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מעטפה שנשלחה מהרב הראשי של פלשתינה ארץ ישראל רבי שמואל סלנט ביחד עם הרב אליהו דוד רבינוביץ' תאומים שהיו הועד המרכזי של כנסת ישראל אל דוד עמרם ורנר- שהיה מראש התנועה הציונית יהודית אמריקאית בפילדלפיה. - https://www.bjpa.org/content/upload/bjpa/davi/David%20Werner%20Amram.pdf AMRAM, DAVID WERNER (1866–1939), U.S. jurist, community leader, scholar; son of Werner David Amram, Philadelphia businessman and owner of the first maẓẓah bakery in Philadelphia. Amram practiced law from 1889 to 1903 when he was appointed a bankruptcy referee to the U.S. District Court. In 1908 he became lecturer in law and from 1912 to 1925 he was professor of jurisprudence at the Law School of the University of Pennsylvania. Active in community affairs, he was on the Board of Governors of *Gratz College and the publication committee of the *Jewish Publication Society. He was chairman of the Philadelphia Zionist Council and editor of its official publication, the Maccabean. Amram first began to study Talmud when already an adult, under Marcus *Jastrow, and was deeply influenced by him in his attitude toward Jewish life and thought.