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Shmuel Wosner

Shmuel Wosner, Austrian-Israeli rabbi and author (died 2015)

Born
September 4, 1913
Died
April 3, 2015
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1913

About Shmuel Wosner

Shmuel HaLevi Wosner was a prominent Ashkenazi rabbi and posek living in Bnei Brak, Israel. He was known as the Shevet HaLevi after his major work. Shmuel HaLevi Wosner (Hebrew: שמואל הלוי ואזנר, Yiddish: שמואל הלוי וואזנער; 4 September 1913 – 3 April 2015) was a prominent Ashkenazi rabbi and posek ("decisor of Jewish law") living in Bnei Brak, Israel. Wosner is the author of several works of Jewish law, including Shevet HaLevi ("The.

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The world when Shmuel Wosner was born

Shmuel Wosner was born in 1913. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1913

  • Best-selling book"The Inside of the Cup" – Winston Churchill

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJim Thorpe stripped of Olympic titles over amateurism rules
  • Top headline16th Amendment allows federal income tax
  • Technology milestoneFord assembly line begins — revolutionizes manufacturing
  • World population~1.73B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWoodrow Wilson
  • U.S. population96.0M

1913 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Shmuel Wosner's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19132026
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population96.0M341 million

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