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• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• File Size : 32,8 Mb
• Release Date : 08 September 1998

Explores the meaning of Jewishness in light of the increasing assimilation of America's Jews and suggests ways to preserve Jewish identity.

• Publisher : Little Brown
• File Size : 21,6 Mb
• Release Date : 10 May 2014

They've dived into the melting pot - and they've achieved the American Dream. And that, according to Dershowitz, is precisely the problem. More than 50 percent of Jews will marry non-Jews,

• Publisher : Yale University Press
• File Size : 44,6 Mb
• Release Date : 25 June 2019

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

• Publisher : Little, Brown
• File Size : 42,9 Mb
• Release Date : 06 January 2000

In this urgent book, Alan M. Dershowitz shows why American Jews are in danger of disappearing - and what must be done now to create a renewed sense of Jewish

• Publisher : Columbia University Press
• File Size : 43,9 Mb
• Release Date : 18 June 2024

No longer controlled by a handful of institutional leaders based in remote headquarters and rabbinical seminaries, American Judaism is being transformed by the spiritual decisions of tens of thousands of

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 50,9 Mb
• Release Date : 18 June 1996

Current projections indicate that over the course of the 21st century, Jews will become virtually extinct as a significant element of European society. In the first comprehensive social and political

• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• File Size : 55,6 Mb
• Release Date : 18 June 1997

The author addresses the loss of Jewish identity in a Christian Society, and calls for Jews to return to their heritage.

• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• File Size : 37,5 Mb
• Release Date : 01 May 1992

The well-known attorney discusses what it is like to be Jewish today, examining such issues as anti-Semitism, the Holocaust, assimilation, Zionism, civil rights, the role of Jews in the U.

• Publisher : Rutgers University Press
• File Size : 28,7 Mb
• Release Date : 18 June 2024

In this humorous work, Brook explores the cultural significance of the recentunprecedented explosion in "Jewish" sitcoms.

• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
• File Size : 53,5 Mb
• Release Date : 18 June 1989

Far from simply vanishing in the face of modernity, Orthodox Jews in the United States today are surviving and flourishing. Samuel C. Heilman and Steven M. Cohen, both distinguished scholars