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26 produkter
Men and Women of Yeshiva
Higher Education, Orthodoxy, and American Judaism
Inbunden, 1988
1643 kr
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Modern Heretic and a Traditional Community
Mordecai M. Kaplan, Orthodoxy, and American Judaism
Av Jeffrey S. Gurock, Jacob Schacter
Häftad, 1997
639 kr
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Mordecai M. Kaplan, the founder of the Reconstructionist movement, was the most influential and controversial radical Jewish thinker in the 20th century. Examining the intellectual influences that prompted Kaplan to reject fundamental Orthodox precepts, Jeffrey S. Gurock and Jacob J. Schacter ask a …
Orthodox Jews in America
Häftad, 2009
295 kr
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Jeffrey S. Gurock recounts the history of Orthodox Jews in America, from the time of the early arrivals in the 17th century to the present, and examines how Orthodox Jewish men and women coped with the personal, familial, and communal challenges of religious freedom, economic opportunity, and …
Judaism's Encounter with American Sports
Inbunden, 2005
346 kr
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Judaism's Encounter with American Sports examines how sports entered the lives of American Jewish men and women and how the secular values of sports threatened religious identification and observance. What do Jews do when a society—in this case, a team—"chooses them in," but demands commitments …
Colonial and Early National Period 1654-1840
American Jewish History
Inbunden, 1997
2818 kr
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The first volume contains articles on a variety of areas including Jewish involvement in the War of Independence and in the American Revolution, the New York Jewish Community of the time and a look at the Dutch and English Jews of the period.
American Jewish Life, 1920-1990
American Jewish History
Inbunden, 1997
2818 kr
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This volume contains articles on Jewish life from 1920 to the present. Its entries include studies of the economy and migration in postwar America, the impact of Holocaust survivors on American Society and the reaction to gender stereotypes within American Culture.
Holocaust Averted
An Alternate History of American Jewry, 1938-1967
Inbunden, 2015
1731 kr
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The increasingly popular genre of “alternative histories” has captivated audiences by asking questions like “what if the South had won the Civil War?” Such speculation can be instructive, heighten our interest in a topic, and shed light on accepted history. In The Holocaust Averted, Jeffrey Gurock …
Holocaust Averted
An Alternate History of American Jewry, 1938-1967
Häftad, 2017
453 kr
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The increasingly popular genre of “alternative histories” has captivated audiences by asking questions like “what if the South had won the Civil War?” Such speculation can be instructive, heighten our interest in a topic, and shed light on accepted history. In The Holocaust Averted, Jeffrey Gurock …
City of Promises
A History of the Jews of New York, 3-volume Box Set
Av Howard B. Rock, Deborah Dash Moore m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1372 kr
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Winner of the 2012 National Jewish Book Award, presented by the National Jewish Book Council New York Jews, so visible and integral to the culture, economy and politics of America's greatest city, has eluded the grasp of historians for decades. Surprisingly, no comprehensive history of New York …
Jews in Gotham
New York Jews in a Changing City, 1920-2010
Inbunden, 2013
355 kr
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Jews in Gotham follows the Jewish saga in ever-changing New York City from the end of the First World War into the first decade of the new millennium. This lively portrait details the complex dynamics that caused Jews to persist, abandon, or be left behind in their neighborhoods during critical …
Colonial and Early National Period 1654-1840
American Jewish History
E-bok, 2014
2998 kr
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The first volume contains articles on a variety of areas including Jewish involvement in the War of Independence and in the American Revolution, the New York Jewish Community of the time and a look at the Dutch and English Jews of the period.
Colonial and Early National Period 1654-1840
American Jewish History
E-bok, 2014
3065 kr
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The first volume contains articles on a variety of areas including Jewish involvement in the War of Independence and in the American Revolution, the New York Jewish Community of the time and a look at the Dutch and English Jews of the period.
American Jewish Life, 1920-1990
American Jewish History
E-bok, 2013
3065 kr
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This volume contains articles on Jewish life from 1920 to the present. Its entries include studies of the economy and migration in postwar America, the impact of Holocaust survivors on American Society and the reaction to gender stereotypes within American Culture.
