Bernard Lander

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Bernard Lander

Religious Studies

#1871

World Rank

#3765

Historical Rank

#698

USA Rank

Jewish Studies

#4

World Rank

#6

Historical Rank

#1

USA Rank

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• Religious Studies

Why Is Bernard Lander Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Bernard Lander , founder and first president of Touro College, was a rabbi, social scientist and educator, a leader in the Jewish community and a pioneer in Jewish and general higher education. Biography Lander was one of three associate directors of the Mayor's Committee on Unity, established in 1944 by former New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, which became the city's first Commission on Human Rights. The commission prepared the first civil rights legislation for New York state. An ordained Orthodox rabbi, he held a doctorate in sociology from Columbia University.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Bernard Lander?

Bernard Lander is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Notre Dame
• Columbia University