Dr. Louis Jacobs (b. Manchester, 17 July1920, d. London, 1 July 2006, 5 Tammuz 5766 in the Jewish calendar), was a Masorti rabbi, the first leader of Masorti Judaism (also known as Conservative Judaism) in the United Kingdom, and a leading writer and thinker on Judaism. He also became known as the focus of events in the early 1960s that came to be known as "The Jacobs Affair". Wikipedia
Obituary for Rabbi Dr Louis Jacobs from The Times and Sunday Times. THE final drama in the eventful life of Louis Jacobs came last December. www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,60-2254419,00.html
Louis Jacobs, who has died aged 85, should be remembered as an outstanding Jewish theologian, preacher, teacher and communicator. www.guardian.co.uk/obituaries/story/0,,1812646,00.html
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Louis Jacobs. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Jacobs
