Friday, December 16, 2016

Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman 1901-1912

Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman of the Temple Emanu-ELl


1901 - 1
1902 - 9
1903 -  1
1904 -  0
1905 - 1
1906 - 1
1907 - 1
1908 - 0
1909 - 0
1910 - 1
1911 - 1
1912 - 1







December 16, 1901, New York Times, Prof. Adler Converted To Sunday Openings; Considers the Saloon Question from Humanitarian View; Sunday As A Day Of Rest; Must Be Devoted in Part to Religion, In Part to Innocent Pastimes, Rabbi Silverman Argues,

May 18, 1902, New York Times, Jewish Sabbath Observation; DP. Silverman"Tells What Took Place at Conference of Rabbis.",

October 3, 1902, New York Times, Jewish Rites Held On Brooklyn Bridge; Throngs Take Part There in the New Year Ceremonies. Services in the Synagogues -- Dr. Harris Preaches Against the Continuance of Racial Concentration,,

November 24, 1902, New York Times, Zionism Attacked By Rabbi Silverman; Calls It a Dream Utterly Impossible of Realization; Says Greatest Blessing in Disguise That Ever Happened to Israel Was the Palestinian Kingdom's Overthrow,

November 27, 1902, New York Times, Letter, Plea For Zionism, by Samuel W. Goldstein,

December 8, 1902, New York Times, The Solution Of the Jewish Problem; It Is Evolution and Assimilation, Dr. Silverman Says. Jews Must Acquire the Tastes and Habits, Except in Religion, of the Country of Their Birth, The Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman of the Temple Emanu-EL at Fifth Avenue and Forty-third Street, yesterday preached his second sermon on Zionism. In his first sermon, which was delivered two weeks ago. Dr. Silverman said that Zionism was a dream utterly impossible of realization and that it was only believed in by a small minority of the Jews all over the world.

December 15, 1902, New York Times, Dr. Silverman Opposed; Lecture on Zionism to be Delivered in Temple Emanu-El.; Declaration That an Agreement with Dr. Gottheil Has Been Broken -- Dr. Silverman's Explanation, The Federation of American Zionists desires to have an explanation from the Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman of Temple Emanu-El. Some of the members jotted down some of his utterances recently in his two

December 19, 1902, New York Times, Lively ZIonist Meeting; Hearers Criticise Secretary de Haas at Temple Emanu-El. Protests Against Advocacy of the Plan for the Acquisition of Palestine -- Joint Debate Not Held,  But for the tact of Prof. Richard Gottheil and the repeated raps of Chairman N. Taylor Phillips's gavel last evening, the Zionist demonstration in the Temple Emanu-El was in a fair way to be carried away by listeners who took exception to the speech of Jacob De Haas, Secretary of the Federation of American Zionists.

December 21, 1902, New York Times, Letter, Comment On A Rabbi's Lecture, by Harris B. Rothkowitz, Secretary of Pesach-Tikwah Club, To the Editor of The New York Times: Last Sunday I heard the Rev. Dr. Silverman of Temple Emanu-El lecture before the Zion Educational League. Among the many wise sayings of the rabbi, the following

December 30, 1902, New York Times, Dr. Silverman Hissed; Stormy Jewish Meeting at the Educational Alliance. The Two Chief Speakers Nearly in Agreement as to Social and Economic Questions Affecting the Jews, Amid mingled hisses and applause the Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman addressed a meeting in the Educational Alliance Building last evening, at which Bishop Potter and several other prominent men also voiced their ideas concerning the social and economic standing of the Jew. It was the Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman's first appearance at the Alliance, since in his two lectures some time ago he gave expression to his opposition to the propaganda of Zionism.

