Solomon Schechter (December 7, 1847 - November 20, 1915) was a prominent Jewish rabbi, scholar, and educator. He is known for his research on Jewish literature and his contributions to the Jewish educational system.
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Source: Inaugural Address of Solomon Schechter as President of the Faculty of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America: Delivered November 20, 1902
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