Amsterdam-trained hazzan who led the congregation of Newport, Rhode Island, and dedicated its synagogue in 1763, now the Touro Synagogue, the oldest surviving synagogue building in the United States.
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Hazzan of Congregation Jeshuat Israel, Newport · 1738–1783
Amsterdam-trained hazzan who led the congregation of Newport, Rhode Island, and dedicated its synagogue in 1763, now the Touro Synagogue, the oldest surviving synagogue building in the United States.