May 20, 1903, New York Times, In Dr. Gottheil's Memory Jew and Christian Pay Tribute to the Late Rabbi. Eulogies by Dr. MacArthur and Dr. Silverman in Temple Emanu-El -- Reference to Kishineff Massacre, Loving tribute was paid to the memory of the Rev. Dr. Gustav Gottheil at a memorial service held last night in the Temple Emanu-El, where he labored during the last thirty years of his life. In addition to the

December 5, 1905, New York Times, Solemn Ceremonies In Temple Ema-El; Dr. Silverman Invokes Christian Protest Against Cruelties. Louis Marshall's Address; Throng Weeps at References to the Dead Victims and the Sufferings of Those Left BehindLoving tribute was paid to the memory of the Rev. Dr. Gustav Gottheil at a memorial service held last night in the Temple Emanu-El, where he labored during the last thirty years of his life. In addition to the members of the congregation there were present men of other creeds and from all walks of life who had learned to love and honor the late rabbi.

January 8, 1906, New York Times, Says Dr. Wise Favored Politics In Pulpit; Emanu-El Trustees Objected, Louis Marshall Declares; Statement From the Rabbi; He Declares That a Call Was Contemplated, but That He Made It ImpossibleThe Rev. Dr. S.S. Wise, rabbi of Temple Israel of Portland, Ore., telegraphed a reply yesterday to Louis Marshall, spokesman for a Committee of the Board of Trustees of Temple Emanu-El in this city. Mr. Marshall, in reply to an open letter read by Dr. Wise, said that no call had been issued to the Portland rabbi.

May 13, 1907, New York Times, JEWISH PROTECTORY FOR BOYS OPENED; Cottage Plan Followed at the Hawthorne School in Westchester. REAL COUNTRY HOMES Main Buildings Will Accommodate 500 -- Seven Cottages Now Ready for 200 Boys,

May 12, 1910, New York Times, Rabbi Attacked Reformed Judaism; Trustees of Temple Emanu-El Weighing Effect of Orthodox Sermon by Dr. Magnes,,
A special meeting of the Board of Trustees of Temple Emanu-El was held last night to consider action by the board as a result of a widespread discussion aroused throughout the congregation by a recent Passover sermon of the Rev. Dr. J.L. Magnes, associate rabbi with the Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman, advocating a change in the reformed ritual and service now in vogue.

January 18, 1911, New York Times, What America Means To Jews; Speakers at Big Hebrew Council Agree That Their Race Finds Its Greatest Advancement Here,  The Twenty-second Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations was welcomed formally to this city yesterday, elected its officers, and began its business sessions at the Hotel Astor. Throughout the day emphasis was laid on the important and needful element of Americanizing Jews in the work of the union, and the principles of Reform Judaism were strongly reasserted.

March 05, 1912, New York Times, Temple Emanu-El Calls Dr. Enelow; Louisville Rabbi Named to Fill Vacancy Dr. Magnes's Resignation Caused, The congregation of Temple Emanu-El at a special meeting held in the vestry room of the temple at Fifth Avenue and Forty-third Street last night, extended a call to the Rev. Dr. Hyman G. Enelow of Louisville, Ky., to fill the vacancy in its pulpit caused by the resignation in May, 1910, of the Rev. Dr. J.L. Magnes as coordinate rabbi with the Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman.


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May 18, 1902, New York Times, Jewish Sabbath Observation; DP. Silverman"Tells What Took Place at Conference of Rabbis."

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October 3, 1902, New York Times, Jewish Rites Held On Brooklyn Bridge; Throngs Take Part There in the New Year Ceremonies. Services in the Synagogues -- Dr. Harris Preaches Against the Continuance of Racial Concentration,,
The most solemn celebration in the Jewish calendar, ushered in on Wednesday evening, was continued yesterday. The climax will be the Day of Atonement, Oct. 11. Yesterday is known in the Bible as the Feast of the Seventh Month, the blowing of the trumpet being its ceremonial accompaniment. Not until rabbinic times did it develop into the New Year.

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November 24, 1902, New York Times, Zionism Attacked By Rabbi Silverman; Calls It a Dream Utterly Impossible of Realization; Says Greatest Blessing in Disguise That Ever Happened to Israel Was the Palestinian Kingdom's Overthrow,




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November 27, 1902, New York Times, Letters,, Plea For Zionism, by Samuel W. Goldstein,

I have every reason to love America more than Palestine." In answer I would say:  Does Dr. Silverman represent the 6,000,000 Jews in Russia, 300,000 in Roumania, and the 1,000,000 in Galicia? Do they enjoy the liberties that he-





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The Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman of the Temple En anu-EL at Fifth Avenue and Forty-third Street, yesterday preached his second sermon on Zionism. In his first sermon, which was delivered two weeks ago. Dr. Silverman said that Zionism was a dream utterly impossible of realization and that it was only believed in by a small minority of the Jews all over the world.






