Stephen Samuel Wise
American rabbi
Stephen Samuel Wise was an early 20th-century American Reform rabbi and Zionist leader in the Progressive Era. Born in Budapest, he was an infant when his family immigrated to New York. He followed his father and grandfather in becoming a rabbi,... Wikipedia
Born: March 17, 1874, Budapest, Hungary
Died: April 19, 1949 (age 75 years), New York, NY
Children: Justine W. Polier
Spouse: Louise Waterman Wise
Organizations founded: American Jewish Congress, NAACP, and Jewish Institute of Religion
Education: Columbia University and The City College of New York
Grandparents: Karla Kane and Joseph Hirsch Weiss