Background
Klenicki, Leon was born on September 7, 1930 in Buenos Aires. Came to the United States, 1959. Son of Isaias and Inda (Kuzewika) Klenicki.
Civic organization administrator
Klenicki, Leon was born on September 7, 1930 in Buenos Aires. Came to the United States, 1959. Son of Isaias and Inda (Kuzewika) Klenicki.
Bachelor in Philosophy, University Cincinnati, 1963. Bachelor in Rabbinics, Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati, 1964. Master of Arts in Hebrew Letters, Hebrew Union College, 1967.
Director World Union for Progressive Judaism, Argentina, 1968-1973. Director Jewish-Catholic affairs Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, New York City, 1973—1984, director interfaith affairs, 1984—2001. Professor Jewish theology, Immaculate Conception Seminary, Seton Hall University, New Jersey.
Vice president Stimulus Foundation, 1985.
Married Ana Raquel Klenicki, August 1959 (divorced 1983). Married Myra Cohen, November 30, 1985. Children: Ruth Sharon, Daniel Raphael.