Newfield, Morris, 1869-
Variant namesRabbi, Temple Emanu-El, and social reformer, of Birmingham, Ala.; d. 1940.
From the description of Papers, 1868-1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70962526
Rabbi and Social Reformer.
Newfield was born in Homanna, Hungary in 1868. In 1894, he migrated to the United States and attended Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati, Ohio. A year later he was ordained a rabbi and accepted duties at Temple Emanu-el in Birmingham, Ala. In 1901, he married Leah Ullman, the daughter of Birmingham educational leader Samuel Ullman. Newfield served as rabbi at Temple Emanu-el until his death in 1940.
From the description of Papers, 1862-1954. (Birmingham-Jefferson Public Library). WorldCat record id: 20036738
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| creatorOf | Newfield, Morris, 1868-1940. Papers, 1862-1954. | Birmingham Jefferson Public Library, JCLC | |
| creatorOf | Newfield, Morris, b. 1869. Papers, 1868-1940. | The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives |
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| associatedWith | American National Red Cross. Jefferson County Chapter. Home Service. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Bankhead, William Brockman, 1874-1940 | person |
| correspondedWith | Black, Hugo LaFayette, 1886-1971 | person |
| associatedWith | Catholic Church | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Central Conference of American Rabbis. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Deutsch, Gotthard, 1859-1921 | person |
| correspondedWith | Hirsch, Emil Gustav, 1851-1923 | person |
| associatedWith | Interfaith Council of Birmingham. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Neufeld, Emil | person |
| associatedWith | Temple Emanu-El (Birmingham, Ala.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ullman, Samuel, 1840-1924. | person |
| correspondedWith | Wise, Isaac Mayer, 1819-1900 | person |
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Birth 1869
