A Portrait of the American Jewish Community

A Portrait of the American Jewish Community
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Publisher : Praeger
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015047132769
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Book Synopsis A Portrait of the American Jewish Community by : Norman Linzer

Download or read book A Portrait of the American Jewish Community written by Norman Linzer and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1998-05-30 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive look at the Jewish American community at the turn of the 21st century explores the many issues emerican Jews and their organizations are confronting, and shows how the Jewish community responds so as to remain a distinct entity while also becoming a part of the larger American culture. The contributors investigate the complex issues facing the American Jewish community in 12 areas that are at the heart of the Jewish communal enterprise. This work will be of interest to students and scholars of Jewish studies and interfaith studies, to professionals in social work and social services, and to anyone interested in American communal dynamics.

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