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Moshe Levi
Moshe Levi (, 1936 – January 8, 2008) was an Israeli military commander and the 12th chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). He served in this position from 1983 to 1987. He was the first chief of staff of Mizrahi origin.
Biography.
Levi, born in Tel Aviv to an Iraqi-Jewish family, was known by his army nickname "Moshe VaHetzi" ( ("Moshe and a half") because of his towering height.
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- Moshe Alshich. "Commentary on the Torah". Safed, circa 1593. In, e.g., Moshe Alshich. "Midrash of Rabbi Moshe Alshich on the Torah". Translated and annotated by Eliyahu Munk, volume 3, pages 960–92. New York, Lambda Publishers, 2000.
- Saul Levi Morteira. "Do Not Add to His Words." Amsterdam, circa 1630. In Marc Saperstein. "Exile in Amsterdam: Saul Levi Morteira’s Sermons to a Congregation of "New Jews,"