Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel

Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel בן ציון מאיר חי עוזאל‎
Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel
Personal
Born	23 May 1880 Jerusalem
Died	4 September 1953 Israel
Religion	Judaism
Denomination	Sephardic
Jewish leader
Predecessor	Yaakov Meir
Successor	Yitzhak Nissim
Position	Sepharadi Chief Rabbi of Israel
Began	1939
Ended	1953

Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel (Hebrew: בן ציון מאיר חי עוזיאל, born 23 May 1880, died 4 September 1953), sometimes rendered as Ouziel, was the Sephardi chief rabbi of Mandatory Palestine from 1939 to 1948, and of Israel from 1948 until his death in 1953.