Kaufmann Kohler

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Kaufmann Kohler was a prominent German-born American rabbi and theologian who became a leading architect and spokesperson of Reform Judaism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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instanceOf Reform rabbi
human
rabbi
theologian
authorOf Guide for Instruction in Jewish History and Religion
Jewish Theology
Union Prayer Book (revisions)
child Max J. Kohler
countryOfBirth Kingdom of Bavaria
countryOfCitizenship Germany
United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1843-05-10
dateOfDeath 1926-01-28
doctoralAdvisor Heinrich Ewald NERFINISHED
doctoralThesisLanguage German
doctoralThesisTitle Der Segen Jacobs
educatedAt University of Berlin NERFINISHED
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
University of Munich NERFINISHED
employer Hebrew Union College
ethnicGroup Jews
familyName Kohler
fatherInLaw Abraham Geiger
fieldOfWork Jewish liturgy
Jewish theology
Reform Judaism
givenName Kaufmann
languageOfWorkOrName English
German
memberOf Central Conference of American Rabbis
movement Classical Reform Judaism
name Kaufmann Kohler
notableFor formulation of the Pittsburgh Platform of 1885
leadership in American Reform Judaism
notableWork Pittsburgh Platform
occupation rabbi
theologian
university teacher
placeOfBirth Fürth
placeOfDeath New York City
positionHeld president of Central Conference of American Rabbis
president of Hebrew Union College
religion Judaism
religiousMovement Reform Judaism
sexOrGender male
spouse Therese Einstein
workLocation Cincinnati
New York City

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Kaufmann Kohler ("Kaufmann")
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Reform Judaism
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Kaufmann Kohler
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