[1] His mother died in 1871 and his father remarried in 1874 to Rosa Lowentritt with whom he had two daughters, Jessie and Minnie.

Two years later, they moved to Euclid Avenue and East 4th Street and added ready-to-wear clothing to the merchandise mix.

[1] He served as vice-president of Mount Sinai Medical Center and was an executive at the American-Jewish Joint Distribution Committee for overseas relief.

[1] In 1945, Halle received the Charles Eisenman Award from the Jewish Welfare Federation.

[1] They lived in Shaker Heights, Ohio in a house designed by John William Creswell Corbusier.