What the rabbis said: the public discourse of nineteenth-century American rabbis

The muzzled rabbi -- Codes to preach by: from the words of Sabato Morais -- Heroes and villains -- Meant for children -- Rabbi versus rabbi: two modern disputations -- Restoration to Palestine -- Rabbis under attack: the case of Leo N. Levi -- The new antisemitism -- The world's parliament of r...

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Main Author: Cohen, Naomi Wiener 1927- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: New York London New York University Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Rabbinic Judaism / Judaism / History 1800-1900
B USA / Rabbinic literature / Jews / History 1800-1900
Further subjects:B Jews Identity United States
B Jews (United States) Identity
B Rabbis Office History 19th century United States
B Judaism History 19th century United States
B Jewish sermons, American History and criticism
B Jews Social conditions 19th century United States
B Rabbis (United States) Office History 19th century
B Judaism (United States) History 19th century
B Jews (United States) Social conditions 19th century
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Summary:The muzzled rabbi -- Codes to preach by: from the words of Sabato Morais -- Heroes and villains -- Meant for children -- Rabbi versus rabbi: two modern disputations -- Restoration to Palestine -- Rabbis under attack: the case of Leo N. Levi -- The new antisemitism -- The world's parliament of religions -- Building a profession
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 217 - 245) and index
Physical Description:X, 261 S.
ISBN:0-8147-1688-1
978-0-8147-1688-5