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Dr. Brody, Former Chief Rabbi of Prague, Dies in Jerusalem

May 8, 1942
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Dr. Chaim Brody, well-known Jewish historian and former chief rabbi of Prague, died here today at the age of 74. He was the head of the Schocken Institute in Palestine for Research on Hebrew Poetry.

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