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Title Thinking Jewish culture in America / edited by Ken Koltun-Fromm.

Publication Info. Lanham : LEXINGTON Books, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 337 pages).
Series Graven images
Graven images (Lanham, Md.)
Note "All eleven essays have their roots in a symposium held at Haverford College in May, 2011"--Introduction.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Ken Koltun-Fromm -- Jewish peoplehood and the nationalist paradigm in American Jewish culture / Noam Pianko -- Otherness and liberal democratic solidarity: Buber, Kaplan, Levinas and Rorty's social hope / Akiba Lerner -- Philip Rieff's "Jew of culture" and the ends of higher education in America / Gregory Kaplan -- Reading a book like an object: the case of The Jewish Catalog / Ari Y Kelman -- Beyond the chasm: religion and literature after the Holocaust / Claire E. Sugrin -- Celan's Holocaust: the scene of instruction for America / Leonard V. Kaplan -- Aura and the "spiritual in art" in the age of digital reproduction / Zachary Braiterman -- A personal partnership with God: Abraham Joshua Heschel's pragmatic theodicy / Einat Ramon -- "An ethic of suffering": J.B. Soloveitchik as pragmatist / Jessica Rosenberg -- Intersubjectivity meets maternity: Buber, Levinas, and the eclipsed relation / Mara H. Benjamin -- Authenticity, vision, culture: Michael Wyschogrod's The Body of Faith / Ken Koltun-Fromm -- Postscript: Thinking Jewish culture in America / Arnold Eisen.
Note Print version record.
Subject Judaism -- United States -- Congresses.
Jews -- United States -- Identity -- Congresses.
Jews -- United States -- Intellectual life -- Congresses.
United States -- Civilization -- Jewish influences -- Congresses.
Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- United States -- Congresses.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Civilization -- Jewish influences. (OCoLC)fst00862927
Jews -- Cultural assimilation. (OCoLC)fst00983194
Jews -- Identity. (OCoLC)fst00983278
Jews -- Intellectual life. (OCoLC)fst00983287
Judaism. (OCoLC)fst00984280
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings. (OCoLC)fst01423772
Electronic books.
Added Author Koltun-Fromm, Ken, editor.
Koltun-Fromm, Ken. Authenticity, vision, culture: Michael Wyschogrod's The Body of Faith.
Other Form: Print version: Thinking Jewish culture in America 9780739174463 (DLC) 2013036344 (OCoLC)858799775
ISBN 9780739174470 (electronic bk.)
0739174479 (electronic bk.)
0739174479 (electronic)
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