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Aaron Landes oral history transcription

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Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 158
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Landes, Aaron, RADM, USNR. Tape ofinterview with Rabbi Landes that treats his youth, education, Navy experiences as a reĀ­ serve chaplain, where he became a RADM, Director of Navy Reserve Chaplains highest ranking Jewish chaplain in the Navy at Norfolk, Va. and obtained Jewish Chaplain for USNA, Annapolis, Md.; Served twenty-nine Years at Beth Sholom Synagogue in Elkins Park, Pa., which was designed by Frank L.Wright. Information on predecessor Rabbi Mortimer J. Cohen, religious leaders and on the programs, finances, endowment of the synagogue, 1929-1993. Elkins Park, Pa.

Dates: undated