Rabbi Dr. Abraham Cohen was born in Reading, Berkshire, in 1887. He was a notable Anglo-Jewish clergyman, scholar, and communal leader. He was brought up in the East End of London, and educated at the Jews’ Free School and the Central Foundation School before going to Jews’ College. He went to Cambridge University and later … Continue reading Brotherhood and Macaulay’s Plea for the Jews, Sermons preached in the Birmingham Synagogue in 1933 by Rev. Dr. A. Cohen – Yeshivas Etz Chaim copy.
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The Teachings of Maimonides by Rabbi Abraham Cohen, London 1927.
Reverend Dr. Abraham Cohen was born in Reading, Berkshire, in 1887. He was a notable Anglo-Jewish clergyman, scholar, and communal leader. He was brought up in the East End of London, and educated at the Jews' Free School and the Central Foundation School before going to Jews' College. He went to Cambridge University and later … Continue reading The Teachings of Maimonides by Rabbi Abraham Cohen, London 1927.
The Stained Glass Windows of Singers Hill Synagogue, Birmingham, (1963).
The Singers Hill Synagogue, in Birmingham, England, built in 1856, is a Grade II listed building, the home of the orthodox Birmingham Hebrew Congregation. The stained glass windows were donated as part of a fund-raiser for a pension scheme for the Synagogue employees and officials. Although I have a copy in my collection, I have … Continue reading The Stained Glass Windows of Singers Hill Synagogue, Birmingham, (1963).
Atem Edi – Ye Are My Witnesses – by former students of Dr. Samuel Daiches at Jews College, London. Published – M. L. Cailingold, 1936.
This book was written in honour of Rabbi Dr. Samuel Daiches, who had completed 25 years as a Lecturer at Jews College, London in 1932. Samuel Daiches was born in 1878 in Vilna. His father, Rabbi Israel Hayyim Daiches, emigrated to England with his family and became a Rabbi in Leeds. I have previously written … Continue reading Atem Edi – Ye Are My Witnesses – by former students of Dr. Samuel Daiches at Jews College, London. Published – M. L. Cailingold, 1936.
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