Herman Hailperin

Background

Hailperin, Herman was born on April 6, 1899 in Newark. Son of Baer and Sarah (Gutkin) Hailperin.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1919. Graduate Jewish Theological Seminary American, 1922. Master of Arts, University of Pittsburgh, 1925.

Doctor of Philosophy, 1933.

Doctor of Divinity (honorary). Jewish Theological Seminary American 1956.

Career

Rabbi, 1922; rabbi, Tree of Life Congregation, Pittsburgh, 1922-1968, emeritus, 1968-1973. Instructor history U. Pittsburgh, 1926-1927 and 1943. Lecturer on Jewish history, Duquesne University, 1937-1941, adjunct professor of history and theological, 1965-1973.

Achievements

• Herman Hailperin has been listed as a noteworthy rabbi, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Rabbinical Assembly of America (member Executive Committee) American Association of University Professors, Phi Beta Kappa (honorary. Member), Phi Alpha Theta.

Connections

Married Harriet Silverman, July 4, 1922 (deceased). Married second, Celia R. Moss, December 4, 1966. Children: Cyrus Baer, Sarah.

Father:

Baer Hailperin

Mother:

Sarah (Gutkin) Hailperin

Spouse:

Celia R. Moss

Spouse:

Harriet Silverman

child:

Sarah Hailperin

child:

Cyrus Baer Hailperin