Background
Lifschutz, Emanuel Lewis was born on June 3, 1907 in New York City. Son of Hyman and Flora (Lewis) Lifschutz.
Lifschutz, Emanuel Lewis was born on June 3, 1907 in New York City. Son of Hyman and Flora (Lewis) Lifschutz.
Bachelor, City University of New York, 1932. Master of Arts, Yeshiva University, New York City, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, California Graduate School Theology, Glendale, 1981.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Jewish Theological Seminary America, New York City, 1969. Certified psychotherapist, Chicago Medical School, 1976.
Rabbi, Institutional Synagogue, New York City, 1937-1943; chief rabbi, Ottawa (Canada) Jewish Cmty., 1946-1951; rabbi, Spanish Portugese Synagogue, Philadelphia, 1951-1959; rabbi, Temple Menorah, Milwaukee, 1959-1961; community chaplain, Milwaukee Kee Jewish Federation, 1962-1980; psychiatric chaplain, Veterans Administration Hospital., Milwaukee, 1967-1992; retired, since 1992. Clinical professor department psychiatry and mental health science Medical College Wisconsin,1980, assistant clinical professor department medicine, 1982-1993.
Chairman Northeast Federal Housing Committee, Philadelphia, 1953-1955. Chaplain United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member Rabbinical Assembly American, New York Board Rabbis, Chicago Board Rabbis, Wisconsin Council Rabbis, Milwaukee County Chaplains Association (chairman ad hoc committee 1965-1966), Association Mental health Chaplains (president 1976-1978), Zionist Organization American (president Milwaukee club 1960-1961), Masons.
Married; children: David, Jonathan.