Research Catalog

Title

At the crossroads : shaping our Jewish future / Combined Jewish Philanthropies, Wilstein Institute of Jewish Policy Studies.

Publication

Boston, Mass : Combined Jewish Philanthropies, Wilstein Institute of Jewish Policy Studies, 1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston.
• Susan and David Wilstein Institute of Jewish Policy Studies (University of Judaism)

Description

v, 130 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Jews > United States
• Judaism > United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Introduction / Michael J. Bohnen, Barry Shrage -- Defining our Jewish future / Ted Benard -- Anti-Semitism couldn't destroy us, but apathy might / Michael J. Bohnen -- The ideal synagogue / Samuel Chief -- The agenda in this and every century / Arnold Eisen -- The tuture starts before this day is done / Leonard Fein -- New people with dangerous ideas / Merle Feld -- Making our gardens grow / Sylvia Barack Fishman -- A look at a different Jewish future / Abraham H. Foxman -- Pushing back the boundaries of anti-Semitism / Barney Frank -- The era of Jewish maturity / David M. Gordis -- American Jewish erosion or renewal / Behtamie Horowitz -- The challenge of diversity / Sherry Israel -- The legacy of Beruriah / Judith A. Kates -- Tikkun Olam: an action agenda for the 21st century / Nancy K. Kaufman -- We build for next generations / Martin Kraar -- The synagogue as a central resource / Madeleine Kunin -- Wholeness and wholesomeness / Norman Lamm --^
• A bright future is up to us / Brian L. Lurie -- Reframing definitions of continuity / Vanessa L. Ochs -- A search for the fire within / Nehemia Polen -- Vitality / Nessa Rapoport -- Tell the truth, but tell it whole / Gail Twersky Reimer -- An agenda for a watershed change / Bernard Reisman -- Jewish continuity and social action / David Saperstein -- Dreaming the future of the American Jewish community / Jonathan D. Sarna -- Only Jewish education insures continuity / Jacob J. Schacter -- Dreaming a practical and femiinist Jewish future / Susan Weidman Schneider -- Building a community of Torah and Tzedek: a new paradigm for the Jewish community of the 21st century / Barry Shrage -- Returning to spiritual roots: Jewish leaders, Jewish sources and the Jewish land / Bernard Steinberg -- Dynamism, diversity and depth: vision for the Jewish future / David Teutsch -- A focus on communal involvement / Gary Tobin -- We need a clear vision / Jack Wertheimer --^
• Does Jewish community have a future? / Jonathan Woocher -- Reviving religious commitment / Eric H. Yoffie -- A turning point / Leonard Zakim.

OCLC

• 35516735
• SCSB-11314784

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library