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Liverpool Jewish Community
Some of the famous Liverpudlian Jewish people are:
· Brian Epstein, manager of the 60s legends the Beatles.
· David Lewis Levy, who started department store Lewis' in the mid 19th century.
· Prof Sir Henry Cohen, from a poor immigrant family, who became one of the Queen's doctors.
A Number of Firsts:
The first sermon to be delivered in English in a synagogue took place in Liverpool in the early 19th century.
The first provincial representative to the Board of Deputies of British Jews was elected by Seel Street Synagogue in 1839.
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The first Hebrew Day School (now King David Primary School) outside London set up in 1841.
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