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Samuel Deinard

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73:), the oldest Jewish synagogue in Minneapolis. Deinard promoted peace and partnership between the older, more established community of German Jews, and the newer, more Orthodox Jews coming from Eastern Europe. Although Deinard was a supporter of Reform Judaism, he was welcoming to Orthodox families in the community. Under his leadership the once-struggling congregation saw a steady growth in membership, the building of a new Temple edifice, and a general growth of status and influence in both the Jewish community and the community as a whole. Deinard was also a strong supporter of Zionism, even at a time when Zionism was not generally accepted by the Reform community 30: 41:
Samuel Nathaniel Deinard was born on January 25, 1873, in Raseiniai, Russian Empire, to father David Menachem and mother Taube Leah. In 1882 the family moved to Palestine. By 1888 Samuel was sent to Germany on a Baron de Rothschild scholarship to prepare for ordination as a rabbi. By 1892 Samuel had
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eve. Deinard was not in attendance, as he had died from a heart attack earlier in the day. His sudden death, coupled with his popularity and relative young age, stunned the local Jewish community. His funeral was held at Temple Israel and his burial followed at Montefiore Cemetery (now known as
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Temple Israel's Memorial Park Cemetery). Deinard's successor, Rabbi Albert G. Minda, remarked about Deinard's funeral: "A multitude of people attended the services, said to be the largest and most diversified group present at any funeral ever held in Minneapolis up to that time."
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In 1915, Deinard handed the reins over to Leonard H. Frisch to act as publisher, production, and sales manager. Today the newspaper still stands as an important news resource for the local Jewish community.
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In 1896, Deinard married Rose, his distant cousin; they had three children: Amos, Benedict, and Miriam. Amos and Benedict would later go on to found the law firm
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Deinard was active within non-Jewish communities as well, serving as the first president of the Minneapolis chapter of the
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Deinard worked to get a Jewish newspaper off the ground in the Twin Cities. His first three efforts were short lived --
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The Story of Temple Israel, Minneapolis Minnesota: A Personal Account
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On October 12, 1921, Temple Israel's congregation gathered for
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graduated early and went to the United States, graduating from
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in 1896 and then in 1902 obtaining a master's degree from the
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In 1901, Rabbi Deinard was hired at Shaarai Tov (later named
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Divinity School. In 1905 he completed his studies at the
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Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the United States
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"History, Temple Israel"
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0002-9084


"American Jewish World"
"After four failures, Rabbi Samuel Deinard found success with 'American Jewish World'"
"Funeral of Rabbi Samuel Deinard, Temple Israel synagogue"
"Rabbi Samuel Deinard"
American Jewish World
Temple Israel records
Upper Midwest Jewish Archives, University of Minnesota Libraries
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