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200 10$aBirmingham's rabbi$b[electronic resource] $eMorris Newfield and Alabama, 1895-1940 /$fMark Cowett
210   $aUniversity, AL $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc1986
215   $a1 online resource (240 p.)
225 1 $aJudaic studies series
300   $aIncludes index.
311   $a0-8173-5003-9 
311   $a0-8173-0284-0 
320   $aIncludes bibliography and index.
327   $aCONTENTS; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Preface; ONE The Early Years: From Hungary through Hebrew Union College; TWO A Leader of Birmingham Jews, 1895-1914; THREE Newfield the Man; FOUR A Leader in Birmingham, 1895-1920; FIVE A Leading Social Worker in Alabama, 1909-1940; SIX A Moderate in Times of Reactive and Radical Change, 1920-1940; SEVEN Altered Attitudes toward Zionism, 1895-1938; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
330   $aAmerican 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
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606   $aJews$zAlabama$zBirmingham$xPolitics and government
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607   $aBirmingham (Ala.)$xEthnic relations
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