Biography of Solomon Schechter

Solomon Schechter (* 7. December 1847 in Focșani; † 19. November 1915 in New York City) was a rumänischer Rabbiner, Vater des konservativen Judentums. He was 67 years old. He was married to Mathilde Roth Schechter. He had at least 1 child (1 daughter). His education included University of Cambridge, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, University of Vienna and Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums. He worked at University College London, University of Cambridge and Jewish Theological Seminary of America. His faith was Judaism. He was buried at Mount Hebron Cemetery.