Background
Weitz, Martin Mishli was born on August 2, 1907 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Joseph and Rachel (Kauffman) Weitz.
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Life Without Strife
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Decalogues for Our Day : An Anthology of "Ten Commandments" for Modern Living
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Year without fear;: A mosaic for moderns
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LIFE WITHOUT STRIFE. Signed by the author.
(Collection of writings of an Atlantic City Rabbi. Illustr...)
Collection of writings of an Atlantic City Rabbi. Illustrated with photos, and with drawings by Sebet Silverman.
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- LIFE WITHOUT STRIFE. Signed by the author. (Collection of writings of an Atlantic City Rabbi. Illustr...)
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Martin Mishli Weitz
Edit Profileminister religious studies educator
Martin Mishli Weitz, minister, religious studies educator. Diplomate: ordained rabbi. Recipient citation Teacher of the Year Saddleback College, 1982; recipient outstanding faculty award National University, 1983, citation in recognition of help in 100th Anniversary of Orange County, California; dedicated large section of Penrose Library to Weitz Library, University Denver, 1987.
Education
Student, Colorado State College, 1927. Bachelor, University Cincinnati, 1932. Doctor of Philosophy, Hebrew Union College, 1959.
Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Hebrew Union College, 1959. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Lincoln University, 1967. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Colorado Northern University, 1964.
Career
Director, Hillel Foundation, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1934-1937;
director, Temple Sholom Religious School, Chicago, 1935-1937;
rabbi, Beth Hillel Temple, Kenosha, Wisconsin, 1937-1943;
rabbi, B'nai Jeshurun Temple, Des Moines, 1945-1948;
professor, Drake U., Des Moines, 1946-1947;
rabbi, House of Israel, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1949-1951;
rabbi, Beth Israel Temple, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1951-1963;
rabbi, North Shore Synagogue, Syosset, New York, 1963-1965;
director, professor, Center Interfaith Studies, Lincoln U., Oxford, Pennsylvania, 1967-1973;
rabbi, Temple of Israel, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1974-1976;
faculty, National U., San Diego, Irvine, Mission Viejo, Vista, Anaheim Centers, 1976-1991;
faculty, Saddleback College, Mission Viejo, California, 1978-1992. Co-adjunct lecturer Rutgers State University, New Jersey, 1955-1961. Founder, Chairman of the Board Atlantic Community College, 1956-1963.
Chairman subventions committee Central Conf.Am. Rabbis, New York City, 1954-1960. Part-time chaplain Heritage Pointe, Mission Viejo, California, 1991.
Achievements
Works
book
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LIFE WITHOUT STRIFE. Signed by the author.
(Collection of writings of an Atlantic City Rabbi. Illustr...)
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LIFE WITHOUT STRIFE. Signed by the author.
(Collection of writings of an Atlantic City Rabbi. Illustr...)
- Campus on a compass
- Life Without Strife
- Decalogues for Our Day : An Anthology of "Ten Commandments" for Modern Living
- Year without fear;: A mosaic for moderns
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LIFE WITHOUT STRIFE. Signed by the author.
Membership
Chairman Bicentennial Heritage Committee, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1976. Member Committee on Justice and Peace of Central Conference American Rabbis, New York City, 1951-1952. Member executive board Central Conference, 1951-1953.
Founder, president National Conference of Christians and Jews, Atlantic City, 1956-1961. Chairman Doctor Albert Schweitzer Festival of Culture, San Diego, 1986, Palm Springs, California, 1986, 88. Chairman dedication program Chamberlain Hall, National University, San Diego, 1986, Bicentennial of Constitution Celebrity Series, National University, 1987-1988.
Vice chairman emeritus Institute Saddleback Community College, Mission Viejo, California, 1986-1992. Chairperson United States Marine Band, Gym of Saddleback College, 1989. Captain United States Army, 1943-1946.
Member Conference of Science and Ethics (director 1977-1980), Academians Society (president 1981-1982), Leisure Worlder of Month 1985, Student and Alumni Association Hebrew Union College (trustee 1951-1955). Lodges: Rotary.
Connections
Married Margaret Kalach, August 5, 1934. Children: Mimi, Jonathan David.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1927
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1932
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1959
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1959
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1967
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1964
Awards
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Recipient citation Teacher of the Year Saddleback College, 1982. Recipient outstanding faculty award National University, 1983, citation in recognition of help in 100th Anniversary of Orange County, California. Dedicated large section of Penrose Library to Weitz Library, University Denver, 1987.Recipient citation Teacher of the Year Saddleback College, 1982. Recipient outstanding faculty award National University, 1983, citation in recognition of help in 100th Anniversary of Orange County, California. Dedicated large section of Penrose Library to Weitz Library, University Denver, 1987.