Felix Adler


 
 

Felix Adler (August_13, 1851–April_24, 1933) was a Jewish rationalist intellectual who founded the Society for Ethical Culture in New York City.

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Adler's family immigrated to the United States when he was six years of age on the occasion of his father Samuel Adler receiving an appointment as head rabbi at Temple Emanu-El in New York.

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Felix Adler graduated from Columbia University in 1870 and moved to Germany where he received a doctorate from Heidelberg University. Starting in 1874 he spent two years at Cornell University before his "dangerous attitude" caused him to leave.


 

August_13: August 13 is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (226th in leap years), with 140 days remaining....

1851: 1851 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar)....

1933: 1933 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar)....


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