wyszukanych pozycji: 19
A Modern Heretic and a Traditional Community: Mordecai M. Kaplan, Orthodoxy, and American Judaism
ISBN: 9780231106276 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Mordecai M. Kaplan, the founder of the Reconstructionist movement, was the most influential and controversial radical Jewish thinker in the 20th century. Examining the intellectual influences that prompted Kaplan to reject fundamental Orthodox precepts, Jeffrey S. Gurock and Jacob J. Schacter ask a question crucial to the understanding of any religion: can an established religious group learn from a heretic who has rejected its most fundamental beliefs?
Mordecai M. Kaplan, the founder of the Reconstructionist movement, was the most influential and controversial radical Jewish thinker in the 20th centu...
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212,72 zł |
The Jews of Harlem: The Rise, Decline, and Revival of a Jewish Community
ISBN: 9781479801169 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The complete story of Jewish Harlem and its significance in American Jewish history
New York Times columnist David W. Dunlap wrote a decade ago that "on the map of the Jewish Diaspora, Harlem Is Atlantis. . . . A vibrant hub of industry, artistry and wealth is all but forgotten. It is as if Jewish Harlem sank 70 years ago beneath waves of memory beyond recall." During World War I, Harlem was the home of the second largest Jewish community in America. But in the 1920s Jewish residents began to scatter to other parts of Manhattan, to the outer boroughs,... The complete story of Jewish Harlem and its significance in American Jewish history
New York Times columnist Da... |
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383,84 zł |
American Zionism: Missions and Politics: American Jewish History
ISBN: 9780415919326 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Part of an eight volume set which collates articles written on the history of the Jewish people in America, this final volume volume comprises articles which take a look at the political movement for the establishment of a national homeland for the Jewish people. The 21 articles cover subjects such as the historical emergence of Zionism, attitudes towards the Zionist and Anti-Zionist movements in America, and the developments of trusteeship for the Palestine.
Part of an eight volume set which collates articles written on the history of the Jewish people in America, this final volume volume comprises article...
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1141,14 zł |
Marty Glickman
ISBN: 9781479820870 / Twarda / 2023 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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114,06 zł |
Parkchester: A Bronx Tale of Race and Ethnicity - audiobook
ISBN: 9781479896707 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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129,62 zł |
America, American Jews, and the Holocaust: American Jewish History
ISBN: 9780415919319 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Part of an eight-volume set which collates articles written on the history of the Jewish people in America, this volume incorporates studies of the persecution of the Jews in Germany, the respective responses of the German-American Press and the American-Jewish Press during the emergence of Nazism, and the subsequent issues of rescue during the Holocaust and policies towards the displaced.
Part of an eight-volume set which collates articles written on the history of the Jewish people in America, this volume incorporates studies of the pe...
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1244,88 zł |
The Men and Women of Yeshiva: Higher Education, Orthodoxy, and American Judaism
ISBN: 9780231066181 / Angielski / Twarda / 1988 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume is a comprehensive encyclopedia of leaders and officials of governments, international organizations, political parties, and military institutions. Based on years of research in archives and institutions around the world, and particularly authoritative on Asia and the Pacific, this bilingual (Japanese / English) compilation will be a resource for researchers, journalists, and government officials worldwide.
This volume is a comprehensive encyclopedia of leaders and officials of governments, international organizations, political parties, and military inst...
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643,77 zł |
Conversations with Colleagues: On Becoming an American Jewish Historian
ISBN: 9781618118561 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Through thoughtful and candid recollections of the challenges they faced in becoming accepted academics, sixteen scholars of American Jewish history retell the story of how the study of Judaism rose from being long dismissed as an amateurish enterprise not worthy of serious consideration in the world of ideas to a respected field in communication with all humanities scholars.
Through thoughtful and candid recollections of the challenges they faced in becoming accepted academics, sixteen scholars of American Jewish history r...
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425,83 zł |
American Jewish Life, 1920-1990: American Jewish History
ISBN: 9780415919258 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Part of an eight volume set which collates articles written on the history of the Jewish people in America, this volume contains articles on Jewish life from 1920 to the present. Its entries include studies of the economy and migration in postwar America, the impact of Holocaust survivors on American Society and the reaction to gender stereotypes within American Culture.
Part of an eight volume set which collates articles written on the history of the Jewish people in America, this volume contains articles on Jewish li...
