ROSENFELD, ABRAHAM ISAAC JACOB
- ROSENFELD, ABRAHAM ISAAC JACOB
- ROSENFELD, ABRAHAM ISAAC JACOB (1914–1980s?), rabbi and
ḥazzan. Rosenfeld was born in Jerusalem and studied at the
Yeshivah Etz Ḥayyim and Merkaz ha-Rav there. He served as both rabbi and
ḥazzan to the Finchley Synagogue in London (1941–70) and was
appointed honorary president of the Cantors' Association of England. He
served as an army chaplain and in 1971 was appointed rabbi of the
Wellington, New Zealand, congregation, returning to Israel in 1978. His
translation into English of the Seliḥot service (1956) and
the Kinot for the Tishah be-Av (1965) received the
approbation of the chief rabbi of England, Rabbi sir israel brodie
. He composed a special memorial prayer for the victims of the
Holocaust.
(Akiva Zimmerman)
Encyclopedia Judaica.
1971.
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