Moshe Elazar Castel born in Jerusalem to his father Rabbi Yehuda Castel and his mother Rachel. They were descendants of a Spanish family which came from Castiie to establish themselves in Israel in 1492.
The family lived for many generations in Hebron. His father, Rabbi Yehuda Castel who was born in Hebron, was a scholar and outstanding Herbalist, wrote parchment and Torah scrolls.
Moshe Castel arrived in Paris in 1927 with the help of his brother Yosef. He (showing 500 of 4425 characters). |
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