Birmingham's rabbi :: Morris Newfield and Alabama, 1895-1940 /

American Jewish history has been criticized for its parochial nature because it has consisted largely of chronicles of American Jewish life and has often failed to explore the relationship between Jews and other ethnic groups in America. Rabbi Morris Newfield led Temple Emanu-El in Birmingham from 1...

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1. Verfasser: Cowett, Mark, 1951-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: University, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, ©1986.
Schriftenreihe:Judaic studies series (Unnumbered)
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Zusammenfassung:American Jewish history has been criticized for its parochial nature because it has consisted largely of chronicles of American Jewish life and has often failed to explore the relationship between Jews and other ethnic groups in America. Rabbi Morris Newfield led Temple Emanu-El in Birmingham from 1895-1940 and was counted among the most influential religious and social leaders of that city. Cowett chronicles Newfield's career and uses it as a vehicle to explore the nature of ethnic leadership in America. In doing so he explores the conflicts with which Newfield stru.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiii, 222 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-215) and index.
ISBN:9780817382711
0817382712