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Solomon Schechter

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Solomon Schechter Famous memorial

Birth
Focșani, Municipiul Focşani, Vrancea, Romania
Death
19 Nov 1915 (aged 64)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Flushing, Queens County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.7342796, Longitude: -73.8336639
Plot
5-2-A-PP17-8 CONG KEHILATH ISRAEL
Memorial ID
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Religious Leader. A Judaic rabbi and scholar, he was the founder and first President of the United Synagogue of America. He also served as President of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and is considered the founder and early driving force of the American Conservative Jewish movement.
Religious Leader. A Judaic rabbi and scholar, he was the founder and first President of the United Synagogue of America. He also served as President of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and is considered the founder and early driving force of the American Conservative Jewish movement.


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  • Added: Apr 25, 1998
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/930/solomon-schechter: accessed ), memorial page for Solomon Schechter (4 Dec 1850–19 Nov 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 930, citing Mount Hebron Cemetery, Flushing, Queens County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.