Rosen, Henry
Person
Biography
Henry Rosen was born in Krementchug in the Ukraine. His grandfather was the famous Rabbi Abraham Heshel. He came to the United States on October 19, 1913. He began working for the Jewish Consumptive's Rellief Society as field staff in 1917 and became the manager of the New York office. He became a member of the JCRS Board of Directors and after the death of Dr. Charles Spivak, Henry Rosen was elected the Executive Director of the JCRS.
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Early Board Members of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1924
Item
Identifier: B002.04.0342.0004.00001
Abstract
Early members of the Board of Directors of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). From left to right: Upper row: Henry Ettelson, Charles Miller, Dr. S. Ettelson, Jacob Marinoff, A.T. Scharps, Henry Rosen, lower row: Sol Mangal, Dr. C. D. Spivak, Joseph Durst, John F. Halstead. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It...
Dates:
circa 1924
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