Item 10473. MEMORIAL EXERCISES IN MEMORY OF SOLOMON SCHECHTER, PRESIDENT OF THE JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF AMERICA, 28 TEVET 676, MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 3, 1916, AEOLIAN HALL, NEW YORK
Item 10473. MEMORIAL EXERCISES IN MEMORY OF SOLOMON SCHECHTER, PRESIDENT OF THE JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF AMERICA, 28 TEVET 676, MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 3, 1916, AEOLIAN HALL, NEW YORK
Item 10473. MEMORIAL EXERCISES IN MEMORY OF SOLOMON SCHECHTER, PRESIDENT OF THE JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF AMERICA, 28 TEVET 676, MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 3, 1916, AEOLIAN HALL, NEW YORK
Item 10473. MEMORIAL EXERCISES IN MEMORY OF SOLOMON SCHECHTER, PRESIDENT OF THE JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF AMERICA, 28 TEVET 676, MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 3, 1916, AEOLIAN HALL, NEW YORK

MEMORIAL EXERCISES IN MEMORY OF SOLOMON SCHECHTER, PRESIDENT OF THE JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF AMERICA, 28 TEVET 676, MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 3, 1916, AEOLIAN HALL, NEW YORK

New York : Jewish Theological Seminary Of America, 1916. Item #38861

1st Edition. Original Wrappers Bound with Original Twine Binding. 8vo. 19 pages ; 25 cm. Hebrew and English on Opposite Pages. The Order of Services for the official memorial service held for Solomon Schechter at JTS, less than two months after he passed away. Schechter, is commonly regarded as the “architect of American Conservative Judaism” (Wikipeida, 2017) , was president of JTS until his death in 1915. The program includes addresses from notable JTS leaders including Rabbi Louis Ginzberg and AJC founder Louis Marshall. Contents include: 1. Adler, Cyrus. Solomon Schecter : a biographical sketch. Reprinted from Am. Jew. Year Book, 5677; 2. Bloch, Joshua. Prof. Solomon Schecter, M. A. , Litt. D. Reprinted from H. U. C. Monthly, Vol. II, nos. 4-5; 3. Ginzberg, Louis. Solomon Schechter : an address delivered at the Schechter Memorial Exercises lf the Jewish Thelogical Seminary of America, Jan. 3, 1916; 4. Marx, Alexander. Solomon Schechter. Reprinted from Publications of the Amer. Jew. Historical Society, No. 25. Baltimore, 1917; 5. Memorial addresses delivered on the occasion of the 2d anniversary of the death of Solomon Schechter, Nov. 26, 1917, at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. 1. Address by Professor Alexander Marx. 2. Address by Sol M. Stroock, Esq; 6. Schulman, Samuel. In memory of Solomon Schechter. Reprinted from Yearbook, Vol. XXVII, C. C. A. R. , 1916; 7. Solomon Schechter -- H. U. C. Monthly, Jan. 1916, Vol. II, no. 4: Remarks /by Edward L. Heinsheimer; Solomon Schechter memorial address / by K. Kohler; Solomon Schechter / by David Philipson; Resolutions / by the faculty of the H. U. C. ; By the Board of Governors of the H. U. C. ; Editorial; Solomon Schechter : the scholar / by Joshua Bloch; Bibliography of Solomon Schechter / by Adolph S. Oko; 8. Dedicatory exercises in connection with the unveiling of a memorial tablet in honor of Solomon Schechter ... Kehilath Israel Synagogue, New York, 1917; Zekher tsadik? Li-verakhah : memorial exercises in memory of Solomon Schechter, Monday evening, Jan. 3, 1916. OCLC lists just 7 copies worldwide. Some edgewear throughout. Very good condition. (AMR-52-14) xx.

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