Julius Freiberg (May 1, 1823 – December 7, 1905) was a German-born Jewish-American distillery owner and communal leader.

[1] Freiberg immigrated to America in 1847, initially working as a general merchant in Williamstown, Kentucky.

When delegates to establish the Union assembled in Cincinnati in 1873, he delivered the welcoming address and was elected an executive board member.

When the Hebrew Union College was founded in 1875, he became a member and vice-president of its board of governors, serving there until his death.

[4] On February 13, 1856, he married Duffie Workum, the first Jewish female child born west of the Allegheny Mountains.