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Genre/Form: | Biographies Biography |
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Named Person: | Johann Friedrich Christian Bücker |
Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Mark K Bauman; Berkley Kalin |
ISBN: | 081730892X 9780817308926 |
OCLC Number: | 36916320 |
Description: | x, 444 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Contents: | Rabbi Max Heller, Zionism, and the "negro question" : New Orleans, 1891-1911 / Bobbie S. Malone -- Morris Newfeld, Alabama, and Blacks, 1895-1940 / Mark Cowett -- A plea for tolerance : Fineshriber in Memphis / Berkley Kalin -- "Hamans" and "Torquemadas" : Southern and Northern Jewish responses to the civil rights movement, 1945-1965 / Marc Dollinger -- Civil and social rights efforts of Arkansas Jewry / Carolyn Gray LeMaster -- Rabbi Sidney Wolf : harmonizing in Texas / Hollace Ava Weiner -- Rabbi David Jacobson and the integration of San Antonio / Karl Preuss -- The prophetic voice : Rabbi James A. Wax / Patricia M. LaPointe -- Rabbi Grafman and Birmingham's civil rights era / Terry Barr -- Divided together : Jews and African Americans in Durham, North Carolina / Leonard Rogoff -- Big struggle in a small town : Charles Mantinband of Hattiesburg, Mississippi / Clive Webb -- What price Amos? Perry Nussbaum's career in Jackson, Mississippi / Gary Phillip Zola -- Jacob M. Rothschild : his legacy twenty years after / Janice Rothschild Blumberg -- The year they closed the schools : the Norfolk story / Malcolm Stern -- A personal memoir / Myron Berman -- "Then and now" : Southern rabbis and civil rights / Micah D. Greenstein and Howard Greenstein. |
Series Title: | Judaic studies series (Unnumbered) |
Responsibility: | edited by Mark K. Bauman and Berkley Kalin. |
Abstract:
Explores the motivations and subsequent behaviour of rabbis of southern environments both before and during the civil rights struggle. Bauman demonstrates that most southern rabbis faced pressures not experienced in the North and felt the need to balance their countervailing forces to achieve their moral imperative.
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- Rabbis -- Political activity -- Southern States.
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States.
- African Americans -- Relations with Jews.
- Civil rights -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
- Judaism and social problems.
- Southern States -- Race relations.
- Civil rights workers -- Southern States -- Biography.
- Southern States -- Ethnic relations.
- African Americans -- Civil rights.
- Civil rights workers.
- Ethnic relations.
- Rabbis -- Political activity.
- Race relations.
- Southern States.
- Bürgerrecht
- Bürgerrechtsbewegung
- Judentum
- Bücker, Johann Friedrich Christian
- Schwarze
- USA -- Südstaaten
- Jews -- Southern States -- Political activity.
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- Schwarze.