Werner van der Zyl

Rabbi, Deceased Person

1902 – 1984

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Who was Werner van der Zyl?

Rabbi Dr Werner van der Zyl was a rabbi in Berlin and in London, where he came in 1939 as a refugee rabbi from Germany. He was the prime mover and first director of studies of the Jewish Theological College of London. The college was inaugurated in 1956 and was renamed Leo Baeck College shortly afterwards at his suggestion.

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Born
1902
Schwerte
Also known as
  • Rabbi Dr Werner van der Zyl
Children
Nationality
  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Died
1984
Palma, Majorca

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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