Wax, James A. (James Aaron), 1912-1989
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Wax, James A. (James Aaron), 1912-1989
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Wax, James A. (James Aaron), 1912-1989
Wax, James A. 1912-1989
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Wax, James A. 1912-1989
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Senior rabbi (1954-1978), Rabbi Emeritus, civic leader, and social reformer, of Memphis, Tenn.; b. in St. Louis, Mo.; earlier served congregations at Glencoe, Ill., and St. Louis Mo.; moved to Memphis in 1946 when called to be associate rabbi of Temple Israel.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/56027515
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2005175046
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n2005175046
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African Americans
Civil rights
Judaism
Mental health services
Rabbis
Rabbis
Race discrimination
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Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968
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Glencoe (Ill.)
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Saint Louis (Mo.)
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Tennessee--Memphis
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Memphis (Tenn.)
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Tennessee
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