Joseph Samuel Bloch
Austrian rabbi and deputy
Born
Died
1923
102 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Austria
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Served as a rabbi in Austria and held the position of deputy in various governmental roles. Contributed to Jewish education and community affairs. Played a significant role in the Jewish community's organization and representation within broader societal frameworks. Engaged in discussions regarding civil rights and religious freedoms for Jewish people during a challenging period in European history.
Provided leadership in Jewish community organization
Contributed to Jewish educational initiatives
Advocated for Jewish civil rights in Austria
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