Background
Shapiro, Morris was born on March 20, 1920 in Goraj, Poland. Came to the United States, 1948. Son of Mendel and Hinda (Harmon) Shapiro.
Shapiro, Morris was born on March 20, 1920 in Goraj, Poland. Came to the United States, 1948. Son of Mendel and Hinda (Harmon) Shapiro.
Bachelor of Science, University North Dakota, 1960. Master of Arts, University North Dakota, 1959. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Jewish Theological Seminary, 1975.
Rabbi, Synagogue, Berlin, N.H., 1952-1956; rabbi, Synagogue, Greenport, New York, 1956-1957; rabbi, Synagogue, Grand Forks, North Dakota, 1957-1961; rabbi, Agudath Jacob Synagogue, Waco, Texas, 1961-1964; rabbi, B'nai Israel Synagogue, Tome River, New Jersey, 1964-1966; rabbi, South Huntington Jewish Center, Melville, New York, 1966-1988; professor of psychology, State University of New York, Farmingdale, since 1974. President Suffolk Board Rabbis, Melville, New York, 1977-1979, member National Beth Din, since 1988.
Member Rabbinical Assembly (president Nassau-Suffolk chapter 1975-1977, member of law committee since 1983).
Married Lydia Spiegelman. Children: Meyer, Mendel, Hinda. Married Rochelle Ada Berliner, June 23, 1963.
Children: Jerome, Simcha.