03484nam 2200637Ia 450 991095457500332120200520144314.097814384219881438421982(CKB)2670000000233855(OCoLC)42855992(CaPaEBR)ebrary10588727(SSID)ssj0000176734(PQKBManifestationID)11165318(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000176734(PQKBWorkID)10206801(PQKB)11399189(MiAaPQ)EBC3408179(DE-B1597)735878(DE-B1597)9781438421988(Perlego)2672387(EXLCZ)99267000000023385519930125d1992 ub 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierImagining the Jewish future essays and responses /edited by David A. TeutschAlbany State University of New York Pressc19921 online resource (vii, 290 pages)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780791411674 0791411672 Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-276).Intro -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table Of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- Religion and Theology -- God, Prayer, and Religious Language -- Tradition and Religious Practice -- Culture and Education -- Jewish Education: Crisis and Vision -- Creativity and Community: The Jewish Artist's Experience -- Jewish Literacy: Will More and More Be Known by Fewer and Fewer? -- Israel and World Jewry -- Are American and Israeli Jews Drifting Apart? -- Facing the Jewish Future -- Family, Community, and Morality -- Jewish Family Ethics in a Post -halakhic Age -- The Coming Reformation in American Jewish Identity -- Social Justice: Reenvisioning Our Vision -- An Integrated Vision -- Theology and Community -- Back Matter -- Notes -- Authors' Biographies.During a time of rapid change in the American Jewish community, an outstanding group of Jewish scholars and professionals address the critical problems and future prospects of American Jewry. They discuss the sharp controversies over feminism and religious language, new data on the relationship between Israelis and American Jews, and the interaction between family and synagogue. The wide scope of topics provides an understanding of the dynamics shaping the lives of American Jews and their diverse views of the future.JudaismUnited StatesForecastingCongressesJewsUnited StatesIntellectual lifeForecastingCongressesJewsUnited StatesAttitudes toward IsraelForecastingCongressesIsrael and the diasporaForecastingCongressesJewsUnited StatesSocial conditionsForecastingCongressesJudaismForecastingJewsIntellectual lifeForecastingJewsAttitudes toward IsraelForecastingIsrael and the diasporaForecastingJewsSocial conditionsForecasting296/.0973/01Teutsch David A.1950-1799750MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910954575003321Imagining the Jewish future4344146UNINA