People

  • E. Emanuel
    E. Emanuel ran a jeweller’s business near the Dockyard Gates.
  • Herbert Klein
    Herbert Klein was a Jewish employee on the RMS Titantic, who died in the disaster.
  • Charles Kennel
    Charles Kennel was a kosher chef onboard the RMS Titanic who died in the disaster.
  • Eliezer Gilinsky
    Eliezer Gilinsky was a third-class passenger onboard the RMS Titanic.
  • Benjamin Hart
    Benjamin Hart was a second-class passenger onboard the RMS Titanic.
  • Esther Hart
    Esther Hart was born in Surrey in 1863. She, her husband Benjamin, and their daughter Eva were passengers on HMS Titanic.
  • Eva Hart
    Eva Hart was a passenger on the HMS Titanic.
  • Leonard Montefiore
    Leonard Montefiore was a Jewish philantropist and community leader in the first half of the twentieth century.
  • Marc Chagall
    Born in Liozna, part of the Russian Empire, Marc Chagall lived in Paris for much of his life before he was forced to leave the city in 1941 due to the Nazi occupation of France.
  • Peggy Guggenheim
    American art collector Peggy Guggenheim was known for her impressive collections of surrealist, cubist, and futuristic artwork.
  • Alfred Mond
    Alfred Mond, 1st Baron Melchett, was born in Lancashire in 1868, to parents of German-Jewish origins.
  • Licoricia of Winchester
    Licoricia of Winchester was a remarkable thirteenth-century Jewish financier.
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