| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 299 pages) |
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Studies in contemporary Jewry, 0740-8625 ; 17 |
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Studies in contemporary Jewry ; 17. 0740-8625
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| Contents |
Symposium: Who Owns Judaism? Public Religion and Private Faith in America and Israel; Introduction: The ""Problem of Judaism"" Today-Beyond Assimilation and Nationalism; Who Has the Right to Change Tradition? Evolving Conceptions of Religious Authority and Their Implications for the Jewish People; Modernists vs. Traditionalists: Competition and Legitimacy within American Conservative Judaism; Judaism, Exile, and the State of Israel in Postwar American Jewish Theological Discourse; Uzi Meshulam's ""Mishkan Ohalim"": A Contemporary Apocalyptic Messianic Sect in Israel |
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Beyond Wissenschaft: The Resurrection of Resurrection in Jewish Thought Since 1950Religiosity and Ethnicity: Jewish Identity Trends in the United States; Women's Transformations of Public Judaism: Religiosity, Egalitarianism, and the Symbolic Power of Changing Gender Roles; Judaism Resurgent? American Jews and the Evolving Expression of Jewish Values and Jewish Identity in Modern American Life; Essay; Frankfurter among the Anarchists: The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti; Review Essays; Asymmetries in America: Recent Work on Jews and Blacks; Sand and Iron |
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Jews, Intellectuals, and the Dreyfus AffairThe Decline and Rise of German Antisemitism; Book Reviews (arranged by subject); Antisemitism, Holocaust, and Genocide; Bibliography, Language, Literature, and the Arts; History and the Social Sciences; Religion, Thought, and Education; Zionism, Israel, and the Middle East; Contents for Volume XVIII; Note on Editorial Policy |
| Summary |
Bringing together contributions from scholars as well as younger academics, Volume XVII of 'Studies in Contemporary Jewry' considers the ways in which theological writings, sweeping social changes, individual or small-group needs, and intra-communal diversity have re-energised Judaism even amidst secular trends in America and Israel |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Antisemitism -- Book reviews
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Jews -- History -- 20th century
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Jews -- Intellectual life -- Book reviews
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Jews -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Congresses
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Jews -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Book reviews
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Judaism -- Social aspects -- Israel -- Congresses
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Judaism -- Social aspects -- United States -- Congresses
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Judaism -- 20th century -- Congresses
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HISTORY -- Jewish.
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Antisemitism
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Jews
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Jews -- Intellectual life
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Jews -- Politics and government
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Jews -- Social conditions
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Judaism
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Judaism -- Social aspects
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Jodendom.
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Identiteit.
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Israel
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United States
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Book reviews
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Conference papers and proceedings
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History
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Lederhendler, Eli.
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Makhon le-Yahadut zemanenu ʻa. sh. Avraham Harman
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| ISBN |
9780195348965 |
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0195348966 |
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