Abrahams, Louis Barnett, 1842-1918
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Name (Latin)
Abrahams, Louis Barnett, 1842-1918
Other forms of name
Abrahams, Louis B., 1839-1918
Abrahams, Louis B., 1840-1914
Date of birth
1842
Date of death
1918-06-03
Place of birth
Swansea (Wales)
Place of death
Hove (England)
Other associated place
London (England)
Field of activity
Jewish religious education Translating and interpreting
Associated Language
eng heb
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q15452420
Sources of Information
- The standard prayer book for Jewish schools, with a new English translation, 1888:title page (by Louis B. Abrahams, B.A., Vice Master Jews' Free School)
- Louis Barnett Abrahams (British educator, the headmaster of the Jews' Free School in London; born October 3, 1839 in Swansea; died June 3, 1918 in Hove; Abrahams founded a periodical, the Jewish Record, in 1868, and served as its first editor for three years. He also helped found the Jewish Educational Board and the Teachers' Training Committee, and worked with several local benevolent societies. After retiring, he became honorary president of the synagogue at Westcliff-on-Sea ( (Wikipedia, July 24, 2022:) )
- Abrahams, Louis Barnett (Head master of the Jews' Free School, London; born at Swansea, South Wales, 1842, graduate of the London University, and one of the founders of the Jewish Educational Board and of the Teachers' Training Committee; establishment of the "Jewish Record," in 1868, Abrahams acted as its first editor ( (Jewish Encyclopedia, viewed online July 24, 2022) )
- page 174 (Louis B.Abrahams, 1840-1914, headmaster of the Jews' Free School in London ( (The Jews of Britain, 1656 to 2000, viewed online via Google books:) )
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Wikipedia description:
Louis Barnett Abrahams (3 October 1839 – 3 June 1918) was a British educator, the headmaster of the Jews' Free School in London. Abrahams was prominent, and articles about him appeared regularly in mainstream British Jewish publications in his lifetime, including The Jewish Chronicle, The Jewish Encyclopedia, the Jewish Yearbook (UK - 1899), and the Young Israel (December 1899).
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