Orthodox Jews in America

Main Author: Gurock, Jeffrey S., 1949-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009.
Series:The modern jewish experience
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10298621
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-367) and index. 
505 0 |a 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. 
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