SALKOWITZ, SELIG (1929- ).
Papers, 1963-2000. 2.0 linear ft.
Consists of minutes, correspondence, reports, nearprint, and working papers associated with Salkowitz's service on several important committees of the Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR) including the Committee on the Chaplaincy, the Committee on Homosexuality in the Rabbinate, and the Committee on Human Sexuality. Inventory available

SANDMEL, SAMUEL (1911-1979).
Papers, 1928-1980. 10.0 linear ft.
Papers describe the career of rabbi, HUC-JIR faculty member, scholar, theologian, and authority on Jewish-Christian relations. Collection consists of correspondence and writings that reflect Sandmel's interests in Hebrew Union College-Jewish institute of Religion, the chaplaincy in World War II, New Testament scholarship and theology. There is also personal correspondence as well as a selection of fiction and plays written by Sandmel. Inventory available

SAPERSTEIN, HAROLD I. (1910-2001).
Papers, 1933-1998, 5.4 linear ft.
Papers contain sermons, writings, correspondence, and nearprint reflecting Saperstein's activities as a congregational rabbi, his work as a Jewish chaplain during World War II, his outspokenness on contemporary issues ranging from the Great Depression to the Vietnam War, and his active participation and leadership in the World Union for Progressive Judaism. Saperstein spent the bulk of his career at Temple Emanu-El in Lynbrook, Long Island. Inventory available

SCHINDLER, SOLOMON (1842-1915).
Scrapbooks, n.d. 2 volumes.
Personal scrapbooks containing newsclippings, papers, and addresses of Rabbi Emeritus Solomon Schindler, of Temple Adath Israel, Boston, Massachusetts, including his works, Messianic Expectations and the Criminal Code of the Jews and Alleged Trial of Jesus of Nazareth. 

SCHINDLER, ALEXANDER M. (1925-2000).
Papers, 1961-1996. 10.4 linear ft.
President of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (UAHC) from 1973 until 1996, Rabbi Schindler's papers contain contemporary perspective on many, if not most, of the key social and cultural issues facing American Jewry and American society from the 1960s to the 1990s. The collection reflects the involvement of the UAHC and the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations -- as well as that of Alexander M. Schindler-- in these causes and movements. Papers consist primarily of correspondence, but also contains speeches and eulogies given by Schindler. The span dates for the collection are 1961- 1996 with the bulk of the material covering the years 1973-1995. Inventory available

SCHULMAN, SAMUEL (1864-1955).
Papers, 1890-1955. 16.8 linear ft. 
Rabbi and active participant in the affairs of early 20th-century Reform Judiasm. Schulman served congregtions in Helena (Montana), Kansas City (Missouri), and New York City. Papers consist primarily of correspondence and sermons, but also include materials relating to Schulman's activites in organizations such as Central Conference of American Rabbis, Union of American Hebrew Congregations, Hebrew Union College, Association of Reform Rabbis, Synagogue Council of America, and the Jewish Agency for Palestine. Bulk of the papers span the years 1900-1940.Inventory available

SHULVASS, MOSES A. (1909-1988).
Papers, 1934-1986. 8.4 linear ft.
Rabbi, author and Professor of Rabbinic Literature, papers consist of correspondence and working papers regarding Shulvass' writings, academic, and communal activities. Shulvass was on the faculty of Baltimore Hebrew College and Spertus College of Judaica in Chicago. Inventory available.

SCHWARZ, JACOB DAVID (1883-1962).
Papers, 1883-1962. 1.2 linear ft.
Rabbi and author of Cincinnati. Collection consists of correspondence, diary of travels (1915), sermons, personal and family records, notes, reports, and photo and post card collection. Includes material relating to Schwarz' activities as director of synagogue activities of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations and to a memorial fund for the Hebrew Union College Class of 1906. 

SEPTEMBER 11 SERMON COLLECTION.
Records, 2001. 0.4 linear ft.
A collection of sermons of North American Reform rabbis following the events of September 11, 2001. The goal of collection was to preserve a contemporary record of the thoughts and responses of the American Reform Jewish community at this time. Since the Jewish High Holy Days occurred shortly after September 11, many of these sermons were given on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. The majority of the sermons are in draft form, although a few have been published in synagogue bulletins or newsletters.Inventory available

SHANKMAN, JACOB K. (1904-1986).
Papers, 1920-1983. 4.4 linear ft.
Collection documents the professional career of Shankman, who was a rabbi and leader of the New Rochelle, New York Jewish community for nearly 50 years. The papers include correspondence, newsclippings, photographs, scrapbooks, sermons (including Shankman’s detailed notes and sermon drafts), poetry, notes on confirmations and material on his professional involvement both within the New Rochelle Jewish community and beyond. Inventory available

SHINEDLING, ABRAHAM I. (1897-1982).
Papers, 1886-1982. 8 linear ft.
Papers describe the career of Abraham I. Shinedling, rabbi and historian. The collection consists of correspondence, an autobiography, family memoirs and other writings authored by Shinedling. The span dates for the collection are 1886-1982, with the bulk of the material spanning the years 1960-1980. Inventory available. 

