Rabbi Chaim HaCohen Katz

179 haGaon Chaim bn Isaac Katz (k”Ts) z”l No Year (but Gal-Ed #62 adds “haKadosh haCohen hGadol” and says he was slain at Zwitau in 1510) Moving into chronological order.

ID: I65806 Name: Hayyim (Rabbi) KATZ 1 Sex: M Name: Chaim KATZ Name: Hayyim KATZ Birth: ABT 1466 in Salonika, Central Macedonia, Death: 12 OCT 1509 in Praha (Prague), Bohemia (Czech Republic)

Father: Yitzhak (Rabbi) HaCohen KATZ of Buda b: ABT 1400 in Salonika, Central Macedonia, Greece

Marriage 1 Spouse Unknown Children

Mordecai Gershon (Rabbi) KATZ b: ABT 1486

Sources: Title: A world apart: a memoir of Jewish life in nineteenth century Galicia Author: Joseph Margoshes, Ira Robinson, Rebecca Margolis Repository: Media: Book Page: p. 184 Text: His Excellency, our teacher Rabbi Hayyim Katz, brother of His Excellency Rabbi Akiva Katz of Oben, leader and executive in the city of Prague, may his memory be a blessing, son of his Excellency, our teacher Rabbi Isaac Katz, head of the rabbinic court in the districts of Galata and Pera in the capital city of Constantinople, son of his Excellency Akiva Kohen Zedek, pure Sephardi, head of the rabbinical court of Salonika, may his memory be a blessing, who was among the exiles of Spain and was accepted as head of the rabbinical court of Salonika.