LEADERS OF OUR PEOPLE :: 1965 HB

Description: LEADERS OF OUR PEOPLE BOOK II Hardback BookWritten by Rabbi Joseph H. GumbinerIllustrated by David StoneOver 260 pagesCopyright © 1965 by Union of American " We are delighted to offer this second volume of Joseph H. Gumbiner's biographical sketches to our readers. First published in an experimental edition, his work found sufficiently wide acceptance to warrant its reproduction in this more permanent form. Rabbi Gumbiner writes well, and his work reflects his great love for our people and the depth of his faith. " " We tell these stories to our children to give them knowledge concerning the lives of our great men in the hope that this knowledge will secure their self-acceptance, that it will nourish their determination to be Jews, and that - above all - it will awaken their awareness of the God Who shapes the destiny of Israel. " Contents include: " 1. Luis De Torres: Into the Uncharted Sea 2. Joseph Nasi: Within the Palace 3. Rabbi Manasseh Ben Israel: Portrait of a Dream 4. Israel Ba'al Shem Tov: The Good Master of the Name 5. Moses Mendelssohn: The Boy at the Gate 6. Haym Salomon: Our Little Friend in Front Street 7. Judah Touro: Friend of Mankind 8. Rabbi David Einhorn: The Right, Always the Right 9. Rabbi Israel Salanter: For the Sake of Man 10. Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise: America Was His Congregation 11. Rabbi Solomon Schechter: "And the Bush Was Not Consumed" 12. Emma Lazarus: "Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor..." 13. Eliezer Ben Yehudah: Father of a Language 14. Henrietta Szold: "The Healing of the Daughter of My People" 15. Theodor Herzl: "My People Shall Return" 16. Rabbi Stephen S. Wise: The Free Pulpit 17. Rabbi Leo Baeck: Upright Before Men 18. Chaim Weizmann: "For Myself, Nothing..." 19. Chaim Nachman Bialik: Poet of the Jewish People 20. Louis Dembitz Brandeis: To Be a Better Jew is to be a Better American 21. Judah Leon Magnes: Building The House on the Hill 22. Albert Einstein: The Most Famous Scientist in our Time 23. David Ben Gurion: First Prime Minister of the State of Israel " This book is in pretty good condition with moderate wear. The cover has minor edgewear and slight discoloration. The last blank page has some writing by the previous owner as well as some pencil markings on the side edges of the pages, mostly visible from the side view. No torn or ripped pages.

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