Rabbi Jacob Sonderling

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Rabbi Jacob Sonderling

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Birthplace: Schwientochlowitz, Świętochłowice, Kattowitz, Oberschlesien, Deutschland/Today Poland
Death: September 30, 1964 (85)
Place of Burial: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Wilhelm Sonderling and Johanna Sonderling
Husband of Emma Sonderling
Father of Egmont Sonderling; Fredrick Eli Sonderling and Paul Hans Sonderling
Brother of Dr. Siegmund Sonderling and Georg Sonderling

Occupation: Rabbi
Managed by: Randy Schoenberg
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About Rabbi Jacob Sonderling

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Sonderling

Jacob Sonderling (19 October 1878 – 30 September 1964) was a German and American Rabbi. He was born in a chassidic family and was an early Zionist. His aim was to combine art and religion.

Sonderling was born in Lipine, now part of Świętochłowice. He wrote his Ph.D. dissertation about the logic lessons of Kant. He was a preacher at Hamburg Temple with David Leimdörfer. In World War I, he was Field Rabbi in the Hindenburg army and emigrated to the United States in 1923.

After his arrival in the USA, he served as a rabbi in New York and Chicago. In Los Angeles he was founder of the Fairfax Temple and helped Jewish immigrants with music commissions. He died, aged 85, in Los Angeles.

https://www.nytimes.com/1964/10/01/archives/rabbi-sonderling-zionis...

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                           Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head: Head, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA - 1930                        
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                           Providence, Rhode Island, USA - 1931                        
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                           Los Angeles, California - 1942                        
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                           Los Angeles, California, USA - 1952                        
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Rabbi Jacob Sonderling's Timeline

1878
October 19, 1878
Schwientochlowitz, Świętochłowice, Kattowitz, Oberschlesien, Deutschland/Today Poland
1906
1906
Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
1908
June 21, 1908
Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
1915
January 3, 1915
Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
1964
September 30, 1964
Age 85
October 3, 1964
Age 85
Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States