Hartwig Naftali Carlebach
Rabbi Hartwig Naftali Carlebach | |
|---|---|
| Title | Rabbi |
| Personal life | |
| Born | Hartwig Naftali Carlebach |
| Spouse | Paula (Pesse) Cohn |
| Children | Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach Rabbi Eli Chaim Carlebach Shulamith Levovitz |
| Parent(s) | Rabbi Dr. Solomon Carlebach Esther Adler |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Position | Founding Rabbi |
| Synagogue | Congregation Kehilath Jacob "The Carlebach Shul" |
Hartwig Naftali Carlebach (1889–1967) was a German rabbi.
Biography
Hartwig Naftali Carlebach was born in 1889, the eleventh of 12 children of Esther Adler (1853–1920), the daughter of the former rabbi of Lübeck, Alexander Sussmann Adler (1816–1869), and Lübeck's then rabbi Salomon (Shlomo) Carlebach (1845–1919).[1] Four of his brothers were rabbis as well. They are Emanuel Carlebach (1874–1927), Joseph Carlebach (1883–1942), David Carlebach (1885–1913) and Ephraim Carlebach (1879–1936).[2]
The Carlebach family is a notable Jewish family originally from Germany that now lives all over the world.
He was the rabbi of the Passauerstrasse Synagogue of Berlin from 1917 to 1931. From 1931 to 1938 Naphtali Carlebach was Chief Rabbi of Baden near Vienna, Austria.[3]
In 1950 Carlebach assumed the spiritual leadership of Congregation Kehilath Jacob, "The Carlebach Shul," located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. After his death in 1967, his sons Shlomo Carlebach and Eli Chaim Carlebach took over his position.[4]
References
- ^ Holy Brother: Inspiring Stories and Enchanted Tales about Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, p. 25, at Google Books
- ^ Sabine Niemann (ed.): Die Carlebachs, eine Rabbinerfamilie aus Deutschland, Ephraim-Carlebach-Stiftung (ed.). Dölling und Galitz. Hamburg 1995, ISBN 3-926174-99-4
- ^ "Rabbi Dr. Joseph Carlebach". Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
- ^ "Carlebach Shul: Our History". carlebachshul.org. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2015.