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Franzblau, Abraham Norman : REFORM JUDAISM IN THE LARGE CITIES: A SURVEY

New York: Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 1931. Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 124 pages. Includes tables. "A survey of the homes of members of Reform congregations affiliated with the Union of American Hebrew congregations in the eleven cities of the United States which have a Jewish population of over fifty thousand. Conducted by the Commission on research of the Union of American Hebrew congregations. " "A U. S. Educator and psychiatrist. Franzblau was born in New York. He began a long association with Hebrew Union College in 1923 as principal of its school for teachers in New York, serving until 1931, when he became professor of education and pastoral psychiatry in the College at Cincinnati. During World War II he was attached to the Surgeon General's Office as colonel. Franzblau returned to New York in 1946 as professor of pastoral psychology and dean of the Jewish Institute of Religion school of education. In 1948 he became associated with the psychiatric department of Mount Sinai Hospital and in 1958 retired from Hebrew Union College to devote himself entirely to psychiatry. A pioneer in the application of psychiatric knowledge to the work of the ministry, Franzblau lectured in this field at many seminaries" (Temkin, EJ) . SUBJECT(S) : Jews-United States. OCLC lists 20 copies worldwide. Covers missing. Damp staining throughout. Otherwise in Good condition. (AMRN-13-5).

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