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19 de oct. de 2022 · Publicly engaged rabbis and a Judaism committed to social justice and Zionism — these are the legacies of Rabbi Stephen S. Wise. Though little known now, Wise was one of the most prominent rabbis in the United States in the first half of the 20th century and had a profound influence on shaping the political liberalism practiced by American Jews today.
Speech by Rabbi Stephen Samuel Wise, in which Dr. Wise poses the question: "What are we fighting for? My answer to mothers and fathers is, enviable and even glorious is your lot to give your son or bless their dedication to the highest and holiest of causes in which a people was ever engaged."
5 de dic. de 2016 · Lengthy quotations from Wise’s speeches and writings fill up more pages. Numerous digressions do not offer scholarly contextualization but rather basic background about Judaism, Jewish history, U.S. history, and world history from a popular perspective. Stephen Samuel Wise (1874–1949) was a singular phenomenon.
Stephen Samuel Wise was an early 20th-century American Reform rabbi and Zionist leader in the Progressive Era. Born in Budapest, he was an infant when his family immigrated to New York. He followed his father and grandfather in becoming a rabbi, serving in New York and in Portland, Oregon. Wise was also a founding member of the NAACP.
Stephen Samuel Wise (March 17, 1874 – April 19, 1949) was an early 20th-century American Reform rabbi and Zionist leader in the Progressive Era. Born in Budapest, he was an infant when his family immigrated to New York. He followed his father and grandfather in becoming a rabbi, serving in New York and in Portland, Oregon.
Stephen Samuel Wise (numele la naștere Weisz,17 martie 1874 Budapesta- 19 aprilie 1949 New York) a fost un rabin reformat, jurist și conducător sionist american, originar din Ungaria, unul din liderii evreimii americane din prima jumătate a secolului al XX-lea. A fost în anii 1922-1946 președintele Congresului Evreiesc American, în anii 1936-1938 a fost și președintele Organizației ...
Wise died on April 19, 1949, aged 75. He is interred in an unmarked mausoleum in Westchester Hills Cemetery in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. The Stephen Wise Free Synagogue, which he founded in 1907 and served as Rabbi until his death, is named after him, as is Stephen S. Wise Temple in Los Angeles, which was founded by Rabbi Isaiah Zeldin in ...
