Leader and personality : koral history transcript / Edgar Fogel Magnin ; tape recorded interview conducted by Malca Chall in 1972-1974. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1975 : and related material, 1972-1975.

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Leader and personality : koral history transcript / Edgar Fogel Magnin ; tape recorded interview conducted by Malca Chall in 1972-1974. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1975 : and related material, 1972-1975.

Photographs and copies of letters, articles and other documentary material inserted and appended. Boyhood in San Francisco; training for the rabbinate (1907-1914); service as rabbi in Los Angeles from 1915; role as leader in California Jewish community and relations with non-Jewish community.

Transcript : [56], 317 leaves ; 28 cm. + related material.

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UC Berkeley Libraries

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Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office

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According to the University of California, Berkeley Bancroft Library website: "The Regional Oral History Office (ROHO) is a research program of the University of California, Berkeley, working within The Bancroft Library. ROHO conducts, teaches, analyzes, and archives oral and video history documents in a broad variety of subject areas critical to the history of California and the United States." For more information regarding the ROHO and their work please consult their website: http://bancroft....

Levey, Samson H.

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Magnin, Edgar F. (Edgar Fogel), 1890-1984

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Edgar Magnin was born in San Francisco, California on 1 July 1890. He attended Temple Israel in San Francisco as a boy and always knew that he wanted to enter the rabbinate. Magnin was ordained from Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1914. Magnin returned to his beloved California immediately following ordination to serve one year in Stockton, California, before becoming the rabbi at the oldest Jewish congregation in Los Angeles, B'nai B'rith Temple (which became...

Chall, Malca

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Biography The Regional Oral History Office of the Bancroft Library, University of California-Berkeley employed Malca Chall as an interviewer/editor from 1967 to 2001. Over her thirty-four year career, Chall wrote nearly twenty major oral histories for the Water Resources Center. In addition, she also directed the California Women Political Leaders series, Kaiser-Permanente series, Knight-Brown gubernatorial era oral history project, and a thr...