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December 15, 1902, New York Times, Dr. Silverman Opposed; Lecture on Zionism to be Delivered in Temple Emanu-El. Declaration That an Agreement with Dr. Gottheil Has Been Broken -- Dr. Silverman's Explanation, The Federation of American Zionists desires to have an explanation from the Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman of Temple Emanu-El. Some of the members jotted down some of his utterances recently in his two






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December 19, 1902, New York Times, Lively ZIonist Meeting; Hearers Criticise Secretary de Haas at Temple Emanu-El. Protests Against Advocacy of the Plan for the Acquisition of Palestine -- Joint Debate Not Held,  But for the tact of Prof. Richard Gottheil and the repeated raps of Chairman N. Taylor Phillips's gavel last evening, the Zionist demonstration in the Temple Emanu-El was in a fair way to be carried away by listeners who took exception to the speech of Jacob De Haas, Secretary of the Federation of American Zionists.




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December 21, 1902, New York Times, Letter, Comment On A Rabbi's Lecture, by Harris B. Rothkowitz, Secretary of Pesach-Tikwah Club,  To the Editor of The New York Times: Last Sunday I heard the Rev. Dr. Silverman of Temple Emanu-El lecture before the Zion Educational League. Among the many wise sayings of the rabbi, the following



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December 30, 1902, New York Times, Dr. Silverman Hissed; Stormy Jewish Meeting at the Educational Alliance. The Two Chief Speakers Nearly in Agreement as to Social and Economic Questions Affecting the Jews,

Amid mingled hisses and applause the Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman addressed a meeting in the Educational Alliance Building last evening, at which Bishop Potter and several other prominent men also voiced their ideas concerning the social and economic standing of the Jew. It was the Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman's first appearance at the Alliance, since in his two lectures some time ago he gave expression to his opposition to the propaganda of Zionism.



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December 5, 1905, New York Times, Solemn Ceremonies In Temple Ema-El; Dr. Silverman Invokes Christian Protest Against Cruelties. Louis Marshall's Address; Throng Weeps at References to the Dead Victims and the Sufferings of Those Left BehindNot even on the day of the Great White Fast of the Jews, the Day of Atonement, has a synagogue held such a solemn audience, one so thoroughly imbued with the spirit of the occasion, as that gathered last night in Temple Emanu-El, at a service in memory of the victims of Russian massacres.










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January 8, 1906, New York Times, Says Dr. Wise Favored Politics In Pulpit; Emanu-El Trustees Objected, Louis Marshall Declares; Statement From the Rabbi;  He Declares That a Call Was Contemplated, but That He Made It Impossible, The Rev. Dr. S.S. Wise, rabbi of Temple Israel of Portland, Ore., telegraphed a reply yesterday to Louis Marshall, spokesman for a Committee of the Board of Trustees of Temple Emanu-El in this city. Mr. Marshall, in reply to an open letter read by Dr. Wise, said that no call had been issued to the Portland rabbi.








A special meeting of the Board of Trustees of Temple Emanu-El was held last night to consider action by the board as a result of a widespread discussion aroused throughout the congregation by a recent Passover sermon of the Rev. Dr. J.L. Magnes, associate rabbi with the Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman, advocating a change in the reformed ritual and service now in vogue.



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March 05, 1912, New York Times, Temple Emanu-El Calls Dr. Enelow; Louisville Rabbi Named to Fill Vacancy Dr. Magnes's Resignation Caused,

The congregation of Temple Emanu-El at a special meeting held in the vestry room of the temple at Fifth Avenue and Forty-third Street last night, extended a call to the Rev. Dr. Hyman G. Enelow of Louisville, Ky., to fill the vacancy in its pulpit caused by the resignation in May, 1910, of the Rev. Dr. J.L. Magnes as coordinate rabbi with the Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman.






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