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Title A place of our own : the rise of Reform Jewish camping : essays honoring the fiftieth anniversary of Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute, Union for Reform Judaism, in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin / edited by Michael M. Lorge and Gary P. Zola
Published Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 228 pages) : illustrations
Series Judaic studies series
Judaic studies series.
Contents Jewish camping and its relationship to the organized camping movement in America / Gary P. Zola -- The crucial decade in Jewish camping / Jonathan D. Sarna -- The beginnings of Union Institute in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, 1952-1970 : creation and coalescence of the first UAHC camp / Michael M. Lorge and Gary P. Zola -- Making the magic in Reform Jewish summer camps / Michael Zeldin -- The road to chalutzim : Reform Judaism's Hebrew-speaking program / Hillel Gamoran -- Creating a prayer experience in Reform movement camps and beyond / Donald M. Splansky -- Singing out for Judaism : a history of song leaders and song leading at Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute / Judah M. Cohen -- Postscript : Reflections on Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute / Gerard W. Kaye
Summary Contains seven essays, which commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the first Reform Jewish educational camp in the United States. This book covers topics related to both the Reform Judaism movement and the development of the Reform Jewish camping system in the United States
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute (Oconomowoc, Wis.)
Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute (Oconomowoc, Wis.)
Jewish camps -- United States -- History
Reform Judaism -- United States
Jewish religious education -- United States
RELIGION -- Judaism -- Reform.
Jewish camps
Jewish religious education
Reform Judaism
United States
Genre/Form Festschriften
History
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Lorge, Michael M.
Zola, Gary Phillip.
ISBN 9780817381400
0817381406