Changing Jewish Life

LAWRENCE I. STERNBERG is Associate Director of the Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies and Assistant Professor at Brandeis University. Specializing in Jewish advocacy and public policy, he is the author of Bridging the Gap Between a New Generation of American Jews which appeared in the Journal of Jewish Communal Service.GARY A. TOBIN is Director of the Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies at Brandeis University. A specialist in Jewish demography, antisemitism, and fundraising/planning in Jewish organizations, he is the author of Jewish Perceptions of Antisemitism, Divided Neighborhoods: Racial Segregation in the 1980s and Social Planning and Human Service Delivery in the Voluntary Sector (Greenwood Press, 1985).SYLVIA BARACK FISHMAN is Senior Research Associate at the Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies at Brandeis University. Her academic specialization in the changing roles of women and the American Jewish family. Dr. Fishman has published research reports for the Cohen Center on Jewish education and the family, as well as articles that have appeared in the American Jewish Year Book and Contemporary American Jewry.

• Introduction by Lawrence I. Sternberg, Gary A. Tobin, and Sylvia Barack Fishman Contemporary American Jews and Jewish Identity Jobs, Education, and Careers: The Socioeconomic Transformation of American Jews by Calvin Goldscheider Jewish Neighborhoods in Suburban America: The Implications of Ethnic Clustering by Gerald L. Showstack Jewish-Fund Raising and Jewish Identity by Mordechai Rimor and Gary A. Tobin Today's Clients: Service Delivery to a Changing Community Family Ties: Serving Today's Jewish Households by Sylvia Barack Fishman Service Provision for Jewish Singles by Sharon L. Sassler Intermarriage and American Jews Today by Sylvia Barack Fishman, Peter Y. Medding, Mordechai Rimor, and Gary A. Tobin Jewish Child Care: An Opportunity for the Jewish Community by Lawrence I. Sternberg and Gabriel Berger The Great Family Debate: Implications for Jewish Education by Joseph Reimer Planning in the Jewish Community A Model for Progressive Planning in the Jewish Community by Jacob B. Ukeles Communal Planning in a Nonrational World: A Shift in Paradigm and Practice by Susan L. Shevitz Institutional Location in Modern Jewish Communities by Gary A. Tobin A Secular Leadership Style for the New American Jewish Community by Bernard Reisman Selected Bibliography Index