Bezalel (disambiguation)
Appearance
Bezalel was the chief artisan of the Tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant, as described in the Book of Exodus.
Bezalel may also refer to:
People
[edit]- Bezalel Ashkenazi (c. 1520–c. 1592), rabbi and talmudist in 16th century Ottoman Palestine
- Bezaleel Howard, (1753–1837), American Congregationalist minister
- Bezalel Narkiss (1926–2008), Israeli art historian
- Bezalel Rakow (1927–2003), Orthodox rabbi in Gateshead, England
- Bezalel Ronsburg (1760–1820), Bohemian Talmudist and rabbi, dayan and head of the yeshiva in Prague
- Bezalel Smotrich (born 1980), Israeli politician
- Bezaleel Wells (1773–1846), American politician and landowner from Ohio
- Hezi Bezalel (born 1951), Israeli businessman
- Judah Loew ben Bezalel (1520–1609), rabbi also known as the Maharal of Prague
Other uses
[edit]- Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, an academic college of design and art located in Jerusalem, Israel
- Bezalel school, an art movement in Palestine in the late Ottoman and British Mandate periods
See also
[edit]- Bezaliel, a watcher (angel) in the Book of Enoch