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Solomon Schonfeld  Solomon SchonfeldRabbi Solomon Schonfeld (1912–1984), born in Hungary, was a British rabbi who was honoured as a British Hero of the Holocaust for saving the lives of thousands of Jews. He studied at the yeshiva in Nyitra, Austria-Hungary (now Nitra, Slovakia), for a doctorate at the University of Königsberg, East Prussia. In 1933 he succeeded his father as the rabbi of the Adath Yisroel Synagogue in North London, and as principal of the fledgling Jewish Secondary School. He was the Presiding Rabbi of the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations and president of the National Council for Jewish Religious Day Schools in Great Britain. In 1938, he became the executive director of the Chief Rabbi's Religious Emergency Council. In 1940 he married Judith Hertz, daughter of the Chief Rabbi Joseph Hertz. After the war, he founded the Hasmonean High School and the other schools that formed the Jewish Secondary Schools Movement. Filter resources by Category Filter resources by Tag Filter resources by Name Filter resources by Language Filter resources by Date Range Sorted Chronologically (new to old). Sort oldest first? Contributed by: Aharon N. Varady (digital imaging and document preparation), Solomon Schonfeld הסדור המצוין Ha-siddur ha-Metsuyan, a bilingual Hebrew-English prayerbook for most days in the liturgical custom of Ashkenaz, was compiled and translated by Rabbi Dr. Solomon Schonfeld between 1969 and 1973. The siddur contains an abundance of textual references appearing as sidenotes to the translation. | ||
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