He advertised himself as a "surgeon mohel and chief practitioner" and "the inventor of the well-known Borama surgical dressing". Marion Horton Ledger, –an actress who lived at Ranmore with her parents, her father was a Brighton Estate Agent, below is an account of her war work in 1917.

Although a qualified rabbi he initially worked as a pedlar. By 1894 he was described as both a Hebrew teacher and hawker of jewellery, and was was educated at Jews' Free School, Spitalfields, London and was Hollier scholar in Hebrew at University of London. for the education of 8,000 children. Due to ill health he retired in 1902 to Westcliff on Sea where he died. In 1946 Rev. Venitt was appointed minister at Hammersmith & West Kensington Synagogue in west London Born in Vilna (Vilnius, Lithuania), Rabbi Hurwitz (m. Hannah Lilly) was a community rabbi at Yesna (probably Jasna, today in northern Poland) aged 21, and then at Koshodara

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He had served as cantor of Temple Sinai Congregation in Toronto, Temple Avodah in Oceanside, New York,

Overflow services were held at various venues especially during the High Holy Days, such as at the Royal Pavilion, Ship Hotel, Marlborough House, Robertson Hall, the Metropole Hotel and Hove Town Hall. However, the main venue came to be the YMCA Hall, Marmion Road, Hove, and generally regular services were held there for some years. The increasing numbers of members in Hove led to the need for a permanent presence in that part of town, so 29 and 31 New Church Road, two adjacent houses and the land attaching, were acquired in the early 1950s. The foundation stone of a new single storey purpose-built Synagogue was laid by the family of the late Maurice Freedman on 14 December 1958, and it was opened on 9 July 1961, being consecrated by the Chief Rabbi Israel Brodie. World WarII amongst partisans, having earlier been shot by a German sniper. His father, who happened to be in England at the onset of the war, and his older brother, later Bolton Synagogue and its Ministers by Hilary Thomas (co-author with John Cowell of An Industrious Minority; from 1898 to 1902 and conducted Rosh Hashana services at the Jewish Seaside Convalescent Home, Brighton (1898-1899), in 1932) studied at Jews' College and University College, London. In 1930, at the age of 24, he was appointed minister to the

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Although the first recorded Jewish resident in 1766 was Israel Samuel (Cohen), the founder of the congregation was Emanuel Hyam Cohen who moved to Brighton in 1782. He had come to Brighton from Neiderwerrn near Munich in Bavaria and married a local girl, Hannah Benjamin. She bore him, probably, twelve children of whom ten boys and girls survived. Emanuel Hyam Cohen was a very learned man and ran a school originally at 37 Ship Street, but later moved to Artillery Place, roughly between the Grand Hotel and the Brighton Centre today, until about 1816. and served there until 1982. In 1972, he became head of the newly created department of applied rabbinics at Jews' College. He was appointed a Dayan to the Federation Bet Din and in 1981 was director of education at the London Talmud Torah.