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notwithstanding. Ernest became
Honorary Architect to the Union of Liberal and Progressive Synagogues and was responsible for the design of their premier building at St John's Wood in 1925 and for its reconstruction after bomb damage in November 1940. (The building was demolished in 1991 and only the
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and youth worker. He was a leading designer of synagogues, including the Art Deco synagogue at
Sheepcote Street, Birmingham, and the classically styled synagogue in St. John's Wood Road, London. He was also a partner in the firm of Messrs Joseph, whose best known building is
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remains.) He played a prominent role in the affairs of this synagogue, being elected to the
Council in 1929, and serving as treasurer between 1936 and 1953 and vice-president from 1953 until his retirement in 1956.
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he worked to provide for the influx of Jewish refugees from
Germany. He returned to NAAFI work in the Second World War and was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1947.
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in 1910. His father had toyed with the Jewish
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A Good Jew & a Good
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