Tag: Rabbi Schaffer
Forty Years As Rav Of Baltimore’s Congregation Shearith Israel
Despite his remarkable qualifications, it became clear to Dr. Schaffer that he would not be able to obtain a rabbinical position in either Germany or Russia.
Rabbi Schepschel Schaffer: Early Years of an Orthodox Activist
During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a number of rabbis did their utmost to establish and maintain Orthodox Judaism in America.