What the rabbis said [[electronic resource] ] : the public discourse of nineteenth-century American rabbis / / Naomi W. Cohen
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Cohen Naomi W (Naomi Wiener), <1927-2018.>
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| Titolo: |
What the rabbis said [[electronic resource] ] : the public discourse of nineteenth-century American rabbis / / Naomi W. Cohen
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : New York University Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 296.6/10973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Rabbis - Office - United States - History - 19th century |
| Jewish sermons, American - History and criticism | |
| Judaism - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Jews - United States - Social conditions - 19th century | |
| Jews - United States - Identity | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | 1900 |
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| Reformers | |
| Traditionalists | |
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| both | |
| community | |
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| largely | |
| matters | |
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| sermons | |
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-245) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The muzzled rabbi -- From the words of Sabato Morais -- Heroes and villains -- Meant for children -- Rabbi versus rabbi -- Restoration to Palestine -- Rabbis under attack -- The new antisemitism -- The world's parliament of religions -- Building a profession. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | What the Rabbis Said examines a relatively unexplored facet of the rich social history of nineteenth-century American Jews. Based on sources that have heretofore been largely neglected, it traces the sermons and other public statements of rabbis, both Traditionalists and Reformers, on a host of matters that engaged the Jewish community before 1900. Reminding the reader of the complexities and diversity that characterized the religious congregations in nineteenth-century America, Cohen offers insight into the primary concerns of both the religious leaders and the laity-full acculturation to Ame |
| Titolo autorizzato: | What the rabbis said |
| ISBN: | 0-8147-7294-3 |
| 0-8147-1703-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910781915003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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