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Historic Anshe Emeth fought for racial justice

Monday, July 8th, 2024

via Pine Bluff Commercial (Arkansas)

On March 13, 1867, Anshe Emeth became the first Jewish congregation to receive a charter from the Arkansas Legislature. Anshe Emeth was served by a number of well-educated rabbis who not only sought to bring the Jewish community together but also became well known for the ways they enhanced the local Pine Bluff community through their battle against racial injustice.

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