The Jewish Journey of Sir Moses Montefiore

Created by Orthodox Rabbi, Netanel Friedman, this video (04:23) explores Sir Moses Montefiore’s personal connection to Judaism throughout his life. After describing some of the British Jewish philanthropist’s famous contributions to the Jewish people, including the founding of the Yemin Moshe neighborhood in Jerusalem, Rabbi Friedman discusses Montefiore’s growing commitment to prayer, as referenced to in his personal diary.