Solomon Schindler

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Solomon Schindler (1842-1915) was an American rabbi. He was born at Neisse, Germany, and was educated at Breslau. Coming to the United States in 1871, he was minister of congregations at Hoboken, N. J., and in Boston until 1894. He was also a member of the Boston School Board in 1888-94. In 1895-99 he was superintendent of the Federation of Jewish Charities of Boston and thenceforth until 1909, when he retired, served as superintendent of the Leopold Morse Home. Schindler was author of:

• Messianic Expectations and Modern Judaism (1886)
• Dissolving Views of the History of Judaism (1888)
• Young West: A Sequel to Bellamy's Looking Backward (1894)

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