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Joseph Hertz

British Rabbi and biblical scholar, Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom (1872-1946) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 73

Joseph Herman Hertz was a British Rabbi and biblical scholar. He held the position of Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom from 1913 until his death in 1946, in a period encompassing both world wars and the Holocaust.

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A typical day, 30 days to 11 October 2026

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Companion of Honour
Commander of the Order of Leopold II

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1872 to 1946 · aged 73