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Moshe David Gaon (Hebrew: משה דוד גאון; 6 September 1889 – 8 October 1958) was a Bosnian Jewish historian, scholar of the Sephardic world, bibliographer, educator, journalist and poet. He was one of the pioneers of Ladino culture in Israel, and the father of businessmen Benny Gaon and Yehoram Gaon.
May 29, 2023 · Moshe David Gaon dedicated his professional life to documenting Sephardic Jewry. His archive is preserved at the National Library of Israel. His contribution is more impressive given the context and history of academic Jewish studies, which began in the 19 th -century in German-speaking lands.
Moshe David Gaon: Oriental Jews in Erets Yisrael. An Index of 2,882 Sephardic Souls, Never Previously Published in English. Introduction. Moshe David Gaon was born in Macedonia in 1889. After getting a degree from the Vienna University (Austria), he immigrated to Erets Yisrael and settled in Jerusalem.
Moshe David Gaon (1889-1958) was a historian, scholar of Oriental Jewry, bibliographer, educator, journalist and poet. He made Aliya shortly before World War One. In 1921 he ran a Talmud Torah school in Izmir.
Mar 5, 2024 · In 1934, the Association, of which Moshe David Gaon was a member, published an ad for a trip to the southern part of the country to include Beer Sheva, Ashkelon, and Gaza. Participants were asked to bring food for a day and a half, a jug of water, a Bible, and a map of the area.
Moshe David Gaon was born in Macedonia in 1889. After getting a degree from the Vienna University (Austria), he immigrated to Erets Yisrael and settled in Jerusalem. He was a school master in various primary schools in Jerusalem, Izmir [Smyrna] (Turkey) and in Buenos Aires (Argentina).
An Index of the work: Oriental Jews in Erets Yisrael by Moshe David Gaon. (Yehudei haMizrah beErets Yisrael) Jerusalem, 1938. (Translated from Hebrew)
