who was renowned for his ability to work miracles through his prayers. His burial place in Netivot, Israel has become a shrine for prayers and petitioners. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Baba Sali is the 2,023rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,576th in 2019), the 68th most popular biography from Morocco (down from 56th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Moroccan Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Baba Sali ranks 2,023 out of 3,187. Before him are Taisen Deshimaru, Anatolius of Laodicea, Bernward of Hildesheim, Josef Beran, Eugenios Voulgaris, and Jeralean Talley. After him are Richard of Chichester, Saint Pothinus, Melchior Grodziecki, Pietro Ottoboni, Photius II of Constantinople, and Cassian of Imola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Baba Sali ranks 125. Before him are Khudiram Bose, Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, Abelardo L. Rodríguez, Charles Kay Ogden, Sewall Wright, and Lev Mekhlis. After him are Manuel Prado Ugarteche, Dietrich von Hildebrand, James Stephenson, Abdelhamid Ben Badis, Adolphe Pégoud, and Vasiliy Ulrikh. Among people deceased in 1984, Baba Sali ranks 107. Before him are Paul Ben-Haim, Giuseppe Colombo, J. B. Priestley, Manuel Fleitas Solich, Uladzimir Karatkievich, and Alexis Korner. After him are Knut Nordahl, Lola Anglada, Louis Réard, Sergei Salnikov, El Santo, and Helge Løvland.

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In Morocco

Among people born in Morocco, Baba Sali ranks 68 out of 264. Before him are Samira Said (1958), Abderrahmane Youssoufi (1924), Mahieddine Khalef (1944), Abdellatif Filali (1928), Abdelilah Benkirane (1954), and Macha Méril (1940). After him are Saadeddine Othmani (1956), Ahmed Aboutaleb (1961), Yazid of Morocco (1750), Ibrahim ibn Tashfin (1131), Driss Chraïbi (1926), and Yahya al-Mu'tasim (null).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Morocco

Among religious figures born in Morocco, Baba Sali ranks 6. Before him are Dominique Mamberti (1952), Zeno of Verona (300), Ahmad al-Badawi (1199), Philippe Barbarin (1950), and Al-Shadhili (1197).

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