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Orthodox Judaism in America: A Biographical Dictionary and Sourcebook

Book by Moshe D. Sherman; Greenwood, 1996

Subjects:

Jews--United States--Biography, Orthodox Judaism--United States--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...year in the history of American Jewry in general and Orthodox Judaism in particular. By the turn of the century, almost...observant laity changed the complexion of American Orthodox Judaism, which came to resemble more closely, albeit with...
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Religious Conflict in Social Context: The Resurgence of Orthodox Judaism in Frankfurt Am Main, 1838-1877

Book by Robert Liberles; Greenwood Press, 1985

Subjects:

Frankfurt Am Main (Germany)--Religion--19th Century, Hirsch, Samson Raphael--1808-1888, Orthodox Judaism--Germany--Frankfurt Am Main--History--19th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...the Orthodox defense: "It is a generally recognized truth that the elevation of religiosity within the realm of Orthodox Judaism requires, above all, the promotion and revitalization of Jewish knowledge and scholarship." 40 In responding...
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Rabbi Esriel Hildesheimer and the Creation of a Modern Jewish Orthodoxy

Book by David Ellenson; University of Alabama Press, 1990

Subjects:

Berlin (Germany)--Biography, Hildesheimer, Esriel, Orthodox Judaism--Germany--History--19th Century, Rabbis--Germany--Berlin--Biography

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...like--as heretical and branded him an enemy of Orthodox Judaism. Meanwhile, the Neologues regarded him as an obscurantist...arena that would prove more amenable to his brand of Orthodox Judaism. His experience in Hungary and the existence of...
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A Modern Heretic and a Traditional Community: Mordecai M. Kaplan, Orthodoxy, and American Judaism

Book by Jeffrey S. Gurock, Jacob J. Schacter; Columbia University Press, 1997

Subjects:

Kaplan, Mordecai Menahem--1881-, Orthodox Judaism--New York (State)--New York--Relations--Nontraditional Jews, Rabbis--United States--Biography, Reconstructionist Judaism

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...The Jewish Center were conceived in the spirit of orthodox Judaism, and Be it further resolved that in letter as well...be carried on in accordance with the principles of Orthodox Judaism. Initially, Kaplan had not planned on attending...
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Educated and Ignorant: Ultraorthodox Jewish Women and Their World

Book by Tamar El-Or, Haim Watzman; Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1994

Subjects:

Hasidim--Israel, Jewish Religious Education Of Girls--Israel, Jewish Women--Religious Life--Israel, Orthodox Judaism--Israel, Talmud Torah (Judaism)

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-55587-393-6 alk. paper ISBN 1-55587-396-0 pbk. : alk. paper 1. Orthodox Judaism Israel. 2. Women, Jewish Israel Religious life. 3. Hasidim Israel. 4. Jewish religious education of girls...

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Israel: a House Divided [Rise of Ultra-orthodox Judaism

Journal article by Anna M. Tremonti, Dov Elbaum; Vol. 53, 1998

Subjects:

Israel, Politics & government, Religious issues

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Israel: a House Divided Rise of Ultra-orthodox Judaism by Anna M. Tremonti , Dov Elbaum IN DEFERENCE TO...religious. But her cosmetic moves toward Ultra-Orthodox Judaism were far from complete: she refused to hide her...
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The Life and Sermons of Rabbi Israel Herbert Levinthal (1888-1982)(1)

Journal article by Kimmy Caplan; American Jewish History, Vol. 87, 1999

Subjects:

Levinthal, Israel Herbert--Biography, Orthodox Judaism--Personalities, Rabbis--Biography

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...512-4; Moshe D. Sherman, Orthodox Judaism in America: A Biographical...126-45; Robert Tabak, "Orthodox Judaism in Transition," Friedman...to study law. See Tabak, "Orthodox Judaism in Transition," 57. (13...
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Reproach, Recognition and Respect: Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik and Orthodoxy's Mid-Century Attitude toward Non-Orthodox Denominations

Journal article by Seth Farber; American Jewish History, Vol. 89, 2001

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Conservatism--Social aspects, Orthodox Judaism--Social aspects, Rabbis--Social policy, Soloveitchik, Joseph B.--Social policy

