Papers, 1929-1931.

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Papers, 1929-1931.

Correspondence, addresses, minutes, reports and resolutions, mainly concerning his tenure as president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis and his activities as rabbi of Temple Emanu-El in Dallas, Texas. Correspondents include Edward N. Calisch, Samuel S. Cohon, Solomon B. Freehof, Morris S. Lazaron, and Felix A. Levy. Also includes information relating to the League of Nations and World Union for Progressive Judaism.

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The Central Conference of American Rabbis is the oldest rabbinical association in the United States, established by the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, a Reform group, in 1889. The Conference has played an influential role in interfaith relations, military chaplaincy, church and state issues, social action, and religious education. Cleveland, Ohio, rabbis who have served as president of the organization include Moses J. Gries, Louis Wolsey, Barnett R. Brickner, and Arthur J. Lelyveld. ...

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Lefkowitz, David, 1875-1955

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Calisch, Edward N. (Edward Nathaniel), 1865-1946

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Freehof, Solomon Bennett, 1892-1990

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Dr. Solomon B. Freehof was born in London in 1892 and at the age of eleven came to America. He settled in Cincinnati and was ordained in 1915. He settled in Pittsburgh in 1934 and was rabbi for the Rodef Shalom Congregation in Squirrel Hill. From the description of Solomon B. Freehof papers 1931-1986. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 48861300 Rabbi who spent the bulk of his career at Rodef Shalom Temple in Pittsburgh, Pa.; author of Jewish responsa...

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Cohon, Samuel Solomon, 1888-1959

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