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Sir Moses Montefiore
The Montefiore Centrepiece, commissioned to commemorate Sir Moses Montefiore’s role in securing the release of Jews imprisoned during the Damascus Affair of 1840. Credit: Montefiore Endowment
May 29, 2026, 1:54 pm
What the V&A’s Montefiore masterpieces reveal about Jewish history
Two historic silver treasures uncover stories of persecution, emancipation, colonial legacies and Jewish-Muslim friendship
By Michal Friedlander and Professor Abigail Green
Pic: Ohel Tzadikim
August 12, 2025, 11:03 am
Hundreds mark the 140th anniversary of Sir Moses Montefiore’s death
Financier and philanthropist was one of the most influential Victorians of his day and the most famous English Jew of his time
By Michelle Rosenberg
Claire Montefiore, the great-great niece of Leonard Montefiore, takes a drink from the newly restored fountain built in his memory
March 1, 2023, 12:35 pm
19th Century London drinking fountain in honour of Jewish philanthropist restored
Monument to Leonard Montefiore, who supported women’s emancipation in Victorian England, given new life by heritage trust
By Jewish News Reporter
Four items of Judaica up for auction
October 8, 2018, 3:48 pm
Rare Judaica expected to fetch £30k at auction
Four items to feature at auction this month include a silver Torah breastplate and Georgian soup tureen
By Francine Wolfisz
Inside an NHS hospital
February 6, 2018, 2:32 pm
Philanthropist David Dangoor: We’ll pipe Israeli health tech directly into the NHS
British Jewish businessman tells Jewish News why he's excited about the UK-Israel Health Initiative and using Israeli innovation in the NHS
By Stephen Oryszczuk
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