Joseph H. Hertz

Joseph H. Hertz

Rabbi Joseph Herman Hertz, CH (September 25, 1872 - January 14, 1946) was a Jewish Hungarian-born Rabbi and Bible scholar. He is most notable for holding 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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