SHULMAN, CHARLES E. (1900-1968).
Papers, 1917-1969. 5.6 linear ft.
Papers document the career of Charles E. Shulman, rabbi, lecturer, and author. The collection consists primarily of the writings and speeches of Shulman, but also includes correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, and other miscellaneous items. The bulk of the material in the collection spans the years 1940-1965.Inventory available. 

SILBERMAN, LOU H. (1914- )
Papers, 1934-1972. 2.8 linear ft.
Papers describe the career of Silberman, educator and rabbi. The collection includes correspondence, sermons, prayers, notes, various addresses and notebooks.Inventory available. 

SIMONSON, SOLOMON S. (1914-1991)
Papers, 1931-1991. 0.8 linear ft.
Papers document the life of a rabbi, educator, scholar, and author. The collection consists of writings, speeches, tributes, newsclippings and miscellaneous. Also included is a plaque and a recording featuring Simonson and Jacob Javits speaking at a dedication service for Temple Beth El in Dunkirk, N.Y. Inventory available. 

SISKIN, EDGAR E. (1907- )
Papers, 1928-1977. 8 linear ft.
Papers describe the rabbinical career of Dr. Siskin at Congregation Mishkan Israel in New Haven, Connecticut and at North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe, Illinois. The collection includes sermons, prayers, eulogies, notes, published articles, correspondence, congregational records and tape recordings.Inventory available

SLEUTELBERG, ARNOLD
Papers, 1917-1988. 2.8 linear ft.
Papers include Rabbinic thesis, "A Critical History of Organized Involvement in the Boy Scouts of America, 1926-1987," submitted to Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, New York, New York; and correspondence, reports, newsclippings, publications and photographs pertaining to the Boy Scouts of America and the National Jewish Committee on Scouting, compiled by Sleutelberg during his research. 

SMOLLER, PHINEAS (1903-1952)
Papers, 1886-1953. 8.5 linear ft.
Papers describe the life of Phineas Smoller as a Reform rabbi, chaplain and communal leader.  The collection includes correspondence, a pamphlet collection, scrapbooks, plus memorials and tributes to Smoller.Inventory available

SNYDER, HERMAN E. (1901-1992).
Papers, 1916-1992. 10.4 linear ft.
Papers document the career of Herman E. Snyder as rabbi, chaplain and author. The collection includes correspondence, sermons, speeches, writings, notes, research materials, military records, news articles, awards, photographs and personal items. Inventory available

SOKOBIN, ALAN MAYOR (1926-).
Papers, 1951-1994. 1 linear ft.
Material consists of bound copies of sermons, addresses and eulogies the majority of which are in outline form. The bulk of the sermons date from 1974-1988.Inventory available

SONNESCHEIN, SOLOMON H. (1839-1908).
Papers, 1871-1893. 0.8 linear ft.
Correspondence relating to congregational, educational, rabbinical, and scientific questions, literary problems, intermarriage, conversions, books and magazines, Sonneschein's resignation from his pulpit in St. Louis in 1891 because of ill health and unhappy family relations, his divorce, his trip to Vienna, his return to America in 1892, and his activities as rabbi in Chattanooga, Tennessee. 

SPITZ, MORITZ (1848-1920).
Papers, 1871-1915. 0.8 linear ft.
Correspondence, addresses, sermons, prayers, and miscellaneous material of a rabbi of B'nai Sholom Congregation, Chicago and Congregation B'nai El in St. Louis. 

STEINBACH, ALEXANDER A. (1894-1978)
Papers, 1935-1964. 0.4 linear ft.
Papers include confirmation readings, services, and adult education lectures at Temple Ahavath Sholom of Brooklyn, New York. 

STERN, MALCOLM H. (1915-1994)
Papers, 1882-1994. 15.5 linear ft.
Papers include writings, correspondence, extensive genealogical research, publications, audio tape recordings, microfilms, memorials and tributes. Stern was a rabbi and historian with a lifelong interest in genealogy. Inventory available 

STOLZ, JOSEPH (1861-1941).
Papers, 1885-1946. 3.3 linear ft.
Correspondence and memorabilia of a Chicago rabbi. Includes correspondence relating to personal matters, intermarriage problems, Palestine, Henry Ford's attacks against the Jews, and the Synagogue Pension Fund. Also, sermons, pamphlets, newsclippings, and other papers. Correspondents include Cyrus Adler, Ralph W. Mack, David Philipson, Solomon Schecter, Jacob H. Schiff, George Zepin, the Central Conference of American Rabbi, and the Union of American Herbrew Congregations. 

SZOLD, BENJAMIN (1829-1902).
Papers, 1858-1902. 0.4 linear ft.
Correspondence and other papers, chiefly relating to Szold's position as rabbi of Oheb Shalom Congregation, Baltimore, Maryland, and to various aspects of Reform Judaism.