Jewish Congregations to 1963
Congregation B'ne Jeshurun
Established in 1856 as a result of the consolidation of congregations Imenu Al, and Ahabath Emuno in 1856, and Anshe Emeth in 1859
Congregation Imenu-Al
Founded in 1850 Consolidated with Congregation Ahabath Emuno in 1856 Formed Congregation B'ne Jeshurun
Congregation Ahabath Emuno
Founded in 1854 Consolidated with Congregation Imenu Al in 1856 Formed Congregation B'ne Jeshurun
Congregation Anshe Emeth
Founded 1855 Consolidated with Congregation B'ne Jeshurun in 1859 Rabbis of B'ne Jeshurun 1857-1962 KALISCH, Rabbi Isidor 1857-1860 SARNER, Rabbi Ferdinand Leopold (Sept-Oct.) 1860 FALK, Rabbi Samson 1863-1866 COHEN, Rabbi G.M. 1868 EPPSTEIN, Rabbi Elias 1869-1880 GERECHTER, Rabbi Emanuel 1880-1892 CARO, Rabbi Victor 1892-1912 LEVI, Rabbi Charles S. 1913-1927 Presidents - Congregation Imenu-Al ADLER, David 1851-1852 ADLER, Solomon 1853-1856 President - Congregation Ahabath Emuno LEVY, Simon 1854-1856 Presidents - Congregation Anshe Emeth LEVY, Simon 1855 HART, J.M. 1856 SHOYER, Gabriel 1856-1859 Presidents - Congregation B'ne Jeshurun PERELES, Nathan 1856 LEVY, Simon 1857 ADLER, Solomon 1858-1860 BONNS, Henry 1861-1863 STRANSKY, Isaac 1866-1867 ADLER, David 1868-1869 RINDSKOPF, Loebl 1869-1873 KUSEL, H.A. 1873-1875 TEWELES, M. 1875-1876 EICHMAN, Jacob 1876-1877 HARRIS, Leo 1877-1879 BERLINER, M. 1879-1880 HARRIS, Leo 1880-1883 KAHN, Simon 1883-1888 FRIEND, E.B. 1888-1890 AUERBACH, S.B. 1890-1891 HARRIS, L.H. 1891-1892 MAHLER, Ed. 1892-1894 HELLER, L.H. 1894-1897 POSS, Jacob 1897-1900 RINDSKOPF, Elias 1900-1902 POSS, Jacob 1902-1911 ECKSTEIN, S.A. 1911-1917 ULLMAN, L. 1917-1920 BRESLAUER, Max 1920-1926 POLACHECK, Arthur 1926-1927
Congregation Emanu-El
Congregation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun(after 1927)
Rabbis 1857-1962 BROWNE, Rabbie Edward Benjamin Morris (Apr.-Sept) 1870 SPITZ, Rabbi Moritz 1872-1878 MOSES, Rabbi Isaac S. 1879-1887 HECHT, Rabbi Sigmund 1888-1899 MEYER, Rabbi Julius 1900-1904 HIRSCHBERG, Rabbi Samuel 1904-1947 BARON, Rabbi Joseph L. 1926-1951 PASTOR, Rabbi Harry B. 1947-1951 FRIEDMAN, Rabbi Herbert H. 1851-1855 WEINBERG, Rabbi Dudley 1955-
Congregationa Emanu-El
Founded 1869 Presidents ADLER, David 1869-1871 FRIEND, Henry 1871-1873 ADLER, David 1873-1878 FRIEND, Elias 1878-1879 ADLER, David 1879-1885 MACK, H.S. 1885-1886 SIBLER, Lewis 1886-1887 FRISCH, J.P. 1887-1888 ADLER, David 1888-1889 FRISCH, J.P. 1889-1891 MILLER, Morris 1891-1894 ADLER, David 1894-1895 MILLER, Morris 1895-1896 LANDAUER, Max 1896-1900 RICH, A.W. 1900-1906 SIDENBERG, Paul 1906-1907 LANDAUER, Max 1907-1917 SALTZSTEIN, A.L. 1917-1921 DANEMAN, Joseph G. 1921-1925 SALTZSTEIN, A.L. 1925-1927
