Ferdinand M. Isserman
American Reform rabbi and interfaith activist (1898–1972)
📍 Newark, New Jersey USA
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Ferdinand Myron Isserman was a Belgian-born American Reform rabbi who served as senior rabbi of Congregation Temple Israel in St. Louis, Missouri, from 1929 to 1963. He traveled to Nazi Germany three times during the 1930s and published early warnings about the persecution of German Jews. In Canada, he organized what has been described as the first pulpit exchange between a rabbi and a Christian minister in the British Empire. He served with the American Red Cross in North Africa during World War II and was involved in the civil rights movement and interfaith work in St. Louis for over three d
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