Interviewer
Tara Allman
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Description
This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. This interview contains a summary prepared by the interviewer, which includes page numbers. Rabbi David Wucher was ordained in 1972 in Cincinnati, and came to Huntington, West Virginia, in 1989. He discusses: places he has served as a Rabbi; serving as an army Chaplain; his congregation in Huntington; the temple in Huntington; detailed information about changes and problems the Jewish community faces in Huntington; physical problems with the temple building; the lack of discrimination against Jewish people in Huntington; the history of the Jewish community in Huntington; women taking a more active role in the congregation; his duties as a Rabbi; and other topics.
Publication Date
2005
Identifier
OH64-825
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-825.
Rights
Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner.
Recommended Citation
Marshall University Special Collections, OH64-825, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Wucher, David, Rabbi, -- Autobiography.
Hebrew Union College Rabbinic School -- Oral histories.
Marshall University -- Oral histories.
Rabbis -- Oral histories.
Point Pleasant (W. Va.) -- Oral histories.