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Gotthold, Isaac, D.D.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a Jewish rabbi, was born in Bamberg, Bavaria, and was in charge of a synagogue there for many years. In 1858 he came to America, and was at different times in charge of congregations in Brooklyn, Albany, and New York. For many years he taught private classes in ancient and modern languages. He died April 11, 1882, while rabbi of the Jewish synagogue in Fifty-seventh Street, New York city, aged seventy-four years.