Translating a Tradition

Ira Robinson

Academic Studies Press, 2008

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Explains how the concepts and practices of traditional European Judaism were adapted to North American culture. Part I focuses on the ideas and activities of Cyrus Adler (1863-1940); part II deals with the beginnings of Hasidic Judaism in North America prior to the Second World War; and part III examines the issue of contemporary American Jewish attitudes toward evolution and intelligent design.

ISBN-13
9781934843062
ISBN-10
1934843067
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Year
2008
Publication date
2008-07-17
Pages
332
Dimensions
234x155x
Weight
650