Isbn: 9780896729100 - pillar of fire: a biography of stephen s. wise (modern jewish history) (11 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. During his long career, Rabbi Stephen Samuel Wise received letters with only two words written on the envelope: Rabbi USA.But the United States Postal Service was never in doubt about the intended recipient: there was only one Rabbi USA. No other rabbi before or since Wise has dominated the American and the international scene with such passion and power. Both his admirers and opponentsthere was no shortage of either groupacknowledged him as the premier leader of the American Jewish community and a major political figure. Pillar of Fire goes behind the headlines and the once-closed archives of the White House and the State Department to reveal the complex and controversial personal relationship between Wise and President Franklin D. Roosevelt when millions of lives hung in the balance during the Holocaust. It also explores Wises remarkable relationships with both President Woodrow Wilson and United States Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis. Finally, the book describes how Wises extraordinary actions in the realm of social justice and human rights permanently influenced every clergyperson, seminary, and house of worship in America. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condición: New. Series: Modern Jewish History. Num Pages: 416 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGX; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 525. . 2015. Paperback. . . . .

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Condición: New. Series: Modern Jewish History. Num Pages: 416 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGX; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 525. . 2015. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - During his long career, Rabbi Stephen Samuel Wise received letters with only two words written on the envelope: "Rabbi USA."But the United States Postal Service was never in doubt about the intended recipient: there was only one "Rabbi USA." No other rabbi before or since Wise has dominated the American and the international scene with such passion and power. Both his admirers and opponentsthere was no shortage of either groupacknowledged him as the premier leader of the American Jewish community and a major political figure. Pillar of Fire goes behind the headlines and the once-closed archives of the White House and the State Department to reveal the complex and controversial personal relationship between Wise and President Franklin D. Roosevelt when millions of lives hung in the balance during the Holocaust. It also explores Wise's remarkable relationships with both President Woodrow Wilson and United States Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis. Finally, the book describes how Wise's extraordinary actions in the realm of social justice and human rights permanently influenced every clergyperson, seminary, and house of worship in America.…

Condición: New. &Uumlber den AutorA. James Rudin is the American Jewish Committee s Senior Interreligious Adviser and a distinguished visiting professor of religion and Judaica at Saint Leo University. He served as a United States Air Force chap.