Henry S. Morais Papers

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Henry S. Morais Papers

1877-1930

The papers of Henry S. Morais (1860-1935) span the years 1877-1930. They cover the life of this journalist/Rabbi in his two major places of residence - Philadelphia, Pa. and New York, N.Y.

1.5 linear feet

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11673050

Yeshiva University

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Morais, Henry Samuel, 1860-1924

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Henry Samuel Morais was born on May 13, 1860, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was the son of the Reverend Sabato Morais, a well-known national Jewish leader, Rabbi of Congregation Mikveh Israel of Philadelphia, and founder of the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. Morais attended different private and public schools for his secular education, while he received a traditional religious education from his father. After his schooling he taught for twelve years in the schools of the Hebrew Ed...