Background
Rosenbaum, Irving Joseph was born on December 20, 1921 in Omaha. Son of David and Rose (Lederman) Rosenbaum.
Rabbi educational administrator
Rosenbaum, Irving Joseph was born on December 20, 1921 in Omaha. Son of David and Rose (Lederman) Rosenbaum.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1943; B.H.L., Rabbi, Hebrew Theological College, 1945; Doctor of Hebrew Literature, Hebrew Theological College, 1977.
Rabbi, 1945; national director religious department, Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, 1944-1955; curator, Lasker Fellowship Program in Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Brandeis U., 1959-1960; executive vice president, Chicago Board Rabbis, 1960-1963; also board directors. Rabbi, Chicago Loop Synagogue, 1963-1977; president, Jewish U. American, Skokie, Illinois, 1977-1980; president, Hebrew Theological College, Skokie, 1977-1980; executive vice president, Institute for Computers in Jewish Life, since 1980.
Member Religious Education Association (director), Rabbinical Council American, Chicago Rabbinical Council.
Married Ruth Groner, February 27, 1944. Children: Roy, Don, Susan, Alan.