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Orthodox Jews in America

by Gurock, Jeffrey S.,

Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.

Series: The modern jewish experience Published by : Indiana University Press, (Bloomington :) Physical details: x, 381 p. : ill.

Subject(s): Orthodox Judaism -- United States -- History. | Jews -- United States -- History. | Jews -- United States -- Social life and customs. | Electronic books.

Year: 2009

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http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10298621
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-367) and index.

Prologue : within the wide tent of a Bronx Orthodox congregation, circa 1960 -- All alone and out of control -- American challenges and Jewish challengers -- Religious dilemmas of a treif land -- Strategies of New York's Orthodox activists -- Crisis and compromise -- Brooklyn's committed communities -- A more faithful following -- Comfortable and courted -- Orthodox vs. Orthodox -- Open and closed to feminism -- Epilogue : the tentative Orthodox of the twenty-first century.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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