Jonathan Sacks

Jonathan Sacks

male, 61 years old
Rabbi Sir Jonathan Henry Sacks (born 1948, London) is the Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom's main body of Orthodox synagogues. His official title...

Israel Brodie

male, deceased (1979)
Sir Israel Brodie (born 1895, Newcastle - died 1979) was the Chief Rabbi of Great Britain and the Commonwealth 1948-1965. He was educated at...

Isidore Epstein

male
Dr. Isidore Epstein, an Orthodox rabbi and rabbinical scholar in England, was the longtime principal of Jews' College, London. Dr. Epstein is best...

Israel Abrahams

male, deceased (1925)
Israel Abrahams (b. London, November 26 1858; d. Cambridge, October 6 1925) was one of the most distinguished Jewish scholars of his generation. He...
Moses Gaster

Moses Gaster

male, deceased (1939)
Moses Gaster was a Romanian-born Jewish-British scholar, the "Hakham" of the Spanish and Portuguese congregation, London, and a Hebrew linguist. He...

Michael Friedländer

male, deceased (1910)
Michael Friedländer was an Orientalist and principal of Jews' College, London. He is best known for his English translation of Maimonides' "Guide t...

Barnett Abrahams

male, deceased (1863)
Barnett Abrahams (1831, Warsaw - 15 November 1863, London) was the Principal of Jews' College. His father emigrated to England in 1839; his wife...
Simeon Singer

Simeon Singer

male, deceased (1906)
Simeon Singer (1846-1906) was a Jewish preacher, lecturer and public worker. He was born in London, and after a short stay at a Hungarian school,...
Judah Messer Leon

Judah Messer Leon

male, deceased (1224)
Judah ben Isaac Messer Leon (1166-1224) was a French tosafist born in Paris. According to Gross he was probably a descendant of Rashi, and a pupil...

Adolf Büchler

male, deceased (1939)
Adolf Büchler (born October 181867, at Priekopa, Hungary; died 1939) was an Austrian rabbi, historian and theologian. In 1887 he began his t...