American Jewish Life, 1920-1990
American Jewish History
E-bok, 2013
3065 kr
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This volume contains articles on Jewish life from 1920 to the present. Its entries include studies of the economy and migration in postwar America, the impact of Holocaust survivors on American Society and the reaction to gender stereotypes within American Culture.
Jews of Harlem
The Rise, Decline, and Revival of a Jewish Community
Inbunden, 2016
998 kr
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The complete story of Jewish Harlem and its significance in American Jewish historyNew York Times columnist David W. Dunlap wrote a decade ago that "on the map of the Jewish Diaspora, Harlem Is Atlantis. . . . A vibrant hub of industry, artistry and wealth is all but forgotten. It is as if Jewish …
Jewish New York
The Remarkable Story of a City and a People
Av Deborah Dash Moore, Jeffrey S. Gurock m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
208 kr
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The definitive history of Jews in New York and how they transformed the cityJewish New York reveals the multifaceted world of one of the city's most important ethnic and religious groups. Jewish immigrants changed New York. They built its clothing industry and constructed huge swaths of apartment …
Marty Glickman
The Life of an American Jewish Sports Legend
Inbunden, 2023
366 kr
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2024 TAFWA Book Award WinnerThe first comprehensive biography of the preeminent voice of New York sportsFor close to half a century after World War II, Marty Glickman was the voice of New York sports. His distinctive style of broadcasting, on television and especially on the radio, garnered for him …
Jewish New York
The Remarkable Story of a City and a People
Av Deborah Dash Moore, Jeffrey S. Gurock m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
979 kr
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The definitive history of Jews in New York and how they transformed the cityJewish New York reveals the multifaceted world of one of the city's most important ethnic and religious groups. Jewish immigrants changed New York. They built its clothing industry and constructed huge swaths of apartment …
Jews in Gotham
New York Jews in a Changing City, 1920-2010
Häftad, 2015
395 kr
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Jews in Gotham follows the Jewish saga in ever-changing New York City from the end of the First World War into the first decade of the new millennium. This lively portrait details the complex dynamics that caused Jews to persist, abandon, or be left behind in their neighborhoods during critical …
Jews of Harlem
The Rise, Decline, and Revival of a Jewish Community
Häftad, 2019
342 kr
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The complete story of Jewish Harlem and its significance in American Jewish historyNew York Times columnist David W. Dunlap wrote a decade ago that "on the map of the Jewish Diaspora, Harlem Is Atlantis. . . . A vibrant hub of industry, artistry and wealth is all but forgotten. It is as if Jewish …
Parkchester
A Bronx Tale of Race and Ethnicity
Inbunden, 2019
428 kr
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The eight-decade story of a New York neighborhood In 1940, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company opened a planned community in the East Bronx, New York. A model of what the neighborhood would become was first displayed to an excited public at the 1939 World's Fair. Parkchester was celebrated as a …
Conversations with Colleagues
On Becoming an American Jewish Historian
Inbunden, 2018
1365 kr
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Sixteen senior scholars of American Jewish history- among the men and women whose work and advocacy have moved their discipline into the mainstream of academia - converse on the intellectual and personal roads they have traveled in becoming leaders in their areas of expertise. Through their …
Conversations with Colleagues
On Becoming an American Jewish Historian
E-bok, 2018
2771 kr
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Sixteen senior scholars of American Jewish history—among the men and women whose work and advocacy have moved their discipline into the mainstream of academia—converse on the intellectual and personal roads they have traveled in becoming leaders in their areas of expertise. Through their thoughtful …
Conversations with Colleagues
On Becoming an American Jewish Historian
Häftad, 2019
434 kr
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Sixteen senior scholars of American Jewish history—among the men and women whose work and advocacy have moved their discipline into the mainstream of academia—converse on the intellectual and personal roads they have traveled in becoming leaders in their areas of expertise. Through their thoughtful …
Modern Heretic and a Traditional Community
Mordecai M. Kaplan, Orthodoxy, and American Judaism
Av Jeffrey S. Gurock, Jacob Schacter
Inbunden, 1997
953 kr
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Mordecai M. Kaplan, the founder of the Reconstructionist movement, was the most influential and controversial radical Jewish thinker in the 20th century. Examining the intellectual influences that prompted Kaplan to reject fundamental Orthodox precepts, Jeffrey S. Gurock and Jacob J. Schacter ask a …
