Jewish education and history
Subtitle: continuity, crisis, and change
By: Moshe Aberbach ; edited and translated by David Aberbach.
Series: Routledge Jewish Studies Series -- 31
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9780415489966; 9780203876480
Subjects: Education in rabbinical literature; Education, Ancient
Work titles: Ḥinukh ha-Yehudi bi-teḳufat ha-Mishnah ṿeha-Talmud.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Aaron, Jeroboam, and the Golden Calves; title: Joseph and his brothers and the history of the twelve tribes; title: Anti-Hellenism in the book of Daniel; title: Imperial Greek freedmen and the fall of the Jewish state, 70 CE; title: Herod and Josephus: patriots or traitors?; title: Opposition to the prophets in the Talmud; title: Pharaoh and Roman Egypt in rabbinic literature; title: King Hezekiah and Judah Hanasi: messianic links; title: The rabbis, education, and the obliteration of class; title: Charismatic and anti-charismatic elements in Judaism; title: Saadia Gaon: the struggle for Jewish unity; title: Maimonides: myth and reality; title: Ancient roots of European anti-semitism and Jewish patriotism; title: Abraham Geiger and Samson Raphael Hirsch; title: On being a Jewish historian; title: The roots of religious anti-Zionism; title: Halakhah and the modern world: the question of smoking; title: Demented messianists and modern secularists; title: A Viennese upbringing; title: Father; title: Mother; title: Family history and legend; title: My parents and me; title: Hebrew teaching and holidays; title: Relatives and friends; title: School; title: The Chajesrealgymnasium (1934-1938); title: My schoolmates; title: Under Nazi rule (March-December 1938); title: Kindertransport.