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104:. He organized prayers, rites of passage and maintained Jewish life in the area. In the event of a dispute between members of the community, he served as a mediator and his judgements were accepted as final, thus avoiding having to involve the colonial administration. 341: 135:, remembered the Rabbi for ruling in his favor during a dispute in his youth, and entrusted Levy with the diplomatic missions of France, the United States, and Israel. Following the rise of 107:
The Rabbi built a sphere of influence far outside his community in Southern Congo. During the colonial period, provincial governors regularly consulted him. He had audiences with both
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in 1965, Levy continued to have good relations with the local authorities and was named to the
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Jewish community in the modern-day Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Democratic Republic of the Congo people of Greek-Jewish descent
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20th-century Democratic Republic of the Congo people
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Index

Levy
Moses Levy
Moshe Levy
Sephardi Jewish
Rabbi
Jewish community in the modern-day Democratic Republic of the Congo
Antalya
Ottoman Empire
Rhodes
Italian control
rabbinical studies
Belgian Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sephardic Jews
Élisabethville
Chief Rabbi
Ruanda-Urundi
Northern Rhodesia
King Leopold III
King Baudouin
colony became independent
Katanga Province
to secede from the country
Moïse Tshombe
State of Katanga
Mobutu Sese Seko
Zaire
National Order of the Leopard
Zaire
First Congo War

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