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18 January 1855 Lydia Montefiore, aunt of Sir Moses Montefiore, confesses faith in Yeshua #otdimjh #onthisday

Posted on January 18, 2015 by richardsh

From Wikipedia  – Montefiore is a surname associated with the Montefiore family, Sephardi Jews who were diplomats and bankers all over Europe and who originated from Morocco and Italy. Notable people with the surname include: Claude Montefiore (1858–1938, Jewish philosopher … Continue reading →

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#otdimjh 17 November 1869 Marie-Bernard (Paul) Bauer delivers the dedicatory address at the opening of the Suez Canal

Posted on November 16, 2014 by richardsh

Monsignor Bauer A carte-de-visite portrait Monsignor Bauer (1829-1898), also known as Père Bernard, who in 1867 was appointed one of the Empress Eugénie’s confessors. Paul Bauer was born at Budapest in 1829 where his father was a rabbi. He studied painting and … Continue reading →

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