Norman Lamm: Difference between revisions

Lamm spent almost 25 years as a pulpit rabbi. He was the Assistant Rabbi to Rabbi [[Joseph Lookstein]] of [[Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun]] in Manhattan, New York. His first pulpit was in [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]], [[Massachusetts]].<ref name=":0" /> HeFollowing wasthis appointed rabbi of the [[Congregation Beth Israel West Side Jewish Center|West Side Jewish Center]] (Congregation Beth Israel) in 1952,<ref name=NYT19521122>"West Side Jewish Center Names Spiritual Leader", ''[[The New York Times]]'', November 22, 1952, p. 14. was rabbi of Congregation Kodimoh, Springfield, Massachusetts 1953-1957,</ref>he became assistant rabbi at the [[Jewish Center (Manhattan, New York)|Jewish Center]] on the [[Upper West Side]] of Manhattan in 1958, then rabbi of the Jewish Center from 1959 to 1976.<ref>[http://www.jewishcenter.org/content.php?pg=history&ID=244 "History"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090804142230/http://www.jewishcenter.org/content.php?pg=history&ID=244 |date=2009-08-04 }}, The Jewish Center website. Accessed September 2, 2009.</ref> In 1959 he also became a professor in Jewish philosophy at Yeshiva University.<ref name=":0" />