Abram Wolf Edelman | |
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Born | August 17, 1832 |
Died | July 26, 1907 |
Resting place | Home of Peace Cemetery |
Occupation | Rabbi |
Spouse | Hannah Pessah Cohn |
Children | Benjamin Edelman Abram M. Edelman Henry W. Edelman David W. Edelman Rachel Edelman Matilda Edelman |
Abram Wolf Edelman (a.k.a. Abraham Edelman) (1832-1907) was a Polish-born American rabbi. He was the first rabbi in Los Angeles, California,[1] serving as the first rabbi of Congregation B'nai B'rith, from 1862 to 1885. It is now known as the Wilshire Boulevard Temple.