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Title Imagining the Jewish future : essays and responses / edited by David A. Teutsch
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1992

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 290 pages)
Series Book collections on Project MUSE
Contents God, prayer, and religious language -- Tradition and religious practice -- Jewish education : crisis and vision -- Creativity and community : the Jewish artist's experience -- Jewish literacy : will more and more be known by fewer and fewer? -- Are American and Israeli Jews drifting apart? -- Facing the Jewish future -- Jewish family ethics in a post-halakhic age -- The coming reformation in American Jewish identity -- Social justice : reenvisioning our vision -- The Synagogue and caring community -- Theology and community
Summary Annotation Feminism and religious language, the relationship between Israelis and American Jews, and the interaction between the family and the synagogue are among the topics of the dozen essays from a conference sponsored by the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (no date or location noted) and responses to them. Some make actual predictions; others note trends, or simply identify important issues. No index. Paper edition (unseen), $19.95. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-276)
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Subject Judaism -- United States -- Forecasting -- Congresses
Jews -- United States -- Intellectual life -- Forecasting -- Congresses
Jews -- United States -- Attitudes toward Israel -- Forecasting -- Congresses
Israel and the diaspora -- Forecasting -- Congresses
Jews -- United States -- Social conditions -- Forecasting -- Congresses
RELIGION -- Judaism -- History.
Israel and the diaspora -- Forecasting
Jews -- Attitudes toward Israel -- Forecasting
Jews -- Intellectual life -- Forecasting
Jews -- Social conditions -- Forecasting
Judaism -- Forecasting
United States
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Teutsch, David A., 1950-
LC no. 91036445
ISBN 058507724X
9780585077246
9780791411674
0791411672
9780791411681
0791411680
9781438421988
1438421982