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  • Jews and American Public Life

    Essays on American Jewish History and Politics

    Series series North American Jewish Studies
    Over a career spanning forty years, David G. Dalin has written extensively about the role of American Jews in public life, from the nation’s founding, to presidential appointments of Jews, to lobbying for the welfare of Jews abroad, to Jewish prominence in government, philanthropy, intellectual life, and sports, and their one-time prominence in the Republican Party. His work on the separation of ... Leer más

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  • Jews and the Civil War

    A Reader

    An "invaluable" collection of essays revealing the experience of Jewish soldiers and civilians during the Civil War: "Essential and illuminating." — Harold Holzer, Moment MagazineAt least 8,000 Jewish soldiers fought for the Union and Confederacy during the Civil War. A few served together in Jewish companies while most fought alongside Christian comrades. Yet even as they stood "shoulder-to ... Leer más

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  • Ḥiddushim

    Celebrating Hebrew College’s Centennial

    A Centennial, writes Hebrew College President Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, “is an invitation to reflect on the last century of teaching and learning at Hebrew College, to ask ourselves what has changed and what has endured, to explore accomplishments and share ongoing struggles, to articulate our aspirations for the next one hundred years.” A compilation of captivating essays on Jewish studies ... Leer más

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  • Empowered Judaism

    What Independent Minyanim Can Teach Us about Building Vibrant Jewish Communities

    The inside story and practical lessons from one of the most exciting developments in contemporary Judaism.Part description and part prescription, Empowered Judaism is a manifesto for transforming the way Jews pray andmore broadlyfor building vibrant Jewish communities. [It] represents the latest chapter in [an] uplifting history of religious creativity. This is a book that every Jewish leader will ... Leer más

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  • When General Grant Expelled the Jews

    Series series Jewish Encounters Series
    Finalist, 2012 National Jewish Book AwardsA riveting account of General Ulysses S. Grant’s decision, in the middle of the Civil War, to order the expulsion of all Jews from the territory under his command, and the reverberations of that decision on Grant’s political career, on the nascent American Jewish community, and on the American political process.On December 17, 1862, just weeks before ... Leer más

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  • American Judaism

    A History, Second Edition

    Jonathan D. Sarna’s award-winning American Judaism is now available in an updated and revised edition that summarizes recent scholarship and takes into account important historical, cultural, and political developments in American Judaism over the past fifteen years. Praise for the first edition: “Sarna . . . has written the first systematic, comprehensive, and coherent history of Judaism in ... Leer más

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  • PORTRAIT OF A RABBI-HISTORIAN: How Did We Get Here?

    What does it mean to be both a rabbi and a historian in modern America?In Portrait of a Rabbi-Historian: How Did We Get Here?, Rabbi Lance J. Sussman, Ph.D., presents a compelling anthology of essays exploring the evolution of American Jewish history, Reform Judaism, and religious leadership through the eyes of a scholar deeply rooted in both pulpit and academia.Spanning over forty years of ... Leer más

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  • Coming to Terms with America

    Essays on Jewish History, Religion, and Culture

    Series series A JPS Scholar of Distinction Book
    Coming to Terms with America examines how Jews have long “straddled two civilizations,” endeavoring to be both Jewish and American at once, from the American Revolution to today.In fifteen engaging essays, Jonathan D. Sarna investigates the many facets of the Jewish-American encounter—what Jews have borrowed from their surroundings, what they have resisted, what they have synthesized, and what ... Leer más

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  • Lincoln and the Jews

    A History

    One hundred and fifty years after Abraham Lincoln's death, the full story of his extraordinary relationship with Jews is told here for the first time. Lincoln and the Jews: A History provides readers both with a captivating narrative of his interactions with Jews, and with the opportunity to immerse themselves in rare manuscripts and images, many from the Shapell Lincoln Collection, that show ... Leer más

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  • JPS: The Americanization of Jewish Culture, 1888–1988

    Series series Philip and Muriel Berman Edition
    Jonathan Sarna’s meticulously documented centennial history presents the personalities and the controversies, the struggles and the achievements behind a century of publishing by America’s foremost publisher of Jewish books in English.Sarna’s engaging blend of anecdote and analysis contextualizes the Jewish Publication Society within American Jewry’s evolving social, political, and cultural ... Leer más

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  • A Time to Every Purpose

    Letters to a Young Jew

    At the turn of the twenty-first century, the central question confronting Jewish leaders in America is simple:Why be Jewish?Jonathan D. Sarna, acclaimed scholar of American Judaism, believes that "Why be Jewish?" is the wrong question. Judaism, he believes, is not so much a "why" as a way -- a way of life, a way of marking time, a way of relating to the environment, to human beings, to family, and ... Leer más

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  • American Judaism: A History

    This magisterial work chronicles the 350-year history of the Jewish religion in America. Tracing American Judaism from its origins in the colonial era through the present day, Jonathan Sarna explores the ways in which Judaism adapted in this new context. How did American culture-predominantly Protestant and overwhelmingly capitalist-affect Jewish religion and culture? And how did American Jews ... Leer más

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