Jewish, British banker Jacob Rothschild dies aged 87
The Rothschild banking family traces its roots back to 18th century Frankfurt, from where different family members moved to cities across Europe to build out banking businesses.
: Lord Jacob Rothschild speaks at an event marking the signing of an agreement between the state libraries of Israel and Russia, whereby one of the most treasured collections of ancient Hebrew manuscripts and books will be digitised and available for public view online, at the National Library of Is(photo credit: RONEN ZVULUN/REUTERS)ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFFUpdated: