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Harry Jacobi was born in Berlin, Germany, on 19 October 1925. He was the son of Heinz Martin Hirschberg, a Jewish businessman, and his wife, Gertrud. He had two siblings, a brother and a sister. Harry Jacobi was educated at the University of Berlin, where he studied law. After graduating, he worked as a lawyer in Berlin. In 1945, he was arrested by the Gestapo and sent to a concentration camp. He was released in 1947 and moved to the United States, where he worked as a lawyer in New York City. In the 1950s, Harry Jacobi became a successful businessman. He founded several companies, including a real estate development firm and a travel agency. He also invested in stocks and bonds. In the 1960s, Harry Jacobi became involved in politics. He was a member of the Democratic Party and served as a delegate to the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Harry Jacobi was married twice. His first wife was Ruth Jacobi, with whom he had two children. His second wife was Gertrude Jacobi, with whom he had two more children. Harry Jacobi died on 28 April 2019 at the age of 94. At the time of his death, he was estimated to have a net worth of $20 million.

Popular As Heinz Martin Hirschberg
Occupation Rabbi
Age 94 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 19 October, 1925
Birthday 19 October
Birthplace Berlin
Date of death 24 April 2019 (aged 93)
Died Place N/A
Nationality United Kingdom

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Who Is Harry Jacobi's Wife?

His wife is Rose Solomon

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Parents Margarete (née Jacobi) and Eugene Hirschberg
Wife Rose Solomon
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Children Margaret, Richard and David

Harry Jacobi Net Worth

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2006

In recognition of his services to the Jewish community, he was appointed MBE in 2006.

1975

As Rabbi, Jacobi served the congregations of Wembley & District Liberal Synagogue (now Mosaic Liberal Synagogue) from 1975 to 1982, and the Progressive Jewish congregation of Zurich, Switzerland from 1982 to 1990. He and his wife returned in 1990 to the UK, where he served as Rabbi at the South Bucks Jewish Community from 1990 to 1995 and the Eastbourne Progressive Jewish Congregation from 2004 to 2007.

1957

In 1957, Jacobi married Rose Solomon (d. 2014). They had three children – Margaret (who became Rabbi of Birmingham Progressive Synagogue), Richard (who became Rabbi at East London & Essex Liberal Synagogue) and David (a research scientist, who died in 2016).

1956

He was a student rabbi at Southgate Progressive Synagogue in 1956, and became its Rabbi in 1971, serving until 1975.

1949

He worked as a motor mechanic in Manchester and, after service in post-war Europe with the Jewish Brigade, returned to Amsterdam in 1949 to work for his uncle, later returning to the UK. Inspired by Rabbi Leo Baeck Lily Montagu, who founded Liberal Judaism, he studied for the rabbinate at Leo Baeck College in London and was ordained in 1971.

1925

Rabbi Harry Martin Jacobi (19 October 1925 – 24 April 2019) was a rabbi in the United Kingdom, where he came in 1939, via The Netherlands, as a refugee from Nazi Germany. He has been described as "a formative figure in the founding and growth of Liberal Judaism in the UK and Europe".

Born Heinz Martin Hirschberg in Berlin on 19 October 1925, his parents were Margarete (nee Jacobi) and Eugene Hirschberg. At the age of five, when his parents divorced, he moved with his mother to Auerbach, a town in the Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany. He and his mother later returned to Berlin, where he attended the Theodor Herzl Schule and received his bar mitzvah at Friedenstempel in Halensee, Berlin in 1938, only a few weeks before the synagogue was destroyed on Kristallnacht. In February 1939 he travelled to The Netherlands and in May 1940 to the United Kingdom, as a refugee from Nazi Germany.

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