Name: Studies in Contemporary Jewry: Volume XVII: Who owns Judaism? Public Religion and Private Faith in America and Israel By Eli Lederhendler (Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
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Studies in Contemporary Jewry: Volume XVII: Who owns Judaism? Public Religion and Private Faith in America and Israel Eli Lederhendler (Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Studies in Contemporary Jewry: Volume XVII: Who owns Judaism? Public Religion and Private Faith in America and Israel By Eli Lederhendler (Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Summary

Bringing together contributions from scholars as well as younger academics, Volume XVII of 'Studies in Contemporary Jewry' considers the ways in which theological writings, sweeping social changes, individual or small-group needs, and intra-communal diversity have re-energised Judaism even amidst secular trends in America and Israel.

Studies in Contemporary Jewry: Volume XVII: Who owns Judaism? Public Religion and Private Faith in America and Israel by Eli Lederhendler (Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Bringing together contributions from established scholars as well as promising younger academics, Volume XVII of Studies in Contemporary Jewry offers a broad-ranging view of why Judaism, a religion whose observance is more honored in the breach in most western Jewish communities, has garnered attention, authority and controversy in the late 20th century. The volume considers the ways in which theological writings, sweeping social changes, individual or small-group needs, and intra-communal diversity have re-energised Judaism even amidst secular trends in America and Israel.

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9780195148022

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Studies in Contemporary Jewry: Volume XVII: Who owns Judaism? Public Religion and Private Faith in America and Israel by Eli Lederhendler (Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Author

Eli Lederhendler (Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Series

Studies in Contemporary Jewry

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Hardback

Publisher

Oxford University Press Inc

Year published

2002-01-17

Number of pages

314

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Studies in Contemporary Jewry: Volume XVII: Who owns Judaism? Public Religion and Private Faith in America and Israel Eli Lederhendler (Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Studies in Contemporary Jewry: Volume XVII: Who owns Judaism? Public Religion and Private Faith in America and Israel by Eli Lederhendler (Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

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Studies in Contemporary Jewry: Volume XVII: Who owns Judaism? Public Religion and Private Faith in America and Israel Summary

Studies in Contemporary Jewry: Volume XVII: Who owns Judaism? Public Religion and Private Faith in America and Israel by Eli Lederhendler (Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Steven S. Wise Professor of American Jewish History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

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