Trending Rabbis in USA this week
The 100 most-viewed rabbis this week on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Jesus Christ.
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102,537
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Jesus Christ
central figure of Christianity (c. 6 or 4 BC – AD 30 or 33)
30,712
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2
Paul the Apostle
Early Christian apostle and missionary (c. AD 5 – c. 64/65)
12,822
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3
Moshe ben Maimon
Medieval Jewish philosopher from Spain (1135–1204)
4,066
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4
Meir Kahane
Rabbi, writer and far right American-Israeli politician (1932–1990)
3,799
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5
Menachem Mendel Schneerson
Russian-American Orthodox Jewish rabbi (1902–1994)
3,174
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6
Moses Gaster
British-Romanian academic and rabbi
2,723
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7
Sabbatai Zevi
Sephardic Rabbi
1,962
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8
Jackie Mason
American comedian (1928-2021)
1,537
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9
Gaon of Vilnius
Polish-Lithuanian rabbi and Talmudist (1720–1797)
1,462
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10
Jacob Frank
Polish-Jewish religious leader
1,368
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11
Hillel the Elder
Jewish religious leader of the 1st century
1,365
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12
Susan Silverman
American reform rabbi
1,049
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13
Gamaliel
first-century leading authority on Jewish law in the Sanhedrin
1,043
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14
Rashi
French rabbi and commentator (1040–1105)
1,031
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15
Baal Shem Tov
Polish founder of Hasidic Judaism (1698–1760)
1,020
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16
Mendy Chitrik
Turkish rabbi (born 1977)
1,003
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17
Judah Loew ben Bezalel
Czech rabbi
971
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18
Hugo Gryn
British rabbi (1930-1996)
869
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19
Joel Teitelbaum
Grand Rebbe of Satmar Hasidim, opponent of Zionism (1887–1979)
723
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20
Shneur Zalman of Liadi
Lithuanian Orthodox Rabbi and first Rebbe of Chabad (1745–1812)
702
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21
Ovadia Joseph
Talmudic scholar, posek and Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel from 1973 to 1983
671
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22
Akiva ben Joseph
Jewish scholar and sage (c. 50 – c.135)
665
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23
Isaac Luria
Ottoman rabbi in Egypt and Palestine
641
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24
Shnayer Leiman
American scholar & university teacher (born 1941)
632
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25
Shlomo Carlebach
Jewish musician (1925–1994)
626
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26
Eliezer Shlomo Schik
Israeli rabbi
612
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27
Moshe Friedman
rabbi
575
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28
Marc Schneier
American rabbi
555
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29
Yitzhak Kaduri
Iraqi-born, Israeli Sephardic Haredi rabbi
555
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30
Abraham Joshua Heschel
Polish-American rabbi, philosopher, and civil rights activist (1907-1972)
546
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31
Angela Warnick Buchdahl
American rabbi
539
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32
Judah Halevi
Spanish-Jewish philosopher, poet and physician (c.1075–1141)
519
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33
Levi Yitzchak Schneerson
Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic rabbi
474
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34
Nachman of Breslov
Hasidic rabbi (1772–1810)
458
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35
Abraham ibn Ezra
12th-century Sephardic rabbi and astrologer
457
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36
Abraham Isaac Kook
chief rabbi of British Mandatory Palestine (1865-1935)
456
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37
Judah ha-Nasi
2nd century rabbi and editor of the Mishnah
449
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38
Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto
rabbi
440
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39
Eli M. Black
American businessman (1921–1975)
430
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40
Jonathan Sacks
British rabbi (1948–2020), Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth (1991-2013) and Member of the House of Lords L
426
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41
Mordecai Kaplan
Lithuanian American rabbi (1881-1983)
426
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42
Fred Neulander
American rabbi
426
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43
Binyamin Ze'ev Kahane
Israeli rabbi and extremist (1966-2000)
421
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44
Harold Kushner
American rabbi (1935–2023)
412
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45
Ka'b al-Ahbar
7th-century Muslim scholar
404
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46
Ethan Tucker
co-founder of Yeshivat Hadar in Manhattan
401
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47
Joseph B. Soloveitchik
American rabbi and theologian (1903–1993)
400
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48
Chaim Potok
American rabbi and author (1929–2002)
399
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49
