Shimon Schwab (1908–1995)
Author of Rav Schwab on Prayer
About the Author
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Works by Shimon Schwab
Selected writings: A collection of addresses and essays on hashkafah, Jewish history and contemporary issues (1988) 8 copies
Selected Essays: A Collection of Addresses and Essays on Hashkafah, Jewish History, and Contemporary Issues (1994) 5 copies
SELECTED ESSAYS 3 copies
SELECTED WRITINGS 3 copies
מעין בית השואבה 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1908-12-30
- Date of death
- 1995-02-13
- Burial location
- King Solomon Memorial Park, Clifton, New Jersey, USA
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Germany (birth)
USA - Birthplace
- Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany
- Place of death
- New York City, New York, USA
- Places of residence
- Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Telsiai, Lithuania
Mir, Belarus
Darmstadt, Germany
Ichenhausen, Germany
Baltimore, Maryland, USA (show all 7)
Manhattan, New York, USA - Education
- Frankfurt Realschule
Torah Lehranstalt
Telshe Yeshiva
Mir Yeshiva - Occupations
- Rabbi
- Short biography
- Shimon (Simon) Schwab (December 30, 1908 – February 13, 1995) was an Orthodox rabbi and communal leader in Germany and the United States. Educated in Frankfurt am Main and in the yeshivot of Lithuania, he was rabbi in Ichenhausen, Bavaria, after immigration to the United States in Baltimore, and from 1958 until his death at Khal Adath Jeshurun in Washington Heights, Manhattan.[1][2] He was an ideologue of Agudath Israel of America, specifically defending the Torah im Derech Eretz approach to Jewish life. He wrote several popular works of Jewish thought (from Wikipedia)
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