Moses Rosen
Romanian rabbi (1912-1994) · Romania · On the map · Politicians · Died at 81
Moses Rosen was Chief Rabbi of Romanian Jewry between 1948-1994 and president of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Romania between 1964 and 1994.
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About this person
He led the community through the entire Communist era in Romania and continued in that role after the restoration of democracy following the Romanian Revolution of 1989. In 1957, he became a deputy in the Romanian parliament, a position he held through the Communist regime, and after 1989, in the democratic parliament. In the 1980s, the Romanian authorities allowed him to receive Israeli nationality and he was elected president of the Council of the Jewish Diaspora Museum in Tel Aviv.
