Twentieth century Jews
Subtitle: forging identity in the Land of Promise and in the Promised Land
By: Monty Noam Penkower
Series: Judaism and Jewish life; Judaism and Jewish life
Publisher: Academic Studies Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 402
ISBN-13: 9781936235209
Subjects: Identity; Jews; Ethnic relations
Other titles: 20th century Jews
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-383) and index.
Table of contents: title: The Kishinev pogrom of 1903; title: Abraham Isaac Selmanowitz: guardian of tradition; title: The 'Jewish seat' of Justice Felix Frankfurter; title: The genesis of the American Council for Judaism; title: The Jewish Times of Arthur Hays Sulzberger; title: The silences of Bialik; title: A lost opportunity for Orthodoxy; title: Haim Arlosoroff's murder and Israel's political divide; title: Shlomo Ben-Yosef: from a British gallows to Israel's pantheon to obscurity.