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Henry Pereira Mendes (Hebrew: חיים פריירה מנדס, 13 April 1852 – 21 October 1937), was an American rabbi who was born in Birmingham, England and died in New York City. He was also known as Haim Pereira Mendes.
R HENRY PEREIRA MENDES. Personajes. Nota biográfica de la importante actividad rabínica e histórica de una figura clave del sefardismo norteamericano .
Henry Mendes. 1852 – 1937. Henry Pereira Mendes was, at various times, a hazzan -minister and a preacher, as well as a teacher at New York’s Western Sephardi synagogue, Congregation Shearith Israel [the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue]—America’s first and oldest continuously functioning Jewish congregation, dating to the first ...
10 Dr. Henry Pereira Mendes, son of the Reverend Abraham P. Mendes, was born in Birmingham, England, April 13, 1852. He received his Jewish education from his father who was the founder of North wick College — a boarding school in London, where reli gious studies and secular education were combined, much on the style of the modern Day School.
He praised Mendes’ “absolute freedom…from anything approaching narrowness or sectarian bias within the Jewish community.” Dr. Mendes served Shearith Israel with outstanding devotion. He was a champion of the synagogue’s traditions. At a time when reform and change were the popular catchwords, Dr. Mendes was an eloquent voice for ...
Among the prominent Orthodox religious leaders was American-born Bernard Drachman (1861-1945), English-born and educated Henry Pereira Mendes (1852-1937), Italian-born Sabato Morais (1823-1897), and American born Herny Schneeburger (1848-1916).
Angel for Shabbat, Parashat Yitro. by Rabbi Marc D. Angel. Dr. Henry Pereira Mendes served as Minister of Congregation Shearith Israel from 1877 through 1920. He continued to be associated with the Congregation as Minister Emeritus until his death in 1937.
