Career
Born in Brody, Galicia (now Ukraine), he emigrated to England in 1908. He passed London University matriculation in 1911, and was awarded a Bachelor in Hebrew and Aramaic in 1914, and an Master of Arts in 1919. He became minister of East Melbourne synagogue and was awarded semicha in 1926.
He was an active Freemason.
He returned to London in 1930 and was rabbi at Forest Gate until his retirement in 1951. After retirement, he translated several Hebrew legal texts into English.
