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Moses Angel
1819-04-29 – 1898-09-02
Life & Legacy
Moses Angel (born Angel Moses; 29 April 1819 – 2 September 1898) was headmaster at the Jews' Free School (JFS) in Bell Lane, Spitalfields from 1842 until 1897. He has been described as "the single most significant figure in Anglo-Jewish religious and secular education in the 19th century".
Angel published several books, including one on the Torah in 1858. He founded and edited the Jewish Chronicle in the early 1840s, along with rabbi David Meldola.
Occupation & Career
educator
Education
University College School
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
University College School
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q6915691 — wikidata View source
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