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home porphyrology פורפירולוגיה home דף הבית home view doctorate subscribe to newsletter special thanks contact us select page slide rabbi isaac halevi herzog was born in poland in 1888 and moved to england with his family when he was nine his father became the rabbi in leeds and personally undertook his son s intensive religious education rather than sending him to school before turning twenty he received official rabbinical ordination from three leading talmudic scholars including the rabbi of slonim rabbi herzog s education did not cease with his mastery of talmudic knowledge he studied at the sorbonne in paris and earned a degree in oriental languages he earned degrees in classics and mathematics at the university of london where in july of 1914 at the age of twenty five he also received the title doctor of letters investigating what he called porphyrology he wrote his thesis on the topic of tekhelet rabbi herzog took up the position of rabbi in belfast in 1916 eventually becoming chief rabbi of ireland a position he held until 1937 when rabbi abraham kook the revered chief rabbi of the british mandate for palestine died in 1935 rabbi herzog was elected to become his successor and held the position from 1937 until 1948 when the un partitioned the british mandate and created israel he then served as the chief rabbi of the state of israel until his death in 1959 statesman rabbinic sage ardent defender of the rights of the underprivileged rabbi herzog was all of these rabbi isaac halevi herzog 1888 1959 the first chief rabbi of the state of israel wrote his doctoral dissertation in 1914 on the topic of hebrew porphyrology a term he coined for the study of biblical tekhelet his groundbreaking research laid the foundation for all subsequent work in the field ptil tekhelet is proud to present for the first time the full text of rabbi herzog s doctorate along with selected correspondence on the topic but throughout his life since his days as a student in london one subject held a very dear place in his heart and mind the theme of his doctorate hebrew porphyrology the study of the ancient biblical dye tekhelet remained his enduring passion rabbi herzog s doctoral dissertation displays a mastery of such diverse subjects as archaeology greek and roman literature chemistry talmudic and midrashic texts and philology and it includes references to semitic languages sanskrit and chinese according to his son president chaim herzog his father had a good knowledge of some twelve languages the bulk of his dissertation relates to assessing the possibility that the long sought hillazon was indeed a sea snail one fascinating portion of his dissertation relates to the work of gershon henokh leiner the radzyner rebbe who had identified the enigmatic hillazon as the cuttlefish sepia officinalis rav herzog s doctorate 289 mb tekhelet correspondence 61 mb received letters 37 mb with permission from the israel state archives hechal shlomo and the herzog family ptil tekhelet was founded in 1991 and is the global provider of tekhelet strings it promotes educational activities and publications relating to all aspects of the mitzvah of tekhelet 1991 2023 ptil tekhelet p o box 50234 jerusalem israel 91502 tel 972 2 5900577 פתיל תכלת 1991 2023 ת ד 50257 ירושלים 91501 972 2 5900577 פתיל תכלת היא ספקית עולמית של חוטי תכלת שנוסדה בשנת 1991 במטרה להפיץ את מצוות התכלת ברבים ומקדם פעילויות חינוכיות ופרסומים הנוגעים לכל ההיבטים של מצוות תכלת terms and conditions contact us facebook c 2023 ptil tekhelet