Congregation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun
Amalgamation of congregations Emanu-El and B'ne Jeshurun, in 1927 Presidents SALTZSTEIN, A.L. 1927-1934 BROUDE, Bert C. 1934-1937 ETTENHEIM, George P. 1937-1947 SALTZSTEIN, Benjamin F. 1947-1953 PRINCE, Edward R. 1953-1957 MOSHER, Herman A. 1857-1961 GOLDBERG, Charles L. 1961-
Congregation Anshe Emes
SCHAUER, Rabbi Florian 1873-1882
Congregation B'ne Israel
(Originally known as Hebrah Ohabai Sholem, Hebrah B'ne Israel Anshe Hungari) Hebrah Ohabai Sholem Hebrah B'ne Israel Congregation B'ne Israel Anshe Hungari Congregation B'ne Israel Founded in 1887 as Hebrah Ohabai Sholem Name amended to Hebrah B'ne Israel in 1899 Name amended to Congregation B'ne Israel Anshe Hungari in 1899 and to Congregation B'ne Israel in 1924 Rabbis BERKO, Rev. Jonas 1894-1919 RAPPAPORT, Rabbi Julius 1923-1925 SAVITZ, Rabbi David S. 1925-1927 SNAPIR, Rabbi Joseph H. 1936-1938 Presidents MAY, Edward 1887-1888 SEGALL, L. 1888-1889 MARKS, Jacob 1889-1892 BRACHMAN, B. 1892-1893 BRACHMAN, M. 1893-1894 BRACHMAN, H. 1894-1895 BRACHMAN, Bern. 1895-1898 KRAUS, Herman 1898-1902 MONTWID, Victor no date BRESLAUER, M. no date STERN, Max no date SURAN, Adolph 1909-1918 TRINTZ, H. 1918-1919 TRAXLER, Max 1919-1921 HOFFMAN, S. 1921-1922 SURAN, Philip 1922-1923 SOGOLOWICH, M. 1923-1924 GREENBLATT, Leopold 1924-1926 TRAXLER, Max 1926-1932 COHEN, Aaron 1932-1940 HECHT, I.D. 1940-1942 STARK, Frank 1942-1943 NEUBAUER, Joseph 1943-1944 WEISS, Louis 1944-1945 REISMAN, Bela 1945-1946
Congregation Anshe Sfard
Incorporated 1889 Rabbis FELDMAN, Rabbi Abraham 1892 LAZARUS, Rabbi Louis 1894 ISRAELSON, Rabbi Solomon 1897-1901 MANESEWITZ, Rabbi Ben Zion 1925-1936;1937-1939 TWERSKI, Rabbi Jacob 1928-1940 RUBENSTEIN, Rabbi Charles 1941-1947 SHAPIRO, Rabbi David S. 1848- Presidents KULLA, Sam 1889-1893 FOREMAN, Jacob 1894-1897 RABENOVITZ, N. 1898-1900 KOPS, S. 1901-1904 FORMAN, Jacob 1905-1908 MALLER, Jacob 1909-1912 RUBINOVITZ, Harry 1913-1916 ZUKER, M. 1917 RADOFF, J. 1918-1919 KATZ, Michael 1919 LERNER, J. 1919-1920 RUBINOVITZ, Harry 1920-1921 RADOFF, J. 1921-1923 RUBINOVITZ, Harry 1924-1928 DUCKLER, Morris 1929-1931 FORMAN, Wolf 1931-1933 SHAPIRO, Harold 1933-1937 BELIN, Louis 1937-1939 MALAWSKY, Harry 1939-1941 TARNOW, Meyer 1941-1943 MALMON, Harry 1943-1944 SAICHECK, SIDNEY 1944-1946 KATZ, Ben 1946-1948 LEWIS, Morris 1948-1951 LIPPOW, David 1951-1955 MALAVSKY, Morris 1955-1957 WOLKENSTEIN, Erv. 1957-1959 OXMAN, Samuel 1959-1961 MAYER, Henry 1961-
