Research Catalog

Title

From strength to strength : lectures from Shearith Israel / edited by Marc D. Angel.

Publication

Brooklyn, NY : Published for Congregation Shearith Israel by Sepher-Hermon Press, 1998.

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Additional Authors

• Angel, Marc.
• Congregation Shearith Israel (New York, N.Y.)

Description

viii, 195 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Congregation Shearith Israel (New York, N.Y.)
• Sephardim > New York > History
• Jews > New York > History
• Judaism

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Tradition and change : celebrating 100 years of sisterhood / Judith S. Kaye -- A centennial of service : social activism and the sisterhood of the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue / Fortuna Calvo-Roth -- The religious vision of Rev. Dr. Henry Pereira Mendes / Marc D. Angel -- A venerable congregation in a new building : a look into the life of Shearith Israel in 1897 / Jeffrey Gurock -- An appreciation of Justice Benjamin Nathan Cordozo / Judith S. Kaye -- Architecture and visual arts of the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue of New York City / Ronda Angel Arking -- The universalistic vision of Judaism / Marc D. Angel -- Judaism and the values of modernity / Walter S. Wurzburger -- Praise the Lord, all you nations : a study of Psalm 117 / Hayyim Angel -- Maimonides' commentary on Mishnah Hagigah, II. I / Menachem Kellner -- Guilt from, guilt towards / Reuven Bulka -- The challenge of modernity to the Jewish people : Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik's covenantal response / Howard Joseph -- The Septuagint : the first translation of the Torah and its effects / Louis H. Feldman -- Why didn't he do it? : an analysis of why David did not kill Saul / Hayyim Angel -- The university and the Jewish student / Norman Adler.

ISBN

0872031527

LCCN

^^^97050455^

OCLC

38112404

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library