02684nam 2200625Ia 450 991046250940332120200520144314.01-283-59812-497866139105780-8032-4459-2(CKB)2670000000241861(EBL)1021443(OCoLC)812926586(SSID)ssj0000711319(PQKBManifestationID)12259861(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711319(PQKBWorkID)10682165(PQKB)11236489(MiAaPQ)EBC1021443(Au-PeEL)EBL1021443(CaPaEBR)ebr10602444(CaONFJC)MIL391057(EXLCZ)99267000000024186120120130d2012 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe future of the Jewish people in five photographs[electronic resource] /Peter S. TemesLincoln University of Nebraska Pressc20121 online resource (214 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8032-3979-3 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Illustrations; Introduction: Eyeh Asher Eyeh; 1. How Does It Feel?; 2. How Much Change Can Judaism Stand?; 3. The First and Second Photographs; 4. The Third Photograph; 5. The Fourth Photograph; 6. The Fifth Photograph; Coda: Jews for What?; NotesThreatened by the love of would-be friends as well as the hatred of long-established enemies, the Jewish people face a number of critical questions about the future. What matters more: the number of Jewish people, or the qualities of the Jewish soul? Does asking, "Is it good for the Jews?" diminish the more profound question, "Is it good?" Should the Torah be seen as the unchanging anchor of faith or as a starting place for continual reinvention? Does Judaism hold within it a universal and inclusive ethic?These questions take on more and more significance as Jewish neighborhoods contJewsCivilizationJewsIdentityJewsUnited StatesIdentityJudaismElectronic books.JewsCivilization.JewsIdentity.JewsIdentity.Judaism.305.892/4073Temes Peter S.1966-992929MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462509403321The future of the Jewish people in five photographs2273667UNINA