Louis D. Brandeis, a longtime supporter and the namesake ... Following his death, he donated his personal library spanning more than 250,000 items, helped the school acquire the papers of the ...

The surprising lesson is that the group we have come to know as “Jews of no religion” — Jews like the young Louis Brandeis who was alienated, assimilated and remote from the institutions of Jewish ...

Louis was born in Louisville, Kentucky on November 13, 1856 to Frederika Dembitz and Adolph Brandeis. Adolph and Frederika, immigrants from Prague, first settled in Indiana where Adolph opened a ...