| LC control no. | n 79090053 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Wise, Isaac Mayer, 1819-1900 |
| Variant(s) | Isaac Meir ben Judah, 1819-1900 Yitsḥaḳ Meʼir ben Yehudah, 1819-1900 Ṿis, Yitsḥaḳ Meʼir, 1819-1900 ויס, מ. |
| Associated country | U.S. |
| Birth date | 1819-03-29 |
| Death date | 1900-03-26 |
| Place of death | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Profession or occupation | Rabbis Authors |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
| Found in | Wikipedia website, viewed Dec. 13, 2011 (Isaac Mayer Wise (Mar. 29, 1819, Steingrub (now Lomnička), Bohemia, Austrian Empire-Mar. 26, 1900, Cincinnati), was an American Reform rabbi, editor, and author. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1846; rabbi and author) American Jewish Archives website, viewed Dec. 13, 2011 (Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise (1819-1900) was the leading organizational genius behind the rise of American Reform Judaism in the late 19th century. He played a central role in the founding of three major Reform Jewish institutions that still exist today: The Union of American Hebrew Congregations [1873], now the Union for Reform Judaism, the parent body of Reform synagogues; the Hebrew Union College [1875], the Reform movement's rabbinical seminary; and the Central Conference of American Rabbis [1889], the Reform rabbinical association) |
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