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Theodore Friedman
American Conservative rabbi
This article is about the American-Israeli rabbi. For the American musician, see Ted Lewis.
Theodore Tuvia Zvi Friedman | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 11, 1908 Stamford, Connecticut, United States |
| Died | December 18, 1992 Jerusalem, Israel |
| Burial place | Jerusalem, Israel |
| Other names | Teddy |
| Education | Columbia University (MA, PhD), Jewish Theological Seminary of America, City College of New York |
| Occupation(s) | Rabbi, author |
Theodore Tuvia Zvi Friedman (January 11, 1908 – December 18, 1992) was an American and Israeli conservative rabbi, spiritual leader, and author. From 1962 to 1964, he served as the president of The Rabbinical Assembly, the international association of Conservative rabbis. During his tenure, he supported the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
Biography
Born in Stamford, Connecticut, United States, on January 11, 1908, to Chaim Zvi Harry (Wilkemerski) and Anna Kapit (Kapetulsky) Theodore friedmann biography youtube.