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About Dayan Jacob Reinowitz
From The Jewish Encyclopedia:
Rabbi Jacob Reinowitz Member of the London bet din; born at Wilkowisk, Poland, in 1818; died in London May 17, 1893. At twenty-eight years of age he was appointed rabbi in his native town, and held the office for thirty years. In 1876 he accepted the position of preacher to the Talmud Torah in London; and, attracting the attention of Chief Rabbi N. M. Adler by his learning and labors in the East End, he became a member of the London bet din.
"Reb Yankele" is believed to have been the original of "Reb Shemuel" in Israel Zangwill's "Children of the Ghetto."
Bibliography: Jew. Chron. and Jew. World, May 19, 1893.
The Responsa of Dayan Jacob Reinowitz, 1818—1893 EUGENE NEWMAN Transactions & Miscellanies (Jewish Historical Society of England) Vol. 23 (1969-1970), pp. 22-33 Published by: Jewish Historical Society of England Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/29778783 Page Count: 12
Dayan Reinowitz's family was originally known as Reines and he came from a long line of scholars as far back as Mattisyahu Ashkenazi Treves, chief rabbi of Paris and a descendant of Rashi
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Dayan Jacob Reinowitz's Timeline
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1818
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Vilkoviskis, Poland, now Lithuania.
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1843
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Vilkaviškis, Litauen
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October 19, 1861
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May 17, 1893
Age 75
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London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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May 18, 1893
Age 75
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West Ham Jewish Cemetery, Plot E,12,1, Cemetery Road, Forest Gate, Greater London, England, E7 9DG, United Kingdom
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