
Temple Bombing
A American, Jewish, Nonfiction book. Well researched is an understatement. I truly wanted to enjoy this book as it is a topic...
THE SHOCKING TRUE STORY OF A BRUTAL ACT OF HATE"At 3:37 in the morning of Sunday, Oct. 12, 1958, a bundle of dynamite blew out the side wall of the Temple, Atlanta's oldest and richest synagogue. The devastation to the building was vast--but even greater were the changes those 50 sticks of dynamite made to Atlanta, the South and, ultimately, all of the United States. . . . The synagogue's rabbi, Jacob Rothschild, had been preaching civil rights to his congregation for years. If the bombers thought the dynamite could silence Rothschild, they were sadly misinformed. . ....
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- Pages: 512 pages
- ISBN: 9780449908099 / 449908097
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"Stories of integrity and courage ought to be rescued, now and then, from the collective historical amnesia." After 6 months of steady reading, I now have a better understanding of the impact one man Rabbi Jacob Rothschild had in the history of Atlanta and his faithful demonstration of upholding compassion and conviction. "He required... Well researched is an understatement. I truly wanted to enjoy this book as it is a topic that I was interested in learning more. It is heavy on facts and short on storyline. I struggled to finish and took advice that life is short & stopped just past halfway. It became so boring that you lose sight of the story. I read this book years ago and loved it. I think of it whenever I think of Driving Miss Daisy. I've read nearly all of Melissa Fay Greene's books and have loved every one. I hope she continues to write for years and years to come. I'll always be in line for her work.