02793nam 2200685Ia 450 991078460640332120230213234921.00-19-771406-41-280-52515-00-19-536226-81-4294-0731-X(CKB)1000000000398430(EBL)271743(OCoLC)466426213(SSID)ssj0000185672(PQKBManifestationID)11185363(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000185672(PQKBWorkID)10215755(PQKB)11093656(Au-PeEL)EBL271743(CaPaEBR)ebr10278468(CaONFJC)MIL52515(MiAaPQ)EBC271743(EXLCZ)99100000000039843019910927d1992 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJews in Christian America[electronic resource] the pursuit of religious equality /Naomi W. CohenNew York Oxford University Press19921 online resource (315 p.)Studies in Jewish historyDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-506537-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-291) and index.Contents; Introduction; 1. From Toleration to Freedom; 2. Separationism Takes Root; 3. The Christian Agenda; 4. Separationism Is Moderated; Overview: 1945-1965; 5. Tests of Released Time; 6. The Case of the Innocuous Prayer; 7. Scripture in the Schools; 8. Sabbaths and Symbols; Afterword; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZThis study examines how American Jews contended with living in a fundamentally Christian state from colonial times to the present. Emphasis is placed on the manner in which Jewish actions have contributed to the development of a separation between Church and State in the USA.Studies in Jewish history.JewsUnited StatesPolitics and governmentReligion and stateUnited StatesJewsLegal status, laws, etcUnited StatesConstitutional historyUnited StatesUnited StatesEthnic relationsJewsPolitics and government.Religion and stateJewsLegal status, laws, etc.Constitutional history322.1089924073322/.1/089924073973.089Cohen Naomi W(Naomi Wiener),1927-2018.1499092MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784606403321Jews in Christian America3724913UNINA