Hermann Gollancz

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Sir Hermann Gollancz (1852 - 1930), was a United Kingdom Rabbi and Hebrew scholar. He was the first rabbi to receive a knighthood (in 1923).

He was professor of Hebrew (1902–24) at University College, London.

He was the elder brother of Sir Israel Gollancz and the uncle of Victor Gollancz.

See also: Gollancz

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