About Rudolph Brasch
Lived 1912 – 2004 (aged 91–92). Rudolph Brasch was a rabbi.
Rudolph Brasch AM OBE (6 November 191213 November 2004 ) was an Australian rabbi and author.
Biography He was born in Berlin, Germany and moved to London when Hitler gained power in 1933. He eventually emigrated to Australia, arriving in 1949, and was the Chief Minister of the Temple Emanuel in Sydney for the next thirty years.
Among his honours were the Coronation Medal (1952), Officer of the Order of the British Empire (1967 ), the Silver Jubilee Medal (1977) and Member of the Order of Australia (1979 ).
He wrote several books, mostly focusing on customs and their origin.
He died on 13 November 2004, aged 92.
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Who was Rudolph Brasch?
Australian rabbi
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Rudolph Brasch was born on 6 November 1912 in Berlin.
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Rudolph Brasch died in 2004.
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Rudolph Brasch was a rabbi.
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