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Hillkowitz, Minnie

 Person

Biography

Minnie Hillkowitz was married to Phillip Hillkowitz, and a member of the National Women's Committee of Brandeis University. She was born in 1877 in Russia, and immigrated to the U.S.

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Hillkowitz Family, 1947-2016

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Identifier: B111.05.0005.0012
Abstract

Rabbi Hillkowitz emigrated to Cincinnati from Lithuania to be a rabbi and tutor, moving to Denver around 1892. His son, Dr. Philip Hilkowitz, was a noted Denver pathologist, active in various medical societies. He joined Dr. Spivak as a founder of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and served as its president. His father, Rabbi Hillkowitz, suggested the Talmudic motto of the JCRS.

Dates: 1947-2016