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Hebrew Union College


United States, Academic Org    (1875 to present)
• "Reform" Jewish religious school, founded in Cincinnati, Ohio (See: HUC history)
• 1950 : Branch opened in New York City by merger with JIR
• 1954 : Branch opened in Los Angeles, California
• 1963 : Branch opened in Jerusalem, Israel
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Friedman, Barbara B.   (Director of, 1993 to present) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1993 : Member, Board of Governors
• 2007 : Chairman, Board of Governors
• 2007-02 : "Friedman has already established an Israel committee, tasked with examining HUC’s role in the development of Jewish identity among Israelis." (See: Forward article)
Friedman, Stephen J.   (Supporter of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 2003-03 : Funded the "Barbara and Stephen Friedman Chair in Liturgy, Worship, and Ritual" at HUC to "help guarantee a vital Jewish future"
Hirsch, Ammiel   (Student of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Wise, Isaac Mayer   (Founder of, 1875 to 1900-03-26) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Founder and President
Jewish Institute of Religion   (Merger of, 1950) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Jewish Institute merges with Hebrew Union College