1781 - 1861

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• Title	Rev.
  Birth	1781	Poland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Priest (1841) Minister at the Jewish Synagogue (1861)
  Headstone Symbol or icon	Symbol for Levy - Jug & bowl
  Died	05 Sep 1861	5 Houndsditch St Botolph without Aldgate, London
  	GRO: Sep 1861 Levy, Israel E. London 1c 8
  Buried	05 Sep 1861	Lauriston Road Jewish Cemetery
  	From the Hebrew inscription: On Thursday, the first day of Rosh Hashanah, his soul departed; And he was buried with honour on the morrow, the eve of Shabbat, in the year 5622 (actually it reads "known in the gates" in Hebrew, appropriate for a Dayan/Judge, and the Gematria of "the Gates" is 622); eighty years of age when he died; and he was a "teacher/guide" (the Hebrew term is also appropriate for a Dayan) of his community here for twenty six years.
  		Levy, Rev. Israel (Azriel) Status: . Ref: LK35
  Person ID	I2048	CemeteryScribes.com
  Last Modified	02 Oct 2007
  Family	Yantio,   b. 1789, Foreign
  Census	1841	Phils Buildings, St Botolph without Aldgate, London
  Census	1851	6 Liverpool Buildings St Botolph Bishopsgate, London
  Census	1861	5 Houndsditch St Botolph without Aldgate, London
  Children	1. LEVY Anna (Hannah),   b. 1821, Poland
  Last Modified	02 Oct 2007
  Family ID	F534	Group Sheet

• Notes	Dayan of the London Bet Din from 1833 until shortly before his death in 1861.

• Sources

  [S1] Taken from date of death and age at death. [S7] Census 1851.