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778,05 zł |
Conversations with Colleagues: On Becoming an American Jewish Historian
ISBN: 9781644691366 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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136,45 zł |
Jews in Gotham: New York Jews in a Changing City, 1920-2010
ISBN: 9780814732250 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Jews in Gotham follows the Jewish saga in ever-changing New York City from the end of the First World War into the first decade of the new millennium. This lively portrait details the complex dynamics that caused Jews to persist, abandon, or be left behind in their neighborhoods during critical moments of the past century. It shows convincingly that New York retained its preeminence as the capital of American Jews because of deep roots in local worlds.
Jews in Gotham follows the Jewish saga in ever-changing New York City from the end of the First World War into the first decade of the new mi...
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124,44 zł |
The Colonial and Early National Period 1654-1840: American Jewish History
ISBN: 9780415919203 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 510 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Part of an eight-volume set which collates articles written on the history of the Jewish people in America. This first volume considers Jewish involvement in the War of Independence and in the American Revolution, the New York Jewish community of the time and Dutch and English Jews of the period.
Part of an eight-volume set which collates articles written on the history of the Jewish people in America. This first volume considers Jewish involve...
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803,99 zł |
The Holocaust Averted: An Alternate History of American Jewry, 1938-1967
ISBN: 9780813572376 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The increasingly popular genre of "alternative histories" has captivated audiences by asking questions like "what if the South had won the Civil War?" Such speculation can be instructive, heighten our interest in a topic, and shed light on accepted history. In The Holocaust Averted, Jeffrey Gurock imagines what might have happened to the Jewish community in the United States if the Holocaust had never occurred and forces readers to contemplate how the road to acceptance and empowerment for today's American Jews could have been harder than it actually was.
Based on reasonable... The increasingly popular genre of "alternative histories" has captivated audiences by asking questions like "what if the South had won the Civil War?"...
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677,04 zł |
Lake Waubeeka: A Community History
ISBN: 9781540247667 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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173,42 zł |
The Holocaust Averted: An Alternate History of American Jewry, 1938-1967
ISBN: 9780813572383 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The increasingly popular genre of "alternative histories" has captivated audiences by asking questions like "what if the South had won the Civil War?" Such speculation can be instructive, heighten our interest in a topic, and shed light on accepted history. In The Holocaust Averted, Jeffrey Gurock imagines what might have happened to the Jewish community in the United States if the Holocaust had never occurred and forces readers to contemplate how the road to acceptance and empowerment for today's American Jews could have been harder than it actually was.
Based on reasonable... The increasingly popular genre of "alternative histories" has captivated audiences by asking questions like "what if the South had won the Civil War?"...
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165,98 zł |
Orthodox Jews in America
ISBN: 9780253220608 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Jeffrey S. Gurock recounts the history of Orthodox Jews in America, from the time of the early arrivals in the 17th century to the present, and examines how Orthodox Jewish men and women coped with the personal, familial, and communal challenges of religious freedom, economic opportunity, and social integration. His absorbing narrative portrays the varied lifestyles of Orthodox Jews and exposes the historical tensions that have pitted the pious against the majority of their co-religionists who have disregarded Orthodox teachings and practice. Exploring Orthodox reactions to alternative... Jeffrey S. Gurock recounts the history of Orthodox Jews in America, from the time of the early arrivals in the 17th century to the present, and exa... |
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108,87 zł |
Judaism's Encounter with American Sports
ISBN: 9780253347008 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Judaism's Encounter with American Sports examines how sports entered the lives of American Jewish men and women and how the secular values of sports threatened religious identification and observance. What do Jews do when a society--in this case, a team--"chooses them in," but demands commitments that clash with ancestral ties and practices? Jeffrey S. Gurock uses the experience of sports to illuminate an important mode of modern Jewish religious conflict and accommodation to America. He considers the defensive strategies American Jewish leaders have employed in response to sports'... Judaism's Encounter with American Sports examines how sports entered the lives of American Jewish men and women and how the secular values of sport... |
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124,44 zł |
Jews in Gotham: New York Jews in a Changing City, 1920-2010
ISBN: 9781479878468 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Jews in Gotham follows the Jewish saga in ever-changing New York City from the end of the First World War into the first decade of the new millennium. This lively portrait details the complex dynamics that caused Jews to persist, abandon, or be left behind in their neighborhoods during critical moments of the past century. It shows convincingly that New York retained its preeminence as the capital of American Jews because of deep roots in local worlds.
Jews in Gotham follows the Jewish saga in ever-changing New York City from the end of the First World War into the first decade of the new mi...
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124,44 zł |
Jewish New York: The Remarkable Story of a City and a People
ISBN: 9781479850389 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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321,59 zł |