Background
Levy, Felix Alexander was born on October 20, 1884 in New York City. Son of Alexander and Catherine (Bergdoll) Levy.
Levy, Felix Alexander was born on October 20, 1884 in New York City. Son of Alexander and Catherine (Bergdoll) Levy.
Bachelor of Arts, College City New York, 1904. Graduate study Columbia and Jewish Theological Seminary of America, New York City, 1904-1905. Rabbi, Hebrew Union College, 1907.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1917.
Honorary Doctor of Divinity, Hebrew Union College, 1939.
Rabbi Brith Kodesh Congregation, Rochester, New York, 1907-1908, Emanuel Congregation, Chicago, since 1908. Lecturer Jewish Chautauqua Society. Formerly associate editor B’nai B’rith News.
Member Jewish Welfare Board, France, 1917-1918. Member Board of Governors Hebrew Union College. Member Board Jewish Education.
Member Society Biblical.
Mason; member B’nai B’rith, Free Sons of Israel. Clubs: Standard, Covenant, City, Bryn Mawr Country.
Married Celia Schanfarber, July 21, 1910. Children: Marjory Ruth, Suzanne Cecile, Celia K. (deceased), Jacqueline Miriam.