Description |
x, 381 p. : ill. |
Series |
The modern jewish experience |
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Modern Jewish experience (Bloomington, Ind.)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-367) and index. |
Contents |
Prologue : within the wide tent of a Bronx Orthodox congregation, circa 1960 -- All alone and out of control -- American challenges and Jewish challengers -- Religious dilemmas of a treif land -- Strategies of New York's Orthodox activists -- Crisis and compromise -- Brooklyn's committed communities -- A more faithful following -- Comfortable and courted -- Orthodox vs. Orthodox -- Open and closed to feminism -- Epilogue : the tentative Orthodox of the twenty-first century. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Orthodox Judaism -- United States -- History.
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Jews -- United States -- History.
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Jews -- United States -- Social life and customs.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780253352910 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0253352916 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780253220608 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0253220602 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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