Shlomo Ginossar, (October 16, 1889, Odessa, Ukraine – January 1, 1969, Tel Aviv) son of Ahad Ha'am was the chief Administrator at Hebrew University and was Israel’s Ambassador to Italy from 1959 until 1961.[1][2]

Biography

Shlomo Ginzberg, (later Ginossar) immigrated with his family from Russian to the Ottoman Empire as a young. His future wife, Rosa, was the daughter of family friends.[3] In 1910, they studied at the University of Paris together and married in Switzerland in 1917.[4]

Ginossar was a resident of Jerusalem's Rehavia neighborhood.https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2022-10-02/ty-article-magazine/.highlight/jerusalems-rehavia-celebrates-a-century-and-fears-for-its-future/00000183-8a58-d4a7-afb7-af5ff4 Jerusalem's Rehavia Celebrates a Century – and Fears for Its Future, Haartz]]

References

  1. ^ "Italy". Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Rites Held in Jerusalem for Shlomo Ginossar, Son of Achad Haam; Dies at 79". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  3. ^ Encyclopaedia Judaica, 2 ed., vol. 7, Ginossar (Née Hacohen), Rosa, Macmillan Reference USA, 2007, pp. 607-608
  4. ^ Katvan, Eyal; Halperin-Kaddari, Ruth. "Rosa Ginossar". Jewish Women's Archive. Retrieved August 9, 2020.