Emanuel Raff

Background

Raff, Emanuel was born on January 13, 1920 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Isador and Dina (Safrin) Raff.

Education

Bachelor, New Jersey State Teachers College, 1947. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1948. Postgraduate, University Pennsylvania, 1951.

Career

Teacher Bergenfield (New Jersey) High School, 1947. Instructor English Temple University, Philadelphia, 1948-1949. Teacher Tenafly (New Jersey) High School, 1951-1954.

Head department English Carle Place (New York ) High School, 1954-1981.

Achievements

• Emanuel Raff has been listed as a noteworthy English educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President American Association Retired Persons, Mineola, New York, 1987-1988. Vice president Nassau English Council, 1958-1959, 60-61. Fellow New York State English Council (president 1971-1972).

Member National Council Teachers English.

Interests

• Reading, photography, travel.

Connections

Married Ruth Novak, September 7, 1947. Children: Joshua Enoch, Hershel.

Father:

Isador Raff

Mother:

Dina (Safrin) Raff

Spouse:

Ruth Novak

child:

Hershel Raff

child:

Joshua Enoch Raff