Rabbi Alvin Kass, who served as a respected chaplain in the NYPD for nearly 60 years, has died, department leaders announced Wednesday. He was 89. The dedicated Jewish leader was remembered as a ...
The NYPD is mourning the loss of Rabbi Alvin Kass, its chief chaplain. Commissioner Jessica Tisch said he died Wednesday at the age of 89, and was one of the department's longest-serving members.
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NYPD's longtime chief chaplain Rabbi Alvin Kass dies at 89
Rabbi Alvin Kass, the NYPD's chief chaplain and a bedrock of the department's faith for nearly six decades, died overnight. He was 88 years old.
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Funeral held for NYPD Chief Chaplain Rabbi Kass
Rabbi Kass became the department's youngest chaplain ever when he joined in 1966 at 30 years old and stayed on for six decades, becoming the longest serving member in NYPD history.
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