Nissim Indibo

Nissim Indibo was a prominent Jewish religious leader in Syria, known for his role as the chief rabbi of the Jewish community in Damascus. He is recognized for his involvement in the case of Eli Cohen, a renowned Israeli spy, who was executed in 1965. Indibo provided a statement allowing Cohen to perform religious duties in accordance with Jewish tradition, reflecting his influence within the community. His legacy is intertwined with the historical narratives surrounding espionage and the Jewish diaspora in Syria.