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Formal portrait of Rabbi William S. Friedman

Title

Formal portrait of Rabbi William S. Friedman

Subject

National Jewish Hospital

Description

Rabbi William S. Friedman became the rabbi of Temple Emanuel in 1889 at the age of 21 and served until 1938. A graduate of Hebrew Union College and a leader in the movement of Reform Judaism, he specialized in classic oratory and maintained a high civic profile in Denver, Colorado. He was a founder of National Jewish Hospital and Community Chest, a nonsectarian charity organization.