Description |
1 online resource (xii, 498 p.) |
Series |
Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life |
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Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life.
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Contents |
Introduction -- I Making Order out of Chaos, 1900-1939 -- The Making of the Master: Benderly in Baltimore -- The New York Bureau and Its Critics -- A Few Good Men (and Women) -- The Struggle for a Modern School System -- The Organization of a Jewish Education Profession -- Progress under Threat: Jewish Education and the Great Depression -- II Jewish Learning for Jewish Living, 1910-1945 -- Education as Enculturation: Progressivism and the New York Bureau -- The Jewish School Curriculum and the Limits of Progressive Reform -- The Central Jewish Institute: The School Center as a Model for the Modern Talmud Torah -- ''An Environment of Our Own Making'': The Origins of the Jewish Culture Camp -- III Between K'lal Yisrael and Denominationalism, 1940-1965 -- Unity in Diversity? The Jewish Education Committee -- Rebuilding, Renewal, and Reconciliation in the Postwar Era -- Conclusion: The Benderly Revolution |
Summary |
The first full-scale history of the creation, growth, and ultimate decline of the dominant twentieth-century model for American Jewish education |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
Subject |
Benderly, Samson, 1876-1944.
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SUBJECT |
Benderly, Samson, 1876-
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Benderly, Samson, 1876-1944 fast |
Subject |
Jews -- Education -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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EDUCATION -- Essays.
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EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
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EDUCATION -- Reference.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Jews -- Education
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United States
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2021695107 |
ISBN |
9781611682939 |
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1611682932 |
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1283875276 |
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9781283875271 |
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