[2] He immigrated to the United States in his early twenties, arriving in 1868, three years after the American Civil War of 1861-1865.
[1] His third service was at Congregation B'nai B'rith in Los Angeles, California, where he was the senior rabbi from 1899 to 1919.
[4] He also oversaw the move of the Jewish cemetery from Chavez Ravine to the Home of Peace Memorial Park in East Los Angeles.
[2] He wrote Post Biblical History: A Compedium Of Jewish History from the Close of the Biblical Records to the Present Day (for the Home and Sabbath School), published by the Bloch Printing Company / the American Jewish Publishing House in 1896.
[2] His papers are kept at The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives in Cincinnati, Ohio.