Isaac Touro
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Amsterdam |
| Netherlands | |
| Date of died | December 8,1783 |
| Died | Kingston |
| Jamaica | |
| Children | Judah Touro |
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| ID | 2050348 |
Isaac Touro Life story
Isaac Touro was a Dutch-born American rabbi. He was a Jewish leader in colonial America. Born in Amsterdam, in 1758 he left for Jamaica. In 1760, he arrived to serve as hazzan and spiritual leader of Jeshuath Israel, a Portuguese Sephardic congregation in Newport, Rhode Island.