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Tradition and contemporary experience : essays on Jewish thought and life
- Title
- Tradition and contemporary experience : essays on Jewish thought and life / edited by Alfred Jospe.
- Publication
- [New York] : Published by Schocken Books for B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations, 1970.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Jospe, Alfred, 1909-
- Description
- ix, 372 pages; 21 cm.
- Series Statement
- Hillel library
- Schocken paperbacks on Jewish life and religion
- Uniform Title
- Hillel library
- Schocken paperbacks on Jewish life and religion
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Freedom and identity: the challenge of modernity / Benjamin M. Kahn -- Change and tradition in modern Judaism: a letter to David Daiches / Milton R. Konvitz -- On the meaning of Jewish culture in our time / Alfred Jospe -- A faith for moderns: three views. The nature of religious faith / Henry A. Fischel -- The meaning of God for the contemporary Jew / Mordecai M. Kaplan -- Judaism as personal decision / Will Herberg -- Between God and man: the meaning of revelation for the contemporary Jew / Lou H. Silberman -- The Jewish image of man and its relevance for today / Manfred Vogel -- The Jewish image of the Jew: on the meaning of Jewish distinctiveness / Alfred Jospe -- Judaism as a source of personal values. A liberal view / Maurice L. Zigmond -- A traditional view / Norman E. Frimer -- Judaism as a source of social values. Transient Isms and abiding values / Arthur J. Lelyveld -- Jewish tradition and political action / Richard J. Israel -- A modern approach to the Bible / Robert Gordis -- The way of the law. Law and observance in Jewish experience / Ernst Simon -- Some criteria for modern Jewish observance / Jakob J. Petuchowski -- Jewish law and the ways of Judaism in our time / Ira Eisenstein -- Law as living discipline: the Sabbath as paradigm / Norman E. Frimer -- On the meaning of prayer / Ernst Simon -- The American Jewish community -- what lies ahead? / Maurice B. Pekarsky -- The threefold rebellion: some reflections on Israel today / Alfred Jospe -- Challenges to the Jewish people in our time / Avraham Harman -- Jewish tradition and the educated Jew / Milton Himmelfarb -- The Jewish intellectual, the university, and the Jewish community / Milton R. Konvitz -- Leadership and the Jewish community / Benjamin M. Kahn.
- ISBN
- 0805233490
- 9780805233490
- 0805202757
- 9780805202755
- LCCN
- 77110609
- OCLC
- ocm00075518
- 75518
- SCSB-247229
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library