JEWISH DEAF LEADERS
B’nai B’rith Philatelic has been doing First Day Covers for almost all U.S. stamps and associate a Jewish theme to the stamp being issued, and when it came to the Deaf stamps in 1983 and 1993, this is where Kenneth Rothschild helped them with the Deaf connection.
Frederick C. Schrelber
First Day Cover of Thomas H. Gallaudet’s 20-cent stamp was released on June 10, 1983 with cachet design honoring Frederick C. Schreiber (1922-1979).
Deaf Jewish Leaders In the United States Deaf Community
First Day Cover of the “I Love You” 29-cent stamp was released on September 20, 1993 with cachet design honoring Rabbi Fred Friedman.
Enclosed inside is a history about the Deaf Jewish Leaders which mentions the following facts/people: Hebrew Association of the Deaf in New York, Rabbi Daniel Grossman, Rabbi Rebecca Dubowe, and Kenneth Rothschild.
It is available for sale at JDCC. First Day Cachet Design of Fred Schreiber with Gallaudet stamp for $3.00. First Day Cachet Design of Rabbi Fred Friedman with one “I Love You” stamp for $3.00 or a set of 4 “I Love You” stamps for $4.50.
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