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Author Dalin, David G.

Title Making a life, building a community : a history of the Jews of Hartford / David G. Dalin and Jonathan Rosenbaum.

Publication Info. New York : Holmes & Meier, [1997]
©1997

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  974.63 DAL    Storage
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  974.6 DALIN    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Reference Local History Room  MIDRM 974.63 HARTFORD DAL    In-Library Use Only
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  974.63 DALIN    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  974.63 D143M    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Local History  R SPECIAL 974.63 DALIN    In-Library Use Only
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  974.63 DALIN    DUE 04-01-24
Description x, 326 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Hartford Jewry's Colonial Roots -- 2. Becoming Part of the Whole: Congregation Beth Israel and the Budding of Social Acceptance, 1843-1880 -- 3. From Orthodoxy to Reform: The Religious Evolution of Congregation Beth Israel, 1847-1880 -- 4. Hartford's Jewish East Side: The East European Jewish Immigrant Community, 1881-1930 -- 5. Unity Amid Diversity: The New Immigrants and the Expansion of Jewish Social, Health, and Welfare Organizations in Hartford, 1910-1924 -- 6. Transmitting the Tradition: Religious and Educational Institutions, 1920-1960 -- 7. In Pursuit of a Jewish State: Zionism in Hartford -- 8. Local Trends and National Precedents: Jews and Politics in Hartford and Beyond -- 9. Out of the Ashes: The Holocaust, American Neglect, and the Rise to Leadership of Hartford's Holocaust Survivors -- 10. Making a Living and Making a Life: Economic Opportunity and the Expansion of Communal Institutions -- 11. Greater Hartford: The Evolution of a Regional Jewish Community -- 12. From Stability to the Unexpected: Postwar Challenges and Communal Cohesion.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-316) and index.
Subject Jews -- Connecticut -- Hartford -- History.
Judaism -- Connecticut -- Hartford -- History.
Hartford (Conn.) -- Ethnic relations.
Added Author Rosenbaum, Jonathan, 1947-
ISBN 0841913749 cloth
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