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Rabbi Herman Schaalman, The Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education

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Honorary doctorates bestowed upon Rabbi Herman Schaalman from:
- Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion
- Chicago Theological Union
- Spertus College
- Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

In 1935 Herman Schaalman was invited by the Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion to continue his studies with them instead of continuing in Germany. He became one of 11 scholars the College - Institute saved from the Nazis. He was ordained a rabbi in 1941 from the College - Institute.