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Elias was the eldest son of merchant [[David Joseph Ezra]] who died in 1882. Elias built<ref>[http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/3917-calcutta "Calcutta".] Joseph Jacobs & Joseph Ezekiel, jewishencyclopedia.com Retrieved 6 September 2015.</ref> the [[Magen David Synagogue (Kolkata)|Magen David Synagogue]] in 1884<ref>[http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100425/jsp/calcutta/story_12374215.jsp Jewish jewels.] Samhita Chakraborty Lahiri, ''[[The Telegraph, Calcutta|The Telegraph]]'', 25 April 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2015.</ref> in honour of his father.<ref>[http://www.jewishcalcutta.in/exhibits/show/imp_mem_com/david_j_ezra David Joseph Ezra.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304230410/http://www.jewishcalcutta.in/exhibits/show/imp_mem_com/david_j_ezra |date=4 March 2016 }} ''Recalling Jewish Calcutta: Memories of the Jewish community in Calcutta''. Retrieved 6 September 2015.</ref> | Elias was the eldest son of merchant [[David Joseph Ezra]] who died in 1882. Elias built<ref>[http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/3917-calcutta "Calcutta".] Joseph Jacobs & Joseph Ezekiel, jewishencyclopedia.com Retrieved 6 September 2015.</ref> the [[Magen David Synagogue (Kolkata)|Magen David Synagogue]] in 1884<ref>[http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100425/jsp/calcutta/story_12374215.jsp Jewish jewels.] Samhita Chakraborty Lahiri, ''[[The Telegraph, Calcutta|The Telegraph]]'', 25 April 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2015.</ref> in honour of his father.<ref>[http://www.jewishcalcutta.in/exhibits/show/imp_mem_com/david_j_ezra David Joseph Ezra.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304230410/http://www.jewishcalcutta.in/exhibits/show/imp_mem_com/david_j_ezra |date=4 March 2016 }} ''Recalling Jewish Calcutta: Memories of the Jewish community in Calcutta''. Retrieved 6 September 2015.</ref> | ||
He married Mozelle Sassoon (1853–1922), daughter of [[David Sassoon|Sir David Sassoon]] of Bombay.<ref>[http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/baghdadi-jewish-women-in-india Baghdadi Jewish Women in India.] Joan G. Roland and Tamar Marge Gubbay, Jewish Women's Archive. Retrieved 6 September 2015.</ref> | He married Mozelle Sassoon (1853–1922), daughter of [[David Sassoon (treasurer)|Sir David Sassoon]] of Bombay.<ref>[http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/baghdadi-jewish-women-in-india Baghdadi Jewish Women in India.] Joan G. Roland and Tamar Marge Gubbay, Jewish Women's Archive. Retrieved 6 September 2015.</ref> | ||
His son were [[Sir David Ezra]] and [[Alfred Ezra]]. | His son were [[Sir David Ezra]] and [[Alfred Ezra]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 05:53, 13 August 2021
Elias David Joseph Ezra (20 February 1830 - 3 February 1886) was a property owner in Calcutta, India. He was a member of the Baghdadi Jewish community of that city.
Elias was the eldest son of merchant David Joseph Ezra who died in 1882. Elias built[1] the Magen David Synagogue in 1884[2] in honour of his father.[3]
He married Mozelle Sassoon (1853–1922), daughter of Sir David Sassoon of Bombay.[4]
His son were Sir David Ezra and Alfred Ezra.
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References[edit]
- ↑ "Calcutta". Joseph Jacobs & Joseph Ezekiel, jewishencyclopedia.com Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ Jewish jewels. Samhita Chakraborty Lahiri, The Telegraph, 25 April 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ David Joseph Ezra. Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Recalling Jewish Calcutta: Memories of the Jewish community in Calcutta. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ Baghdadi Jewish Women in India. Joan G. Roland and Tamar Marge Gubbay, Jewish Women's Archive. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
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