Congregation Rodeph Shalom (Philadelphia, Pa.) Records

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Congregation Rodeph Shalom (Philadelphia, Pa.) Records

1802-1966

Includes material regarding visits to the congregation by Isaac Mayer Wise and Rabbi Jonah B. Wise (both on Nov. 18, 1850).

2 linear feet (5 Hollinger boxes)

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Wise, Jonah Bondi, 1881-1959

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Reform rabbi, communal worker, and editor, of Cincinnati, Ohio. From the description of Papers, 1919-1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960601 ...

Wise, Isaac Mayer, 1819-1900

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Rabbi and pioneer of the Reform Jewish movement in America, of Cincinnati, Ohio. From the description of Papers, 1850-1899. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960628 ...

Congregation Rodeph Shalom (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Congregation Rodeph Shalom of Philadelphia, founded in 1795, is the oldest Ashkenazic synagogue in the Western Hemisphere. Founded informally as a minyan of ten worshipers in 1795 by Jews from Germany, Holland, and Poland, Rodeph Shalom adopted its first Articles of Association in 1802, and in 1812 was the first synagogue in Pennsylvania to receive a corporate charter....