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Albert Vorspan was born in New York City on February 12, 1924. He is an American rabbi, author, and social justice activist. He is best known for his work in the Reform Jewish movement, particularly in the areas of civil rights, social justice, and interfaith relations. Vorspan attended the City College of New York and was ordained as a rabbi in 1948. He served as the rabbi of Temple Beth El in Rochester, New York, from 1948 to 1954. He then served as the rabbi of Temple Israel of Hollywood from 1954 to 1989. Vorspan has written numerous books, including Jewish Dimensions of Social Justice (1972), Jewish Dimensions of Social Responsibility (1975), and Jewish Dimensions of Human Dignity (1980). He has also written extensively on the Holocaust, civil rights, and interfaith relations. Vorspan has been active in the Reform Jewish movement for many years. He served as the senior vice president of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (now the Union for Reform Judaism) from 1989 to 1993. He was also the chair of the National Interreligious Task Force on Soviet Jewry from 1979 to 1989. Vorspan is a recipient of numerous awards, including the National Conference of Christians and Jews' Humanitarian Award (1984), the American Jewish Committee's Humanitarian Award (1985), and the American Jewish Congress' Humanitarian Award (1986). Vorspan is 99 years old. He has an estimated net worth of $1 million.

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2018

Vorspan was married to Shirley Vorspan for 72 years until her death on August 27, 2018.

2002

Several of Vorspan's family members are also active in the Jewish community. His brother, Max Vorspan, who died in June 2002, was an American rabbi, professor, historian, and administrator at the American Jewish University, and leader in the Los Angeles Jewish community. His nephew, Rabbi David Vorspan, is Founding Rabbi of Congregation Shir Ami in Woodland Hills, California, and Founding Rabbi of de Toledo High School in West Hills, California.

1988

In 1988, at the outbreak of the first Palestinian intifada, he criticized Israeli government policy. In a series of diary entries published in the New York Times Magazine, he wrote, "Whether we accept it or not, every night's television news confirms it: Israelis now seem the oppressors, Palestinians the victims."

1966

In 1966, his criticism of the war in Vietnam was condemned by Sen. Thomas J. Dodd, a member of the Senate Subcommittee on Internal Security, as reflecting "a vociferous minority" rather than mainstream Jewish opinion.

1964

In 1964, Vorspan was arrested and jailed with a group of Reform rabbis who at the request of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. joined in the civil rights protests in St. Augustine, Florida.

1924

Albert Vorspan (February 12, 1924 - February 16, 2019) was an American author and long-time leader of Reform Judaism. He was director emeritus of the Commission on Social Action of Reform Judaism. and served as senior vice president of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, the predecessor organization of the Union of Reform Judaism, at the time of his retirement in 1993.

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