Rabbi Alvin Kass, the NYPD's chief chaplain for nearly 60 years, dies at 89

Rabbi Kass joined the NYPD in 1966 at the age of 30, becoming the youngest chaplain in the department's history.
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New York Mourns the Loss of Beloved NYPD Chief Chaplain Rabbi Alvin Kass at 89

Rabbi Alvin Kass, NYPD Chief Chaplain, died at 89 after nearly 60 years of service; remembered for his dedication and ...

Rabbi Alvin Kass, ‘soul of NYPD,’ longtime police chief chaplain, dies at 89

Rabbi Alvin Kass joined the NYPD in 1966 at age 30, becoming the youngest chaplain in the department’s history.