North America - History of Judaism, United States - Ethnic & Race Relations, United States History - Religious Aspects, Jewish History - United States
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Overview
This comprehensive history of Judaism in the United States was written by one of the very first scholars in this country to earn his doctorate in American Jewish history. Focuses on the religious development of American Jewry, and shows how its age-old ideas and practices were influenced by the ideas and opportunities prevailing in the New World.
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Religious Studies Review -
This work of learning and reflection provides the engaging view of the history of Judaism in America of a leading Reform rabbi and scholar. It is a fresh and important perspective, one deserving serious response.Religious Studies Review
...a thoughtful survey which draws upon serious scholarship....Book Details
Published
January 31, 1985
Publisher
Lanham : University Press of America, c1985.
Pages
318
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780819144324