Rabbi Hillel Silverman Oral History
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Rabbi Hillel Silverman Oral History
Audio oral history interview with Rabbi Hillel Silverman. Silverman led Congregation Shearith Israel in Dallas during the 1950s and 1960s. He first met Jack Ruby in 1958 following the death of Ruby's father. The rabbi visited Ruby frequently during his incarceration both before and after his 1964 trial.Interview conducted by telephone on June 28, 2006 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is thirty-nine minutes long.
Rabbi Hillel Silverman Oral History
06/28/2006
CD
39 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2006.001.0035
Rabbi Silverman is the father of actor Jonathan Silverman, whose film credits include Caddyshack II (1988) and Weekend at Bernie's (1989). - Stephen Fagin, Associate Curator
Rabbi Hillel Silverman Oral History
Audio oral history interview with Rabbi Hillel Silverman. Silverman led Congregation Shearith Israel in Dallas during the 1950s and 1960s. He first met Jack Ruby in 1958 following the death of Ruby's father. The rabbi visited Ruby frequently during his incarceration both before and after his 1964 trial.Interview conducted by telephone on June 28, 2006 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is thirty-nine minutes long.
Rabbi Hillel Silverman Oral History
06/28/2006
Jack Ruby trial
Community leaders
Religion
Oral histories
Ruby, Jack
Silverman, Hillel E.
Dallas
Jack Ruby (OHC)
Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)
Community Leaders (OHC)
CD
39 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2006.001.0035
Rabbi Silverman is the father of actor Jonathan Silverman, whose film credits include Caddyshack II (1988) and Weekend at Bernie's (1989). - Stephen Fagin, Associate Curator
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