Joel Abraham List was one of the seven founding members of the Society for the Culture and Science of the Jews; he served as its president from March 1820 to March 1821.
Achievements
He was also the founder and director of a private elementary school for Jews.
Membership
Other notable members of the Society are Joseph Hilmar, Isaac Levin Auerbach, Isaac Marcus Jost, Leopold Zunz, Eduard Gans, and Moses Moser.