The Quiet Voices : Southern Rabbis and Black Civil Rights, 1880s to 1990s
These wide-ranging essays reveal the various roles played by southern rabbis in the struggle for black civil rights since ReconstructionThe study of black-Jewish relations has become a hotbed of controversy, especially with regard to the role played by Jewish leaders during the Civil Rights movement...
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
2013.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Introduction / Mark K. Bauman; Part I: Genesis; Rabbi Max Heller, Zionism, and the "Negro Question": New Orleans, 1891-1911 / Bobbie S. Malone; Morris Newfield, Alabama, and Blacks, 1895-1940 / Mark Cowett; A Plea for Tolerance: Fineshriber in Memphis / Berkley Kalin; Part II: The Heyday; "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 PreussThe 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; Part III: Memoirs; Jacob M. Rothschild: His Legacy Twenty Years After / Janice Rothschild Blumberg.
- The Year They Closed the Schools: The Norfolk Story / Malcolm SternA Personal Memoir / Myron Berman; Part IV: Afterword; "Then and Now": Southern Rabbis and Civil Rights / Micah D. Greenstein and Howard Greenstein; Notes; Contributors; Index.