Congregation Beth Israel
(Originally known as Congregation Beth Hamidrosh Hagodol) Rabbis SCHEINFELD, Rabbi Solomon L. 1892-1893 ISRAELSON, Rabbi Solomon 1895-1897 CANTOR, Rabbi Samuel 1897-1901 SCHEINFELD, Rabbi Solomon I. 1902-1943 MINTZ, Rabbi Max J. 1926-1929 SPIVAK, Rabbi Samuel S. 1931 RUBENSTEIN, Rabbi Charles 1932-1939 BAUMRIND, Rabbi Harold H. 1939-1958 ARM, Rabbi Milton 1859-1960 Gorfinkel, Rabbi Joseph A. 1961-
Congregation Anshe Jacob
Founded in 1886 Consolidated with Moses Montefiore Gemeinde in 1892 to form Congregation Beth Hamidrosh Hagodol Reorganized as Congregation Beth Israel in 1901 Presidents KATZ, Markus 1888 SCHLOMOVITZ, Herman 1889 LULESCHNIK, L. 1890 FINK, S. 1891
Moses Montefiore Gemeinde
Established in 1886 consolidated with Congregation Anshe Jacob in 1892 to form Congregation Beth Hamidrosh Hagodol Reorganized as Congregation Beth Israel in 1901 Presidents ROSENSTEIN, M. 1886 GROBANSKI, A. 1887 KAUFMAN, Max 1890-1891 FEIN, Sol. 1892 BERKOFF, Louis S. Honorary President
Congregation Beth Hamidrosh Hagodol
Organized in 1892 as a result of a merger of Congregation Anshe Jacob and the Moses Montefiore Gemeinde in the same year Presidents GOLDSTEIN, B. 1892 SCHLOMOVITZ, Herman 1892 FEIN, Sol. 1893-1894 SCHLOMOVITZ, Herman 1895 FEIN, Sol. 1896 SCHLOMOVITZ, Herman 1896 MARGOLES, Samuel 1897-1898 ROSENBERG, J. 1899-1901
Congregation Beth Israel
Reorganization of Congregation Beth Hamidrosh Hagodol in 1901 resulted in establishment of Congregation Beth Israel Presidents FEIN, Sol. 1901-1904 MOSHER, Alexander 1904-1909 ROSENBERG, I.J. 1911-1915 FEIN, P. 1915 ROSENBERG, I.J. 1916 SCHLOMOVITZ, Herman H. 1917 MOSHER, Alexander 1918-1919 ROSENBERG, I.J. 1920-1926 MILLER, Ely 1926-1928 COHEN, Isaac 1928-1941 WILLIS, Oscar 1941-1948 JACOBSON, Sam 1948-1953 GLICKSMAN, George 1953-1955 SHLENSKY, Abe 1955-1960 Weiss, Aaron 1960-
Congregation Sinai
organized 1900 disbaned 1915 Rabbis KAHN, Rev. E. 1900-1902 NEWMAN, Rabbi H. 1903 FRIEDMAN, Rabbi Henry 1904-1905 ELIAS, Rabbi H. 1906 ROSENSTEIN, Rabbi Max 1906-1907 LIPKIND, Rabbi G. 1910-1911 SHAYESON, Rabbi U. 1911 GRAD, Rabbi Bennett 1912-1914 President KAHN, Arthur S. 1900-1915
Congregation Degel Israel
(Originally known as Congregation Degel Israel Anshe Roumania) Organized and incorporated as Congregationa Anshe Roumania 1904 name changed to Congregation Degel Israel Anshe Roumania, in 1919 Rabbis HURWITZ, Rabbi Samuel 1928-1929 MANESEWITZ, Rabbi Ben Zion 1937 KORB, Rabbi David 1939-1940 Presidents SIMON, Joseph 1904-1910 SINGER, Nathan 1911-1912 ROTTMAN, M.B. 1913-1915 BRILL, Joseph 1915-1918 FISHER, L.D. 1918-1919 HERMAN, B. 1919-1920 VIGDOR, M. 1920 HERMAN, B. 1920-1921 FISHER, L.D. 1921-1922 HERMAN, B. 1922-1923 FISHER, L.D. 1924-1935 ROSENFELD, Sam 1935-1938 STEIN, Max 1938-1945
