Background
Shulman, Charles E. was born on July 25, 1900 in Ukraine. Son of Maurice and Rachel Shulman.
Shulman, Charles E. was born on July 25, 1900 in Ukraine. Son of Maurice and Rachel Shulman.
Educated Ohio Northern University, 1916-1920 (Bachelor of Laws), Doctor of Laws, 1954. Student of University Cincinnati, 1922-1923, University of Chicago, 1923-1924 (Bachelor of Philosophy), 1924-1927 (Master of Arts), Hebrew Union College, 1922-1927 (ordained rabbi, 1927). Doctor of Divinity, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute Religion, 1956.
Doctor of Divinity, Boston University, 1967.
Louise. Admitted Ohio bar, 1920. Worked in law department New York Central Railroad, Cleveland, 1920, Santa Fe Railroad Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1921. Rabbi, Johnstown Pennsylvania, 1926-1927, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1927-1931, North Shore Congregation Israel, Glencoe, Illinois, 1931-1947, Riverdale Temple, New York City, September 1, 1947-1968.
Chaplain with rank of lieutenant commander, United States Navy, 1943.
Active duty, naval training stations at Bainbridge, Maryland., Newport, Rhode Island. On staff commander Seventh Fleet as Jewish chaplain, in Southwest Pacific.
President Chicago Rabbinical Association, 1942. Member of national advisory board Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith.
Member Executive Board Mount Council New York Anti-Defamation League.
Member of national administrative committee American Jewish Congress. Member of national advisory council Jewish National Fund. Chairman commission on public schools New York Board of Rabbis.
Member Executive Board Henry Hudson School for Brain Injured Children, New York City Lecture on Jewish Theology, Oberlin College Graduate School, 1953.
Trustee Hadley Corresponding School for the Blind.
Member United Service Organizations Council of Chicago. Member National Jewish Welfare Board (commission on Army-Navy Religious Activities). Traveling representative United Jewish Appeal to Europe, North. Africa, Israel, 1952-1953.
Chairman Bronx Urban League.
Member Executive Board Urban League Greater New York, Boy Scouts of Bronx. Member of the editorial board Reconstructionist.
Married Avis Clamitz, June 27, 1929.