Jack Cohen (rabbi), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1919
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Date of Death: 16-Apr-2012
Profession: rabbi
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Jack Cohen (rabbi)
- Jack Cohen (March 21, 1919, Brooklyn – April 16, 2012, Jerusalem) was an American Reconstructionist rabbi, educator, philosopher and author.
- Cohen held a PhD from Columbia University in the philosophy of education.
- In 1943 he was ordained as a rabbi by the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTS) and, soon after, started to teach courses there.
- Cohen was one of the distinguished students of Rabbi Mordecai M.
- Kaplan, the founder of the Reconstructionist Movement, and was one of the founders of Kehillat Mevakshei Derech, a synagogue in Israel.
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- Jack Cohen was Honorary Chairman at Kaplan Center for Jewish Peoplehood and director of the Hillel Foundation at the Hebrew University for 23 years.
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