Author:

Israel Abrahams

Biography:

Israel Abrahams (1858-1925) was a reader in rabbinics and Talmudic literature at Cambridge - a successor to Solomon Schechter. Abrahams founded the Jewish Historical Society of London, edited, with Claude G. Montefiore, the 'Jewish Quarterly Review' (1888-1908), contributed to many encyclopedias, and lectured widely in both England and the United States.

Books By This Author:

Studies in Pharisaism and the Gospels by Israel Abrahams