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Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning

college, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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  • Cyrus Adler

    …became the first president of Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, in Philadelphia. There Adler published and edited the Jewish Quarterly Review, which had been previously printed in England. With Schechter, in 1913, he created the United Synagogue of America, a laymen’s organization that remains the chief organ of…

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    …became the first president of Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, in Philadelphia. There Adler published and edited the Jewish Quarterly Review, which had been previously printed in England. With Schechter, in 1913, he created the United Synagogue of America, a laymen’s organization that remains the chief organ of…

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