Contemporary American Judaism: transformation and renewal
A historical overview from 1945 -- The reengagement with spirituality -- The rise and fall of American Jewish denominations -- Facing the collapse of the intermarriage stigma -- Inclusivity as a social value -- Radical responses to the suburban experience -- The popularization of Jewish mystical out...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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New York
Columbia University Press
c2009
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| Dans: | Année: 2009 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
USA
/ Judaïsme
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Judaism 21st century
B Jews (United States) Social conditions B Jews (United States) Identity B Judaism United States History 20th century B Judaism 21st century B Jews Identity B Jews United States Social conditions B Spiritual Life Judaism B Judaism (United States) History 20th century |
| Accès en ligne: |
Book review (H-Net) |
| Résumé: | A historical overview from 1945 -- The reengagement with spirituality -- The rise and fall of American Jewish denominations -- Facing the collapse of the intermarriage stigma -- Inclusivity as a social value -- Radical responses to the suburban experience -- The popularization of Jewish mystical outreach -- Herculean efforts at synagogue renewal -- Conclusion: the future of Judaism in America -- Afterword / Zalman Schachter-Shalomi |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0231137281 |