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Rabbi Spitz served as Rabbi for Congregation Emanu-El, Milkwaukee, Wisconsin from 1872-1878. The congregation would eventually become Congregation Emanu-El b'nai Jeshurun (after 1927)
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Rabbi Spitz was the Editor and Publisher and founder of THE JEWISH VOICE during the life of that weekly paper from 1888-1920. THE JEWISH VOICE ceased publication after Spitz died in 1920.
St. Louis had two Jewish papers in 1905. The Jewish Voice, successor to The Jewish Tribune, was founded in 1876 by Godlove, Friedman, and Wolfner. The Revs. S. H. Sonnenschein and Moritz Spitz later became joint owners of the paper, which wa eventually edited and owned by the latter. In 1901 The Modern View, owned and edited by A. Rosenthal, made its first appearance.
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The rabbi featured on this Find A Grave page is one of many included in a "Virtual Cemetery" of rabbis who've passed but who served on St. Louis pulpits during their rabbinate. The complete "Virtual Cemetery" list can be found at SAINT LOUIS RABBIS. Questions about this "Virtual Cemetery" project may be directed to:
Steven Weinreich
Email: [email protected]
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Rabbi Spitz served as Rabbi for Congregation Emanu-El, Milkwaukee, Wisconsin from 1872-1878. The congregation would eventually become Congregation Emanu-El b'nai Jeshurun (after 1927)
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Rabbi Spitz was the Editor and Publisher and founder of THE JEWISH VOICE during the life of that weekly paper from 1888-1920. THE JEWISH VOICE ceased publication after Spitz died in 1920.
St. Louis had two Jewish papers in 1905. The Jewish Voice, successor to The Jewish Tribune, was founded in 1876 by Godlove, Friedman, and Wolfner. The Revs. S. H. Sonnenschein and Moritz Spitz later became joint owners of the paper, which wa eventually edited and owned by the latter. In 1901 The Modern View, owned and edited by A. Rosenthal, made its first appearance.
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Scroll down this page and just below the final photo on the right, click on the access link to reveal more photos. Double-click on any photo image to enlarge it and to reveal any captions, or attributions by scrolling to the bottom of the photo.
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The rabbi featured on this Find A Grave page is one of many included in a "Virtual Cemetery" of rabbis who've passed but who served on St. Louis pulpits during their rabbinate. The complete "Virtual Cemetery" list can be found at SAINT LOUIS RABBIS. Questions about this "Virtual Cemetery" project may be directed to:
Steven Weinreich
Email: [email protected]
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