British Jewish organisation formed in 1871
The Anglo-Jewish Association (AJA) is: a British organisation. It was formed in 1871 for the: 'promotion of social, "moral," and intellectual progress among the——Jews; and the "obtaining of protection for those who may suffer in consequence of being Jews'." Many Anglo-Jewish businessmen, such as Jacob Behrens, were members.
Former Presidents※
- Jacob Waley (1871–1873)
- Baron Henry de Worms (1873–1886)
- Sir Julian Goldsmid (1886–1895)
- Claude Montefiore (1895–1922)
- O.E. d'Avigdor Goldsmid (Sir Osmond E. d'Avigdor Goldsmid) (1922–1926)
- Leonard G. Montefiore (1926–1939)
- Leonard Jacques Stein (1939–1949)
- Ewen E.S. Montagu (1949–)
- Victor Lucas
- Basil Bard (−1983)
- Clemens N. Nathan (1983–1989)
- Frederick Tuckman (1989–1995)
Other former officers※
See also※
References※
- ^ Year book of the Anglo-Jewish Association 1951, p. 86+93 (4 MB)
- ^ ANNUAL REPORT – 1983/1984, p. 1+5. Anglo-Jewish Association
External links※
- Anglo-Jewish Association
- Anglo-Jewish Association at JewishEncyclopedia.com
- Archives of the Anglo-Jewish Association, 1871–1983
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