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{{Short description|Sephardi rabbi and hacham bashi (1770–1854)}}
'''Yitzhak Ben-Hezekiah Yosef Kovo''' (1770–1854) was born in the large ] of ] ] and later settled in Ottoman-era ]. In 1848 he succeeded ] as '']'' aged 78. Throughout his career he went on fundraising missions to Poland, London and Egypt. In 1854, while in ], he died. He authored many works on the ], ] and '']'' and wrote ].
{{Infobox religious biography
| name = Yitzhak Ben-Hezekiah Yosef Kovo
| birth_date = 1770
| birth_place = Salonica, Ottoman Empire
| death_date = 1854
| death_place = Alexandria, Egypt
| nationality = {{flag|Ottoman Empire}} Jew
| occupation = Rabbi, hacham bashi
| known_for = Succeeded Chaim Abraham Gagin as hacham bashi
| notable_works= Mishnah, Talmud, Shulchan Aruch, responsa
}}
'''Yitzhak Ben-Hezekiah Yosef Kovo''' (1770–1854) was born in the large ] of ] ] and later settled in ]. In 1848, he succeeded ] as '']'' aged 78. Throughout his career he went on fundraising missions to Poland, London and Egypt. In 1854, he died while in ]. He authored many works on the ], ] and '']'' and wrote ].


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Sephardi rabbi and hacham bashi (1770–1854)
Yitzhak Ben-Hezekiah Yosef Kovo
Personal life
Born1770
Salonica, Ottoman Empire
Died1854
Alexandria, Egypt
Nationality Ottoman Empire Jew
Notable work(s)Mishnah, Talmud, Shulchan Aruch, responsa
Known forSucceeded Chaim Abraham Gagin as hacham bashi
OccupationRabbi, hacham bashi

Yitzhak Ben-Hezekiah Yosef Kovo (1770–1854) was born in the large Sephardi community of Ottoman Salonica and later settled in Jerusalem. In 1848, he succeeded Chaim Abraham Gagin as hacham bashi aged 78. Throughout his career he went on fundraising missions to Poland, London and Egypt. In 1854, he died while in Alexandria. He authored many works on the Mishnah, Talmud and Shulchan Aruch and wrote responsa.

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