Dr. Morris Teller, rabbi emeritus of the South Side Hebrew Congregation, died of a heart attack here at the age of 76. Born in Galician Poland, Rabbi Teller was formerly president of the Allied Jewish School Board of Chicago, of the Rabbinical Association of Chicago, of the Chicago Region of the Rabbinical Assembly of America and of the South Shore Ministerial Association.
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