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Author Krasner, Jonathan B

Title The Benderly boys & American Jewish education / Jonathan B. Krasner
Published Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, c2011

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 498 p.)
Series Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life
Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life.
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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Subject Benderly, Samson, 1876-1944.
SUBJECT Benderly, Samson, 1876-
Benderly, Samson, 1876-1944 fast
Subject Jews -- Education -- United States -- History -- 20th century
EDUCATION -- Essays.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION -- Reference.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Jews -- Education
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021695107
ISBN 9781611682939
1611682932
1283875276
9781283875271
Other Titles Benderly boys and American Jewish education