The cataloger who proposed the more recent heading (“British Chief Rabbinate”)
should have included documentation supporting the idea that the “Office of the
Chief Rabbi of Great Britain” I other than the “British Chief Rabbinate”, or
alternatively, that the preferred name has changed.
While I
There is one more –
United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth. ‡b Chief Rabbi
(no2015069635)(. This originally was the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew
Congregations of the British Commonwealth of Nations. This was established in
1969. The other two seem to have come later, and probably n
Great question.
I've poked a bit at the internet and located a relevant link (
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://chiefrabbi.org/history-chief-rabbinate/__;!!KGKeukY!2RJq2nXsL4Kv1jxgkou0_PX9v5NMreu64VTT52O5ZoypHYpAcoA1fTeodsaiE1pTB3xlHjlXvjhWkCuCa6MhyZmlaqy-KqjlXg$
) that seems to say that the
I've just come across two different LC name headings:
Office of the Chief Rabbi of Great Britain (ID n 98007553 )
British Chief Rabbinate (ID nr2002012516
)
I'm confused as this is the same organisation surely? Can anyone through any
light on this?
Thanks
Vanessa
Vanessa Freedman
Subject Liai