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Jewish renaissance and revival in America

Jewish renaissance and revival in America essays in memory of Leah Levitz Fishbane / [electronic resource] : Eitan P. Fishbane & Jonathan D. Sarna, editors. - Waltham Mass : Brandeis University Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (x, 180 p. :) ill. ; - Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life . - Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Common bonds: a collective portrait -- On the road to renaissance: the young mens' Hebrew associations of New York and Philadelphia, 1877-1883 -- A renaissance of Jewish readers in Victorian Philadelphia -- Preserving the past to fashion the future: the editorial board of the Jewish Encyclopedia -- Leah's hope: the legacy of German-Jewish humanism in America -- Revival through celebrity: American fame, Jewish identity, and the early 1960s -- Renewal and havurah: American movements, European roots.

9781611681932 1611681936




Jews--Social life and customs.--United States
Jews--Societies, etc.--History--United States--19th century.
Jews--Social conditions--United States--20th century.
Jews--Social conditions--United States--19th century.
Jews--Intellectual life--United States--20th century.
Jews--Intellectual life--United States--19th century.
Jews--History--United States--20th century.
Jews--History--United States--19th century.


Electronic books.

E184.353 / .J49 2011

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