Joachim Prinz

Rabbi, Author

1902 – 1988

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Who was Joachim Prinz?

Joachim Prinz was a German-American rabbi who was outspoken against Nazism and became an American Jewish leader. As a young rabbi in Berlin, he was forced to confront the rise of Nazism, and eventually emigrated to the United States in 1937. There he became vice-chairman of the World Jewish Congress, an active member of the World Zionist Organization and a participant in the 1963 Civil Rights March on Washington.

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Born
May 10, 1902
Turawa
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • University of Giessen
Lived in
  • Saxony
Died
Sep 30, 1988
Livingston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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