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Born November 1888 • Łomża • Poland
Died July 25, 1959 (aged 70) • Jerusalem • Israel
Notable Family Members father Chaim Herzog
Wojciech Adalbert Zywny
Polish musician
Baʿal Shem Ṭov
Polish rabbi
Jonathan Eybeschütz
Polish rabbi and scholar
Abraham Joshua Heschel
Jewish theologian
Leo Pinsker
Russian-Polish physician and polemicist
Christian David Ginsburg
British biblical scholar
Sheldon Glueck
American criminologist
Lazarus
New Testament parable figure
Saint Joachim
father of Virgin Mary
Jan Matejko
Polish painter
Johannes von Mikulicz-Radecki
Polish surgeon
Theodore Bikel
Austrian-born actor. singer, and political activist
Hilary Koprowski
Polish-born virologist
Caravaggio: The Conversion of St. Paul (second version)
St. Paul the Apostle
Christian Apostle
John Paul II
St. John Paul II
pope
Moses and the Ten Commandments
Moses
Hebrew prophet
Isaiah
Isaiah
Hebrew prophet
Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish astronomer
Martin Buber
Martin Buber
German religious philosopher
Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad
British writer