Silverman, Myron, 1911-1981.

Dates:
Birth 1911
Death 1981

Biographical notes:

Myron Silverman was rabbi of the Suburban Temple, Beachwood, Ohio, a Reform Jewish congregation, from 1949-1975. After his ordination at Hebrew Union College in 1936, he held various pulpits around the country, and served as an Army chaplain during World War II. He came to Suburban Temple in 1949, one year after its founding. He was active in a number of groups, including the Citizens League of Cleveland, the American Jewish Committee, Fairhill Psychiatric Hospital, and the World Union of Progressive Judaism. He was national chairman of the Union of American Hebrew Congregation's Israel Commission, and president of the Cleveland Board of Rabbis.

From the description of Myron Silverman papers, 1943-1981. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 43399807

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Subjects:

  • Jewish religious schools
  • Jews
  • Jews
  • Rabbis
  • Reform Judaism
  • Synagogues

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  • Ohio--Beachwood--Organization and administration (as recorded)
  • Ohio--Cleveland (as recorded)
  • Ohio--Beachwood (as recorded)