Saul White papers, 1931-1983.

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Saul White papers, 1931-1983.

Collection consists of correspondence, including letters of Louis Lurie and Rabbi Stephen S. Wise; benedictions, invocations, and eulogies; family-related information; photographs; congregational programs and announcements; newspaper clippings; scrapbook materials; and Rabbi White's columns for the San Francisco Jewish Bulletin.

2 boxes (.8 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8116791

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Bancroft Library. Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life.

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White, Ruth Shapiro, 1913-2010.

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White, Saul Elchanan, 1907-1983

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Rabbi of San Francisco's Congregation Beth Sholom from the time of the building's completion in 1935 to 1983. He was born in Kolno, Poland, and immigrated to the U.S., in 1920. He graduated from the Jewish Institute of Religion in New York and married Ruth Shapiro from Brooklyn. He took part in the struggles for civil rights and protested the Vietnam War. He was also known for fighting Antisemitism, fostering Jewish education, and for building bridges with organized labor, blacks, and Christian ...

Congregation Beth Sholom (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Judah L. Magnes Museum

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White family.

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Western Jewish History Center

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The Western Jewish History Center (WJHC), a research center based around a library and large archive, was founded in 1967. It is part of the Judah L. Magnes Museum, located in Berkeley, Calif. Its mission is to collect and preserve materials documenting the history of the Jewish community in the western United States. To that end, it has collected a large number of organizational records; personal papers and correspondence; audiotapes; and photographs, graphic art, and motion picture films. It h...

Wise, Stephen Samuel, 1874-1949

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Stephen Samuel Wise was born in Budapest, Hungary, and came to the United States the following year. He graduated with honors from Columbia University and in 1893 he was ordained in Austria "The People's Rabbi," as Wise would later be known, developed his deep concern for the less fortunate at an early age. Wise fought for housing projects, the abolition of child labor, the improvement of working conditions, securing rights for female workers and equal rights for African Americans. He founded th...

Lurie, Louis, 1888-1972

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Louis R. Lurie was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1888. He arrived in San Francisco in the 1910s and became a major real estate developer and philanthropist in the city. From the description of Pictorial material from the Louis R. Lurie papers [graphic]. ca. 1900-ca. 1975. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 731219941 ...

Online Archive of California

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