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29 produkter
Religion and State in the American Jewish Experience
Av Jonathan D. Sarna, David G. Dalin
Inbunden, 2000
1958 kr
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For the first time, Religion and State in the American Jewish Experience makes available critical documents which have shaped debate over religion and state issues throughout the course of American Jewish history. Following a comprehensive historical introduction, Professors Sarna and Dalin present …
Religion and State in the American Jewish Experience
Av Jonathan D. Sarna, David G. Dalin
Häftad, 2000
633 kr
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This text focuses on what it means to be Jewish in America and the different positions held within the Jewish community on past and present church-state issues - whether Orthodox Jews in the military should wear yarmulkes while in uniform - and if Jewish prisoners have a right to Kosher food.
American Judaism
A History
Häftad, 2019
329 kr
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Jonathan D. Sarna’s award-winning American Judaism is now available in an updated and revised edition that summarizes recent scholarship and takes into account important historical, cultural, and political developments in American Judaism over the past fifteen years. Praise for the first edition: …
Time to Every Purpose
Letters to a Young Jew
Inbunden, 2008
427 kr
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At the turn of the twenty-first century, the central question confronting Jewish leaders in America is simple: Why be Jewish? Jonathan D. Sarna, acclaimed scholar of American Judaism, believes that Why be Jewish?" is the wrong question. Judaism, he believes, is not so much a why" as a way ,a way of …
Abba Hillel Silver and American Zionism
Av Mark A. Raider, Jonathan D. Sarna m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
409 kr
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The essays collected here investigate Rabbi Silver's Zionist political leadership, his impact on American Judaism, ideological orientation and relations with the leaders of the Palestine Jewish community, World Zionist Organization and the Jewish State.
Abba Hillel Silver and American Zionism
Av Mark A. Raider, Jonathan D. Sarna m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
799 kr
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The essays collected here investigate Rabbi Silver's Zionist political leadership, his impact on American Judaism, ideological orientation and relations with the leaders of the Palestine Jewish community, World Zionist Organization and the Jewish State.
When General Grant Expelled the Jews
E-bok, 2012
202 kr
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Finalist, 2012 National Jewish Book Awards A riveting account of General Ulysses S. Grant’s decision, in the middle of the Civil War, to order the expulsion of all Jews from the territory under his command, and the reverberations of that decision on Grant’s political career, on the nascent American …
Jews and the Civil War
A Reader
Av Jonathan D. Sarna, Adam D. Mendelsohn
Inbunden, 2010
996 kr
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A unique collection revealing the experience of Jewish soldiers and civilians during the Civil WarAt least 8,000 Jewish soldiers fought for the Union and Confederacy during the Civil War. A few served together in Jewish companies while most fought alongside Christian comrades. Yet even as they …
Jews and the Civil War
A Reader
Av Jonathan D. Sarna, Adam D. Mendelsohn
Häftad, 2011
397 kr
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A unique collection revealing the experience of Jewish soldiers and civilians during the Civil WarAt least 8,000 Jewish soldiers fought for the Union and Confederacy during the Civil War. A few served together in Jewish companies while most fought alongside Christian comrades. Yet even as they …
Place of Our Own
The Rise of Reform Jewish Camping in America
Av Judah M. Cohen, Hillel Gamoran m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
386 kr
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Reform Judaism is not the only religious group in America to make the summer camp experience a vital part of a faith community's effort to impart its values and beliefs to its adolescents, but perhaps no group relied more on summer camp as an adjunct to home and community for this purpose. Summer …
Cosella Wayne
Or, Will and Destiny
Av Cora WIlburn, Jonathan D. Sarna
Häftad, 2019
379 kr
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The first novel written and published in English by an American Jewish woman.Published serially in the spiritualist journal Banner of Light in 1860, Cosella Wayne, or Will and Destiny is the first coming-of-age novel to depict Jews in the United States and transforms what we know about the history …
Cosella Wayne
Or, Will and Destiny
Av Cora WIlburn, Jonathan D. Sarna
E-bok, 2019
653 kr
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The first novel written and published in English by an American Jewish woman Published serially in the spiritualist journal Banner of Light in 1860, Cosella Wayne: Or, Will and Destiny is the first coming-of-age novel, written and published in English by an American Jewish woman, to depict Jews in …
Coming to Terms with America
Essays on Jewish History, Religion, and Culture
Inbunden, 2021
515 kr
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Coming to Terms with America examines how Jews have long “straddled two civilizations,” endeavoring to be both Jewish and American at once, from the American Revolution to today.In fifteen engaging essays, Jonathan D. Sarna investigates the many facets of the Jewish-American encounter-what Jews …
JPS: the Americanization of Jewish Culture, 1888–1988
Häftad, 2021
449 kr
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Jonathan Sarna’s meticulously documented centennial history presents the personalities and the controversies, the struggles and the achievements behind a century of publishing by America’s foremost publisher of Jewish books in English.Sarna’s engaging blend of anecdote and analysis contextualizes …
Coming to Terms with America
