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Joseph Herman Hertz

Short Name: Joseph Herman Hertz
Full Name: Hertz, Joseph Herman, 1872-1946
Birth Year: 1872
Death Year: 1946

Wikipedia Biography

Joseph Herman Hertz CH (25 September 1872 – 14 January 1946) was a British Rabbi and biblical scholar. He held the position of Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom from 1913 until his death in 1946, in a period encompassing both world wars and the Holocaust.

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