Background
Stiffman, Jeffrey Barry was born on April 28, 1939 in Baltimore. Son of George Josef and Ernestine (Lubarsky) Stiffman.
Stiffman, Jeffrey Barry was born on April 28, 1939 in Baltimore. Son of George Josef and Ernestine (Lubarsky) Stiffman.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Loyola College, Baltimore, 1960. Bachelor in Hebrew Letters, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute Religion, Cincinnati, 1962. Master of Arts in Hebrew Literature, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute Religion, Cincinnati, 1965.
Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute Religion, Cincinnati, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy in Theology, St. Mary's University Maryland, Baltimore, 1974.
Assistant rabbi Congregation Shaare Emeth, St. Louis, 1965-1968, senior rabbi, since 1970. Associate rabbi Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, 1968-1970. Member executive committee Rabbinic Cabinet, United Jewish Appeal, New York City, since 1980.
Member Center Conference American Rabbis (ethics committee since 1979), St. Louis Jewish Federation (board directors since 1990), Jewish Chautauqua Society (life), American Society for Technion (Einstein award 1990), Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute Religion Alumni Association.
Married Arlene Ruth Rubin, June 26, 1960. Children: Michael Nathan, Martha Lynne, Cheryl Beth.