Stephen Wise

1874 - 1949

Stephen Wise

American rabbi and Zionist leader.

Was Stephen Wise Jewish?
Yes, Stephen Wise was Jewish.
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Reform rabbi and a Zionist leader in the Progressive Era.

Founder of the Jewish Institute of Religion.

Wise was recruited by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in 1914. He was also a close friend of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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