Description |
1 online resource (297 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Contents; Note on Transliteration; Note on Sources; List of Abbreviations; 1: Early Life (1884-1905); 2: Pilwishki (1906-1913); 3: The First World War and its Aftermath (1914-1920); 4: Giessen and Beyond (1920-1932); 5: Response to the New Nazi Government (1933-1934); 6: The Nazi Era (1933-1945); 7: Post-War Years (1946-1966); Afterword; Appendices; 1: Lebenslauf-Autobiographical Note; 2: Letter to Hitler; 3: Letter from Jacob Rosenheim; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Using previously unpublished material, including private correspondence, Shapiro (Judaic Studies, U. of Scranton, Pennsylvania) discusses the many aspects of the life and thought of Rabbi Weinberg (1884-1966), an important ideologue of modern Orthodoxy. The author focuses on his evolving philosophical orientation, from his early years in Poland, his years in Germany, Lithuania, and Poland from WWI through the Nazi era, and his post-war years in Switzerland |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Weinberg, Jehiel Jacob, -1966.
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SUBJECT |
Weinberg, Jehiel Jacob, -1966 fast |
Subject |
Rabbis -- Biography
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Rabbis
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781909821750 |
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1909821756 |
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