Background
Hoenig, Sidney B. was born on April 6, 1907 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Lena (Goldfarb) Hoenig.
Hoenig, Sidney B. was born on April 6, 1907 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Lena (Goldfarb) Hoenig.
Bachelor of Specialized Studies, College City New York, 1927. Rabbi, Yeshiva University, 1931, Doctorate.L.H., 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Dropsie College, 1934.
Ednl. director Young Israel Movement, 1939-1941. Principal Hebrew Teacher., Training School Girls, 1941-1945. Jewish chaplain Brooklyn House Detention, 1947-1975.
Director adult education Yeshiva University, 1955-1971, professor Jewish history, 1934-1976, dean Bernard Revel Graduate School, 1971-1975, professor emeritus, 1975-1979.
Adjunct Professor Talmudic Studies Dropsie University, 1977. President Jewish book council Jewish Welfare Board National Endowment Humanities fellow, 1975-1976.
Author: Passover Haggadah, 1949. The Great Sanhedrin, 1953.
A Guide to the Prophets, 1957.
Jewish Identity, 1965. Doctor Revel: Rabbinics and Research, 1968. Solomon Zeitlin Bibliography, 1971.
Doctor Belkin: Jewish Law and Lore.
Also articles Contributor Encyclopedia British, Jewish Quarterly Review, Interpreters Dictionary of the Bible, Encyclopedia Judaica. Home: Rockaway Park, New New York
Married Ann Whitehorn, March 28, 1939. Children: Hava, Joseph (deceased), Herschel, Fredda, Jacob.