Max Dienemann

Max Dienemann
Personal life
Born27 September 1875
Died10 April 1939(1939-04-10) (aged 63)
SpouseMally Dienemann
ChildrenDora Dienemann
Paula Dienemann
Gabriele Dienemann
Parent(s)Izshah Dienemann (b. 1845)
Hanne Dembitzer
OccupationRabbi
Religious life
ReligionJudaism

Max Dienemann (27 September 1875 – 10 April 1939) was a German reform rabbi, publicist and philologist. He was one of the leading Liberal rabbis in Germany. Together with Leo Baeck, he headed the Rabbinical Association of Germany, in which liberal and orthodox rabbis were organized. In 1935, he ordained Regina Jonas, the first female rabbi in Jewish history.