Congregation Agudas Achim
(Formerly known as Congregation Agudas Achim Anshe Polen) Founded 1904 dissolved 1916 reorganized 1917 Rabbis COHEN, Rabbi Boaz 1923 FELDMAN, Rabbi Israel 1949- Presidents BORUSZAK, Meyer 1904-1906 HOLZMAN, Max 1907-1916 WETTER, M. 1919-1920 HOLZMAN, Max 1920-1932 GROSSMAN, N. 1932-1934 KARP, Max 1934-1936 KARP, Jacob 1937-1945 GOLDBERG, Louis 1945-1950 CASH, David 1950-1951 YOPACK, Ben 1951-1952 EPSTEIN, Hyman 1952-
Congregation Anshe Lubavich
Organized 1906 Rabbis COHEN, Rabbi Boaz 1917-1918 TAYLOR, Rabbi Charles S. 1922-1932 WINOGRAD, Rabbi Simon 1939-1944 SCHULSON, Rabbi Solomon 1944- Presidents WASSERMAN, Robert 1906-1908 SCHEFRIN, J. 1908-1910 EISENBERG, Max 1910-1912 RUPPA, Herman 1912-1914 SCHEFRIN, Max 1914-1915 PADWAY, H. 1916-1917 RUPPA, Herman 1917 PADWAY, H. 1917-1918 SVERDLIN, Max 1918-1920 PADWAY, Morris 1924-1925 DAVIDOFF, A. 1925-1926 SCHEFRIN, J. 1926-1940 SCHEFRIN, Samuel 1940-1942 SAFFRO, Joseph 1942-1944 SEGEL, Jack 1944-1945 RUPPA, John 1945-1948 PERLSON, Robert 1948-1951 SEGEL, Morris 1951-1959 PERLSON, Robert 1959-1961 REFKIN, Charles 1961-
Congregation Beth Medrash Hogodol
Rabbis COHEN, Rabbi Boaz 1921-1923 HYATT, Rabbi Julius 1934-1936 GURNANSKY, Rabbi Yedidiah 1940-1942 RUBENSTEIN, Rabbi Charles 1956-
Congregation Beth Medrash Hagodol Anshe Sfard
Organized 1920 Presidents SVERDLIN, Max 1920-1925 GROSSMAN, M. 1926-1930 SCHNOLL, B. 1925-1926 LOOKATCH, S. 1930-1934 WEINSHEL, Edward 1936-1934 NASHBAN, Jacob 1936-1940 SILBERMAN, Henry 1940-1946 SAICHECK, Abe 1946-1948 ORENSTEIN, Max 1948-1954 APTER, William 1954-1955 WOLLACH, David S. 1955-1957
Congregation Beth El
Beth El Ner Tamid Synagogue
Founded 1921 Original name Oer Chodosh Rabbis KOHN, Rabbi Eugene 1923-1926 KLEINMAN, Rabbi Philip 1926-1937 SWICHKOW, Rabbi Louis J. 1937- Presidents EDER, Henry D. 1922-1925 STEIN, Michael 1925-1927 SABLE, Joseph 1927-1929 SCHWARTZ, Herman D. 1929-1931 GILL, Ben 1931-1932 ARENSON, Joseph 1932-1933 COHEN, Isidor 1933-1935 ARENSON, Joseph 1935-1938 GILL, Ben 1938-1939 ROSEN, Sam 1939-1940 ERBSTEIN, Dewey 1940-1943 GORDON, Morris 1943-1945 STEIN, Nathan 1945-1947 ROSENBERG, George 1947-1949
Beth El Ner Tamid Synagogue
Founded 1949 SHAPIRO, Michael 1949-1950 STEIN, Nathan 1950-1952 PLOTKIN, Oscar 1952-1953 ROSENBERG, George 1953-1959 SKOLNIK, A.L. 1955-1958 GORDON, Morris 1958-1960 ERBSTEIN, Dewey 1960-1962 BERNSTEIN, Eliot M. 1962-
