Morris Moritz Spitz

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Morris Moritz Spitz

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Birthplace: Csaba, Borsod, Hungary
Death: April 12, 1913 (64)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Place of Burial: New Mount Sinai Cemetery and Mausoleum Affton, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA MEMORIAL ID 39243589
Immediate Family:

Son of Jacob Spitz and Rozalia Spitz (Ungerleider)
Husband of Esther Spitz
Brother of Celia Leni Brown/Braun; Samuel Spitz; Louis Spitz; Marton Spitz; Josef Spitz and 4 others

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39243589/moritz-spitz
Rabbi Spitz served B'Nai El Congregation, St. Louis, Missouri for over 41 years (1879-1920) and he is listed along with other rabbis who served St. Louis congregations. His tenure at B'nai El was one of the longest periods of service to a congregation of any rabbi who ever served in St. Louis. You can find the full list at SAINT LOUIS RABBIS.
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Rabbi Spitz served as Rabbi for Congregation Emanu-El, Milkwaukee, Wisconsin from 1872-1878. The congregation would eventually become Congregation Emanu-El b'nai Jeshurun (after 1927)

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Rabbi Spitz was the Editor and Publisher and founder of THE JEWISH VOICE during the life of that weekly paper from 1888-1920. THE JEWISH VOICE ceased publication after Spitz died in 1920.

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Morris Moritz Spitz's Timeline

1848
October 4, 1848
Csaba, Borsod, Hungary
1913
April 12, 1913
Age 64
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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New Mount Sinai Cemetery and Mausoleum Affton, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA MEMORIAL ID 39243589