| Description |
vii, 311 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies. |
| Contents |
PART ONE: Trends in contemporary Judaism. Orientation / Benjamin Efron -- Trends in Jewish religious thought / Theodore N. Lewis -- Orthodox Judaism / Kurt Klappholz -- Reform Judaism / Richard F. Steinbrink -- Conservative Judaism / Samuel Chiel -- Reconstructionism / Alan W. Miller -- Ethical doctrines in Judaism / Arthur A. Chiel -- Biblical criticism and archaeology / Jack D. Spiro -- Developments in the Hebrew language / Edward Horowitz -- Developments in Jewish worship / Herbert M. Baumgard -- Toward a modern Jewish theology / Jack Bemporad -- -- PART TWO: Currents in American Jewish life. Orientation / Benjamin Efron -- The American Jewish community / Manheim S. Shapiro -- Israel and the Jewish people / Myron M. Fenster -- The paths of Jewish literature / Charles E. Shulman -- A Jewish view of sex and the family / Henry Enoch Kagan -- Judaism and Christianity / Arthur Gilbert -- Antisemitism in perspective / Oscar Cohen -- Intermarriage and the Jewish future / Marshall Sklare -- Being a Jew in America / Leon A. Jick. |
| Subject |
Jewish learning and scholarship.
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| Added Author |
Baumgard, Herbert M.
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