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The synagogue in America a short history
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Title
The synagogue in America [electronic resource] : a short history / Marc Lee Raphael.
ISBN
0814769306
9780814769300
0814775829 (cl : alk. paper)
9780814775820 (cl : alk. paper)
Published
New York : New York University Press, c2011. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (vii, 247 p. :) ill. ;
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Description based on print version record.
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Summary
Chronicles the history of the Jewish synagogue in America over the course of three centuries, discussing its changing role in the American Jewish community.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2010-2012 Current Complete Collection Bundle.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Current Complete Collection.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Philosophy and Religion Collection.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 27, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Building the synagogue community in colonial America : the earliest years
Reforming Judaism everywhere : ushering in change in the nineteenth century
An explosion of immigrant synagogues : Jewish mass migration to America
Conservative and Orthodox Judaism define themsleves : between the wars
Expanding suburbs and synagogues : the post-World War II years
Reinventing, experimenting, and reaching up : Judaism after 1967.
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