Tovia Singer
American rabbi
397
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50
Isaac Abrabanel
Portuguese-Spanish Jewish businessman, exegete and philosopher (1437-1508)
392
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51
Abby Stein
Israeli-American author, rabbi, activist (1991-)
372
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views
52
Isaac HaLevy Herzog
1st Chief Rabbi of Ireland and Israel (1888–1959)
365
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53
Yechiel Leiter
Israeli policy analyst
360
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54
Shimon bar Yochai
Jewish rabbi author of the Zohar
359
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55
Johanan ben Zakai
1st-century rabbi and an important Jewish sage
349
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56
Avrohom Yeshaya Karelitz
Israeli rabbi (1878-1953)
349
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57
Isaac Joseph
Israeli chief (Sephardi Jewish) rabbi
329
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58
Yisroel Dovid Weiss
American rabbi and activist
327
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59
Joseph ben Ephraim Karo
Spanish rabbi and author on Jewish law (1488–1575)
327
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60
David Yosef
Israeli rabbi
317
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61
Jeremy England
American physicist and rabbi
314
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62
Berl Lazar
Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic Orthodox rabbi
313
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63
Ephraim Mirvis
South African rabbi
313
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64
Gordon Tucker
American rabbi
308
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65
Chaim Grade
Yiddish author (1910–1982)
307
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66
Nahmanides
13th century Catalonian rabbi and scholar
300
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67
Abraham Abulafia
Spanish Kabbalah teacher (1240-1291)
300
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68
Leo Baeck
German-born rabbi, scholar and theologian (1873–1956)
298
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69
Saadia Gaon
rabbi, translator, Jewish philosopher and theologian (0882-0942) active during the Abbasid Caliphate in Egypt and Irak
297
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70
Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
American writer and activist, Jewish Renewal movement pioneer
296
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71
Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn
Russian orthodox rabbi (1880–1950)
296
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72
Nathan of Gaza
prophet
293
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73
Solomon ibn Gabirol
11th-century Andalusian poet and Jewish philosopher
293
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74
Abraham Zacuto
Spanish Jewish astronomer and rabbi (1452 – c. 1515)
291
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75
Sharon Brous
American rabbi
290
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76
Arthur Schneier
American rabbi (born 1930)
289
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77
Eleazar of Worms
German rabbi
287
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78
Hasdai ibn Shaprut
9th century Andalusian Jewish scholar, physician and official
287
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79
Louis Finkelstein
American rabbi and scholar (1895–1991)
285
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80
Yom-Tov Lipmann Heller
Czech rabbi
283
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81
Amichai Eliyahu
Minister of Heritage of Israel
279
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82
Stephen Samuel Wise
American rabbi (1874–1949)
277
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83
Moshé de León
Spanish rabbi and Kabbalist (c. 1240 – 1305)
274
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84
David Wolpe
American rabbi
272
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85
Moshe Feinstein
Great Orthodox Jewish Rabbi of the 20th century (1895–1986)
268
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86
Judah Alkalai
rabbi (1798–1878)
261
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87
Azriel
rabbi and kabbalist
261
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88
Avi Weiss
American Modern Orthodox rabbi and founder of the Open Orthodox movement
256
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89
Jacob Taubes
sociologist of religion, philosopher, and scholar of Judaism (1923-1987)
255
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views
90
Abaye
rabbi
247
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91
Elazar Shach
Lithuanian-Jewish Haredi leader (1898-2001)
244
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92
Philip Berg
American astrologer and astrological writer
239
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93
Gavriel Holtzberg
American-Israeli rabbi.
237
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94
Richard L. Rubenstein
American rabbi and theologian (1924–2021)
232
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views
95
Simeon ben Shetach
Jewish Pharisee scholar (c. 140–60 BCE)
228
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96
Aryeh Kaplan
American rabbi and physicist (1934–1983)
225
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97
Delphine Horvilleur
French rabbi, journalist and editor
225
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98
Arthur Green
American rabbi and theologian
221
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99
Rava
talmudist
219
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100
Baba Sali
Moroccan rabbi.
218
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