Orthodox Jews in America / Jeffrey S. Gurock.

Author/creator Gurock, Jeffrey S., 1949-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBloomington : Indiana University Press,
Descriptionx, 381 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesThe modern jewish experience
Modern Jewish experience (Bloomington, Ind.) ^A258137
Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 325-367) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008041921
ISBN9780253352910 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0253352916 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780253220608 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0253220602 (pbk. : alk. paper)