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[London]
Cecil
Roth
The Great
Synagogue in 1809 (from Ackerman's Microcosm of
London)
Introduction
The History of the Great Synagogue
This book is an essential source for the study of Anglo-Jewish history. It is now a very rare volume, and has been out of print for almost half a century. I am making it available for the benefit of all those who are researching Anglo-Jewish history and family history, and who are unable to make use of Dr Roth's great scholarship.
Contents
Chapter I: THE FIRST ASHKENAZIM
Chapter II: THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CONGREGATION, 1690
Chapter III: THE FATHERS OF THE COMMUNITY
Chapter IV: THE HAMBRO' SECESSION
Chapter V: "MOSES HART'S SHOOL", 1722
Chapter VI: DAILY LIFE IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Chapter VII: LIGHT AND LEADING: THE OFFICIALS OF THE COMMUNITY
Chapter VIII: THE WORLD AND THE SYNAGOGUE
Chapter IX: THE RABBINATE OF HART LYON, 1758-1764
Chapter X: TEVELE SCHIFF AND THE CHIEF RABBINATE OF ENGLAND
Chapter XI: THE SYNAGOGUE OF 1766-1790
Chapter XII: THE NEW GREAT SYNAGOGUE, 1790
Chapter XIII: RABBI SOLOMON HIRSCHELL AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES
Chapter XIV: THE SYNAGOGUE AND THE NATlON 1792-1815
Chapter XV: ADAPTATION AND REORGANISATION
Chapter XVI: THE GREAT SYNAGOGUE AND THE REFORM MOVEMENT
Chapter XVII: THE CLOSE OF AN ERA
Chapter XVIII: THE DAUGHTER CONGREGATIONS
Chapter XIX: THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNITED SYNAGOGUE
Chapter XX: THE GREAT SYNAGOGUE
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