Congregation B'ne Jacob
Organized in 1924 by a group of dissident members of Congregation B'ne Israel who left that congregation that year to establish the Orthodox Congregation B'ne Jacob Rabbis BECKER, Rabbi Jacob 1938- Presidents FELDMAN, L. 1924-1926 SHUMOW, Max 1926-1928 SPIEGEL, R. 1928-1929 SHUMOW, S. 1929-1930 FELDMAN, Morris 1930-1935 ORENSTEIN, A. 1935-1937 GLATTER, I. 1937-1939 ECKSTEIN, I. 1939-1941 KUPFERBERG, R. 1941-1943 GOLDMAN, M. 1943-1948 SWITZKY, B. 1948-1951 SCHWARTZ, M. 1951-1953 HIRSCHBEIN, J. 1953-1957 KRAMER, M. 1957-1959 RITTBERG, H. 1959-1960 SHERMAN, Louis 1960-1961 RITTBERG, H. 1961-
Congregation Beth Yuhudah
Incorporated 1929 Sponsoring Organization, Ahavat Reyim Society 1929-1941 Officers of Congregation elected from 1941 TWERSKI, Rabbi Jacob 1929- Presidents FORMAN, Eli 1941-1943 WEINSTEIN, Isaac 1943-1945 STEIN, Nathan 1945-1946 BASS, Harry 1946-1951 LEVIN, Phil 1951-1953 BASS, Sam 1953-1961 GROSSMAN, Frank 1961-
United Synagogue-B'ne Shalom
The merger of Congregation Degel Israel and Congregation B'ne in 1945 resulted in the founding of United Synagogue B'ne Sholom Rabbi GREENMAN, Rabbi Paul S. 1953-1957 Presidents HOLTZMAN, Sam 1946-1947 SCHILLER, Joseph 1947-1948 FISHER, L.D. 1948-1949 PINKUS, Philip 1949-1950 STEIN, Max 1950-1951 FISHER, L.D. 1951-1952 DURCHSLAG, Millard 1952-1954 BAER, Louis 1954-1955 BAER, Irving 1955-1956
Congregation Shalom
Established 1951 Rabbi PASTOR, Rabbi Harry B. 1951- Presidents Pasch, David R. 1951-1952 MELDMAN, Edward H. 1952-1953 ABRAMS, Isador 1953-1954 GILL, Robert M. 1954-1955 PASCH, David R. 1955-1956 BECK, Jacob 1956-1958 HOWARD, Daniel W. 1958-1960 WILLIAMS, Herman 1960-1962 SPECTOR, Paul J. 1962-
Congregation Sinai
Established 1955 Rabbi BRICKMAN, Rabbi Jay R. 1955- Presidents TEWELES, Richard 1955-1959 LEEDS, Herbert 1959 ASHLEY, Charles D. 1959-
Congregation Beth Hamedrash Hagodel-B'nai Sholom
Established in 1857 when Congregation Beth Medrash Hagodol Anshe Sfard and United Synagogue--B'ne Sholom consolidated to form this congregation Rabbi GREENMAN, Rabbi Paul S. 1957-1959 LIFSCHUTZ, Rabbi Emanuel 1959-1962 Presidents Not listed due to possibility of living WOLLACH, David S. 1957-1961 KRAUS, Sam 1961-1962 WOLLACH, David S. 1962-
Congregation Anshe Emeth
Established 1958 Rabbi BAUMRIND, Rabbi Harold H. 1958-1960 Presidents Not listed due to possibility of living GLICKSMAN, George 1958-1960 MARKS, Myron 1960-1961 SILVERSTEIN, Abraham 1961-1962 BENEDON, Irving 1962-END OF CONTENT
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