They called him Mike
Yonason Rosenblum • 1995 • Mesorah
- Author
- Yonason Rosenblum
- First published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Mesorah
- Genres
- Biography · History
- Subjects
- Agudath Israel of America · Biography · History · Jews
- ISBN
- 9780899066233
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Published in 1995 by Mesorah Publications, They Called Him Mike is a biography documenting the life and legacy of Michael (Mike) Tress, a pivotal figure in American Orthodox Jewish history. The work was authored by Yonason Rosenblum, a writer known for his biographical contributions to the ArtScroll series, which focuses on narratives of faith, community leadership, and historical figures within the Haredi Jewish world.
The book explores Tress's instrumental role in the rescue and relief efforts during the Holocaust, particularly through his leadership in Agudath Israel of America. Rosenblum’s design for the narrative seeks to position Tress as a humble but transformative figure who navigated the complexities of post-war Jewish life in America, emphasizing his personal devotion and administrative contributions. It was received as a significant internal history, providing a detailed account of an influential activist whose work had previously been documented primarily within specialized communal archives.
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