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100 1 Zola, Gary Phillip.
245 10 We Called Him Rabbi Abraham :|bLincoln and American Jewry,
a Documentary History.
264 1 Carbondale :|bSouthern Illinois University Press,|c2014.
300 1 online resource (477 pages)
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504 Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 Cover; Jacket flaps; Title Page; Copyright; Contents;
Illustrations list; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Abraham
Lincoln and American Jewry; 1. Immigrants and the Old
Northwest: Lincoln's First Encounters with American Jewry;
Documents; 2. "The Most Favored Family Visitor at the
White House": The Enigmatic Relationship between Lincoln
and Isachar Zacharie, M.D.; Documents; 3. Lincoln and the
Chaplaincy Controversy; Documents; 4. Lincoln and the
Revocation of General Orders No. 11; Documents; 5. Lincoln
and the Movement to Christianize the U.S. Constitution;
Documents.
505 8 6. "A Great Man in Israel Has Fallen": American Jewry
Mourns LincolnDocuments; 7. Conflicting Obligations:
Shavuot and the National Day of Humiliation and Mourning;
Documents; 8. Criticisms and Commendations: Conflicting
Views on the Lincoln Presidency; Documents; 9.
Memorializing and Judaizing Lincoln; Documents; 10. "His
Name Will Ever Be Green in Your Hearts": Jews and the
Cultural Preservation of Lincoln's Legacy; Documents; 11.
"Lincoln! Thou Shouldst Be Living at This Hour!" Lincoln
as a Moral Compass for American Jews; Documents; 12.
Lincoln Miscellany; Documents; Epilogue; Notes.
505 8 IndexAuthor Biography; Back Cover.
520 Over the course of American history, Jews have held many
American leaders in high esteem, but they maintain a
unique emotional bond with Abraham Lincoln. From the time
of his presidency to the present day, American Jews have
persistently viewed Lincoln as one of their own, casting
him as a Jewish sojourner and, in certain respects, a
Jewish role model. This pioneering compendium- The first
volume of annotated documents to focus on the history of
Lincoln's image, influence, and reputation among American
Jews- considers how Lincoln acquired his exceptional
status and how, over the past c.
588 0 Print version record.
600 10 Lincoln, Abraham,|d1809-1865|xRelations with Jews.
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776 08 |iPrint version:|aZola, Gary Phillip.|tWe Called Him Rabbi
Abraham : Lincoln and American Jewry, a Documentary
History.|dCarbondale : Southern Illinois University Press,
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