Joseph Bloch: Father of Mobile's Music

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Rambler: The Newsletter of the Southern Jewish Historical Society

Abstract

Escaping revolutionary upheavals in Germany, Joseph Bloch arrived at the Port of Mobile in 1848 at the age of 22. Bloch experienced some of the truly formative conflicts of the age in Germany and in America. In his individual life, he made lasting contributions to Jewish communal affairs and the larger music scene in Mobile, Alabama.

First Page

5

Last Page

5

Publication Date

Summer 2018

Department

University Libraries

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