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Orthodox Synagogue Installs English Speaking Rabbi

January 19, 1930
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Rabbi Benjamin Cohen was this week formally installed as the first religious leader and the first English speaking rabbi of the Knesses Israel synagogue, one of the oldest orthodox congregations of Indianapolis.

Dr. Cohen was rabbi of the Anshei Sfard synagogue of Louisville for three years prior to his being called to Indianapolis.

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