Daily Archives: December 21, 2014

#otdimjh 21 December 1804 Benjamin Disraeli, first and only Jewish Prime Minister, born

Posted on December 21, 2014 by richardsh

“Yes, I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the right honourable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine were priests in the temple of Solomon.” Miss Sands told me that Queen Victoria, who was latterly éprise … Continue reading →

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