Malcolm Stern’s
dedication and acknowledgements to the 3rd Edition
DEDICATION
To Louise
Adored and adoring,
whose loving help
has brought this
and so much else
to joyous reality.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The publication of this book has been made possible by the
generosity of many individuals--dear ones and friends. The
compiler expresses his gratitude to them, with special thanks
to the following.
Underwriters
THE LITTAUER PUBLICATION FUND OF THE AMERICAN. JEWISH HISTORICAL
SOCIETY a beneficiary of the Lucius N. Littauer Foundation,
Harry Starr, President.
THE CENTRAL CONFERENCE OF AMERICAN RABBIS honoring the compiler's
completion of ten years as Director of Rabbinic Placement,
and establishing the CCAR Genealogical Fund as the repository
for gifts toward this publication.
MALCOLM H. STERN & LOUISE B. STERN
Patrons
LEONARD N. SIMONS, Southfield, Michigan
PAUL UHLMANN, JR, Kansas City, Missouri
Subscribers
LEON L. BERKOWITZ, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
CONGREGATION BETH ELOHIM, Charleston, South Carolina
CONGREGATION EMANU-EL, New York, New York
MRS. ROGER A. HORNE, Norfolk, Virginia
ROBERT C. NUSBAUM, Norfolk, Virginia
REFORM CONGREGATION KENESETH ISRAEL,Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
EDWARD L. STERN, Plantation, Florida
For the production of this work, the following deserve special
gratitude: Wesley Cullen Davidson and Nancy E. R. Opperman
for typing and layout of the charts; Gary Mokotoff, leader
in genealogy and creative computerizer, and with Rose Ciecierski
of Data Universal, Inc., of Teaneck, NJ, for their diligence
in the immense task of computerizing the 50,000-name index;
Allan T Hirsh, Jr., Chairman of Ottenheimer Publishers of Baltimore,
avid genealogist, for offering republication of this work.
My beloved wife, Louise, gave countless hours of her editorial
expertise to proofreading the index. Dr. Jacob R. Marcus, mentor,
teacher, and friend, who inspired and endowed my original effort,
has graciously yielded the copyright owned by the American
Jewish Archives to the publisher of this update edition.
Additional Information
Forword to the 3rd Edition by
Jacob Rader Marcus
Preface to the 3rd Edition by
Malcom H. Stern
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