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5 February 1837 Bishop (Rabbi) Solomon Alexander leads Hebrew worship service #otdimj

Posted on February 5, 2016 by richardsh

5 February 1837 Hebrew Service Re-Established in Palestine Place, London Gidney records: After the lapse of centuries Christian worship was again held in the sacred Hebrew tongue, by the establishment, on February 5th, 1837, of a regular Hebrew Service in … Continue reading →

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#otdimjh 26 November 1845 Death of Rabbi Michael Solomon Alexander, First Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem

Posted on November 26, 2014 by richardsh

The Jewish Encylopedia summarises Alexander’s life and work: First Anglican bishop of Jerusalem; born of Jewish parents at Schönlanke, in the grand duchy of Posen, May, 1799; died at Belbeis, Egypt, November 23, 1845. [Other accounts, 26 November] His training … Continue reading →

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