Cohen, Henry; Texas) Dreyfus, A. Stanley

HENRY COHEN: MESSENGER OF THE LORD. A TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF ITS BELOVED RABBI...BY CONGREGATION B'NAI ISRAEL OF GALVESTON

New York: Bloch, 1963. First Edition. Item #19046

Portions of jacket tipped into endpapers, Very Good Condition ; 8vo; 175 pages; Woodrow Wilson named Cohen "The First Citizen of Texas, " Stephen S Wise called him "Prime Minister of American Jewry. " Cohen was Rabbi of Congregation B'nai Israel of Galveston from 1888 until 1950 and was a leader in the Galveston Movement of 1907-1914 which assisted over ten thousand Jewish immigrants to settle in the Midwest & Southwest. (amr-20-25-dw).

Price: $100.00