
Isaac de Touro
Isaac de Touro was a prominent Jewish leader in colonial America, known for his role in establishing the Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island, which is the oldest active synagogue in the United States. He was instrumental in raising funds from Jewish communities across North America and the Caribbean to construct this significant religious structure, which became a symbol of religious freedom.
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Isaac de Touro was a leader of the community in Amsterdam who helped raise funds for the Touro Synagogue.
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