Essays on Jewish History, Religion, and Culture
E-bok, 2021
461 kr
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Coming to Terms with America examines how Jews have long “straddled two civilizations,” endeavoring to be both Jewish and American at once, from the American Revolution to today.In fifteen engaging essays, Jonathan D. Sarna investigates the many facets of the Jewish-American encounter-what Jews …
Coming to Terms with America
Essays on Jewish History, Religion, and Culture
E-bok, 2021
461 kr
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Coming to Terms with America examines how Jews have long “straddled two civilizations,” endeavoring to be both Jewish and American at once, from the American Revolution to today.In fifteen engaging essays, Jonathan D. Sarna investigates the many facets of the Jewish-American encounter-what Jews …
History of the Jewish People Vol. 1: Ancient Israel to 1880s America
A Story of Tradition and Change
Häftad, 2006
184 kr
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Presents Jewish history from our earliest ancestors in the Land of Israel to our dispersion in the Diaspora through the Jewish experience in America in the 1880s. Finally, a Jewish history book through which students can view their own lives and think about their futures!Developed and written by …
History of the Jewish People Vol. 2: The Birth of Zionism to Our Time
A Story of Tradition and Change
Häftad, 2007
184 kr
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Presents Jewish history from the turmoil and strife of Russia in the 1880s to our time.Developed and written by two esteemed scholars, Jonathan D. Sarna and Jonathan B. Krasner, this dynamic text (for grades 5-7) is a rich presentation of Jewish history from the turmoil and strife of Russia in the …
Yearning to Breathe Free – Jews in Gilded Age America. Essays by Twenty Contributing Scholars
Av Ad Mendelsohn, Jd Sarna m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
404 kr
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Yearning to Breathe Free
Jews in Gilded Age America. Essays by Twenty Contributing Scholars
Av Adam D. Mendelsohn, Jonathan D. Sarna
Häftad, 2023
360 kr
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New perspectives from leading scholars on a defining age in American Jewish history The thematic essays in Yearning to Breathe Free each use a primary source—a book, newspaper, tract, or artwork—as an entry point into Gilded Age America and as a means to introduce key themes, figures, and …
Abba Hillel Silver and American Zionism
Av Ronald W. Zweig, Jonathan D. Sarna m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
450 kr
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The essays collected here investigate Rabbi Silver''s Zionist political leadership, his impact on American Judaism, ideological orientation and relations with the leaders of the Palestine Jewish community, World Zionist Organization and the Jewish State.
Abba Hillel Silver and American Zionism
Av Ronald W. Zweig, Jonathan D. Sarna m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
436 kr
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The essays collected here investigate Rabbi Silver''s Zionist political leadership, his impact on American Judaism, ideological orientation and relations with the leaders of the Palestine Jewish community, World Zionist Organization and the Jewish State.
Lincoln and the Jews
A History, with a New Preface
Av Jonathan D. Sarna, Benjamin Shapell
Häftad, 2025
325 kr
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Explores the little-known connection between Lincoln and the JewsLincoln and the Jews provides the first full-scale history of Abraham Lincoln's relationship with American Jews. Newly republished in a second revised edition and incorporating rarely seen historical manuscripts and documents, the …
Ḥiddushim
Celebrating Hebrew College’s Centennial
Av Michael Fishbane, Arthur Green m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
404 kr
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A Centennial, writes Hebrew College President Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, “is an invitation to reflect on the last century of teaching and learning at Hebrew College, to ask ourselves what has changed and what has endured, to explore accomplishments and share ongoing struggles, to articulate our …
Hiddushim
Celebrating Hebrew College’s Centennial
Av Jonathan D. Sarna, Arthur Green m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
2693 kr
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A Centennial, writes Hebrew College President Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, “is an invitation to reflect on the last century of teaching and learning at Hebrew College, to ask ourselves what has changed and what has endured, to explore accomplishments and share ongoing struggles, to articulate our …
Hiddushim
Celebrating Hebrew College’s Centennial
Av Jonathan D. Sarna, Arthur Green m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
842 kr
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A Centennial, writes Hebrew College President Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, “is an invitation to reflect on the last century of teaching and learning at Hebrew College, to ask ourselves what has changed and what has endured, to explore accomplishments and share ongoing struggles, to articulate our …
History of the Jewish People Vol. 2: The Birth of Zionism to Our Time
A Story of Tradition and Change
E-bok, 2007
236 kr
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Presents Jewish history from the turmoil and strife of Russia in the 1880''s to the great migration to the United States the creation of the modern State of Israel modern American Jewish life and life in the Diaspora.
Jews in America
Av Stephen D. Corrsin, Jonathan D. Sarna
Inbunden, 2012
372 kr
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'Jews in America' documents the remarkable story of the Jewish presence in the New World, from the time of Columbus to the 1920s, when the Jewish community in the United States was four million strong and an essential part of American society and culture. Drawing on a mix of contemporary books, …
