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Orthodox Jews in America
Language: en
Pages: 802
Authors: Jeffrey S. Gurock
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-26 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Although there are many good books on the history of Jews in America and a smaller subset that focuses on aspects of Orthodox Judaism in contemporary times, no
Cosmopolitans and Parochials
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Samuel C. Heilman
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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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. Cohe
Beyond Sectarianism
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: Adam S. Ferziger
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-07-15 - Publisher: Wayne State University Press

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In 1965 social scientist Charles S. Liebman published a study that boldly declared the vitality of American Jewish Orthodoxy and went on to guide scholarly inve
Celebrating the Family
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Elizabeth H. Pleck
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-07-04 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Pleck examines changes in the way Americans celebrate holidays like Christmas or birthdays.
Modern Orthodox Judaism: A Documentary History
Language: en
Pages: 567
Authors: Zev Eleff
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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Modern Orthodox Judaism offers an extensive selection of primary texts documenting the Orthodox encounter with American Judaism that led to the emergence of the