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Jewish continuity in America : creative survival in a free society

Author: Abraham J Karp
Publisher: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1998.
Series: Judaic studies series (Unnumbered)
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
The book presents an overview of a life's work by a preeminent scholar and brings new insight to the challenge of American Jewish continuity.
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Abraham J Karp
ISBN: 0817309233 9780817309237
OCLC Number: 38431052
Description: xii, 301 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The synagogue in America : a historical typology --
The Americanization of Congregation Beth Israel, Rochester --
Expanding the parameters of the rabbinate : Isaac Leeser of Philadelphia --
From campus to pulpit : Simon Tuska of Rochester --
American rabbis for America : Solomon Schechter comes to the seminary --
New York chooses a chief rabbi : Jacob Joseph of Vilna --
The tripartite division : how it came to be --
Century of conservative Judaism.
Series Title: Judaic studies series (Unnumbered)
Responsibility: Abraham J. Karp.

Abstract:

The book presents an overview of a life's work by a preeminent scholar and brings new insight to the challenge of American Jewish continuity.

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