SAMSON BENDERLY


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Samson Benderly (1876–1944) was a major figure in promoting Jewish education in the United States. He was born in Safed, Palestine, and he later emigrated to Baltimore, MD arriving on 23 September 1898. He studied medicine and became a doctor, but he abandoned medicine when Jewish education became his all-absorbing passion.