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Lessons from history : Jewish adjustments to new realities

Title
Lessons from history : Jewish adjustments to new realities / S. David Sperling [and others].
Publication
[New York] : Hunter College of the City University of New York : Temple Israel, 1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Sperling, S. David.
  • Goldenberg, Robert.
  • Goldsmith, Emanuel S., 1935-
  • Seltzer, Robert M.
  • Adler Family Foundation.
Description
iv, 72 pages; 28 cm.
Series Statement
Occasional papers in Jewish history and thought, 1082-0175 ; no. 5
Uniform Title
Occasional papers in Jewish history and thought (Hunter College. Jewish Social Studies Program) ; no. 5.
Alternative Title
Seminar on the Jewish people and Judaism sponsored by the Adler Family Foundation
Subjects
Note
  • Pref. by Rabbi Judith S. Lewis; introd. by Robert M. Seltzer.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 64-72).
Contents
Introduction to part I: Three eras of transformation in Jewish history / Robert M. Seltzer -- Where do we come from; where do we go? / S. David Sperling -- The Hellenistic crucible of Rabbinic Judaism and its modern parallels / Robert Goldenberg -- Haskalah as the modernist quest for Judaism / Emanuel S. Goldsmith -- Introduction to part II: Three studies on the interplay between the present and the past / Robert M. Seltzer -- Early Islam and the Jews / Susan A. Spectorsky -- The American synagogue yesterday, today, and tomorrow / Marc Lee Raphael -- Christian appropriation of Passover: Jewish responses then and now / Michael J. Cook.
OCLC
ocm41608470
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries