About this title: This work is an analysis of how fundamental changes in wider American society have affected Jewish religious life. Opening with a picture of American Judaism at mid-century, it reveals the profound effects of everything from suburbanization to population growth, from feminism to Jewish fundamentalism. By examining both official ideology and the folk religion of ordinary Jews, Wertheimer explains why tensions have flared so spectacularly, and sheds new light on such volatile issues as acrimony among rival religious movements, intermarriage and declining rates of affiliation among younger Jews. ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Brandeis
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780874518481ISBN:0874518482
Description: Fine with no dust jacket. 9.78087E+12. MARKED FOR MARK DOWN; Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture and Life; 0.8 x 8.3 x 5.5 Inches; 287 pages. read more
Description: Fine. 0465001653 Excellent Condition First Edition ~ 1st Print with Full Number line 1-10, This book is near NEW! Shop & Save With US. read more
Edition: First edition. First printing [stated].
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Basic Books, New York
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780465001651ISBN:0465001653
Description: Very good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear and soiling, edge tears and chips. Date stamp on top edge. xix, . 267 p. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. This indipensable road map to the volcanic landscape of contemporary American Judaism reveals the profound effects that changes in the wider society--everything from suburbanization to population growth to feminism--have had on Jewish religious and communal life. read more
Description: Very good. Light wear to edges and pages. Cover and spine show no easily noticeable damage. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Univ Pr of New England
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780874518481ISBN:0874518482
Description: Paperback. Not Pretty. Some Staining/Wrinkling; Bent Cover. SKU: 21442236 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780874518481 Not Pretty. Some Staining/Wrinkling; Bent Cover. SKU: 21442236 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee. read more
Edition: First edition. First Paperback Edition
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Brandeis University Press, Hanover, NH
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780874518481ISBN:0874518482
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. No creases to the spine. A very nice copy. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 287 p. Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life (Paperback). Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: F First Edition
Binding: H Hardcover
Publisher: Basic Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780465001651ISBN:0465001653
Description: Very Good in J Very Good+ jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall VG (remainder mark); VG+. 267pp. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Basic Books
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780465001651ISBN:0465001653
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Highlighting/underlining. tightly bound, small tears in dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 267 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
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