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Title
Rabbis Joseph Farber and Nathan Kohler upon their arrival in Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
September 11, 1935
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
View of Rabbi Nathan Kohler, standing in hat, collared shirt, tie, jacket, holding sheet of paper, and Rabbi Joseph Farber, standing in hat, glasses, coat. Rabbi Farber was dean of the Lithuanian Theological Seminary in Kaunas, Lithuania. He visited the United States for six months to interest members of his faith in rebuilding the seminary. Rabbi Kohler, of Brooklyn, served as Rabbi Farber's interpreter and secretary.
Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Old World Rabbi Here: Lithuania Divine Lauds Coast, Theological Seminary Dean Will Be Honored While on Month's Visit," 12 Sep. 1935.
Text from negative sleeve: 2164, Rev. Nathan Kohler, Rabbi Joseph Farber, Rabbi, 9/11/35, [stamped:] Sep 19 1935
Handwritten on negative: Rev. Nathan Kohler, Rabbi Joseph Farber, 9/11/35
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8564
ark:/21198/zz002dgg5p
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles
Rabbis--California--Los Angeles
Arrivals & departures--Lithuanian--California--Los Angeles
Farber, Joseph, Rabbi
Lithuanian Theological Seminary (Kaunas, Lithuania)
Kohler, Nathan, Rabbi
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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