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... Schools - He helps to promote education in the Jewish Community - Jews ' College , the Jews ' Hospital , and the Free School - The Board of Deputies - Its constitution and functions - Sir Moses corresponds with Sir James Graham and Sir ...
... Schools - He helps to promote education in the Jewish Community - Jews ' College , the Jews ' Hospital , and the Free School - The Board of Deputies - Its constitution and functions - Sir Moses corresponds with Sir James Graham and Sir ...
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... school , which they left early for the more serious business of life . Mr. Moses Mocatta , who lived in Kennington Place , a short distance from the Montefiores , superintended their studies in Hebrew and religion , and it was from him ...
... school , which they left early for the more serious business of life . Mr. Moses Mocatta , who lived in Kennington Place , a short distance from the Montefiores , superintended their studies in Hebrew and religion , and it was from him ...
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... school each of the sons was taught a trade . Abraham was ap- prenticed to Mr. Flower , the eminent silk merchant of Watling Street . It is a curious circumstance that Mr. Flower's grandson , Mr. Cyril Flower , afterwards became the ...
... school each of the sons was taught a trade . Abraham was ap- prenticed to Mr. Flower , the eminent silk merchant of Watling Street . It is a curious circumstance that Mr. Flower's grandson , Mr. Cyril Flower , afterwards became the ...
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... schools or colleges were established in London , York , Lincoln , Oxford , Cam- bridge , and Warwick . Thither flocked Jew and Gentile to hear distinguished Rabbis expound the principles of arithmetic , Hebrew , Arabic , and medicine ...
... schools or colleges were established in London , York , Lincoln , Oxford , Cam- bridge , and Warwick . Thither flocked Jew and Gentile to hear distinguished Rabbis expound the principles of arithmetic , Hebrew , Arabic , and medicine ...
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... schools , in which Hebrew , French , and Latin were efficiently taught ; but in Nice , then a town of the kingdom of Sardinia , the Jews were so oppressed , that the Chacham told Sir Moses it was with the greatest difficulty he retained ...
... schools , in which Hebrew , French , and Latin were efficiently taught ; but in Nice , then a town of the kingdom of Sardinia , the Jews were so oppressed , that the Chacham told Sir Moses it was with the greatest difficulty he retained ...
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