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...scathing critiques of non-Orthodox Judaism. In fact, throughout his career...Soloveitchik had encountered non-Orthodox Judaism before he immigrated to America...articulated his disapproval of non-Orthodox Judaism: I wish to express to you my...
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From Institutional Decay to Primary Day: American Orthodox Jewry since World War II

Journal article by Chaim I. Waxman; American Jewish History, Vol. 91, 2003

Subjects:

American Jews--History, American Jews--Religious aspects, American Jews--Social aspects, Jews, American--History, Jews, American--Religious aspects, Jews, American--Social aspects, Orthodox Judaism--History, Orthodox Judaism--Religious aspects, Orthodox Judaism--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Jews, (51) his nomination, support, and praise even from many of those who did not vote for him suggest that Orthodox Judaism is broadly accepted in American society. It would appear, therefore, that by the time of the 350th anniversary...
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Whistling "Dixie" While Humming "Ha-Tikvah": Acculturation and Activism among Orthodox Jews in Fort Worth

Journal article by Hollace Ava Weiner; American Jewish History, Vol. 93, 2007

Subjects:

American Jews--History, American Jews--Social aspects, Jewish identity--Social aspects, Jews, American--History, Jews, American--Social aspects, Jews--Identity, Jews--Social aspects, Orthodox Judaism--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...historians on its home turf and from those surveying Orthodox Judaism on a national level. (1) One reason for this oversight...southwest of New York and 993 miles south of Chicago. Orthodox Judaism is most commonly associated with large concentrations...

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The Orthodox Moment: Rabbi Ben Greenberg of Harvard Notes the Steady Growth of Orthodox Judaism and the Good It Portends for Its Young Followers

Magazine article by Ben Greenberg; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, February 2010

Subjects:

College students--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, College students--Religious aspects, Jews--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Orthodox Judaism--Growth, Universities and colleges--Religious aspects, Universities and colleges--Social aspects, Universities and colleges--United States

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Harvard Notes the Steady Growth of Orthodox Judaism and the Good It Portends for...Followers. by Ben Greenberg Orthodox Judaism was supposed to fail in America...Halacha Jewish law.
Orthodox Judaism was supposed to founder on rugged...
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Orthodox Judaism and the Liberal Arts

Magazine article by Shalom Carmy; Academe, Vol. 87, January 2001

Subjects:

Colleges & universities, Judaism, Yeshiva University

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

Orthodox Judaism and the Liberal Arts by Shalom Carmy LIKE WITTGENSTEIN, I CANNOT...derives from, and aims to conform itself to, the teachings of Orthodox Judaism. These teachings reside in a vast literature, starting with the...
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Israel's Un-Orthodox Battle

Magazine article by Leonard Fein; The Nation, Vol. 265, July 7, 1997

Subjects:

American Jews, Interfaith relations, Israel--Religious aspects, Jewish diaspora-Israel relations, Jews, American--Attitudes toward Israel, Orthodox Judaism, Reform Judaism

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...community in 1947, conventional wisdom held that Orthodox Judaism was destined to peter out in just a few decades...hardly satisfy the Orthodox appetite. What renders Orthodox Judaism orthodox is its belief in the divine origins, hence...
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Judaism's Gay Sect Appeal

Magazine article by Bruce Vilanch; The Advocate, December 5, 2000

Subjects:

Gay men--Religious aspects, Lesbians--Religious aspects, Orthodox Judaism--Portrayals

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...rabbis wife!" This is one of the few gay Orthodox Jew jokes you will ever hear--but only for the time being. Orthodox Judaism has been getting a lot of play recently in the gay community, and its about to get a lot more. First we had the...
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A Dead White European Male Comforts a 20th Century Jew

Magazine article by Gertrude Himmelfarb; The American Enterprise, Vol. 8, March 1997

Subjects:

Burke, Edmund--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Christianity--Philosophy, Enlightenment--Influence, Orthodox Judaism--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...problem for Jews than for Christians. No religion is as tradition-bound and history-centered as Judaism. And Orthodox Judaism is all the more so. Of the 613 commandments prescribed for devout Jews, some are universal moral principles binding...

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Long Journey Home Eugene Native Returns from Israel an Orthodox Jew

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), September 14, 2009

Subjects:

Orthodox Judaism

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...she could ever know that her future would include Orthodox Judaism, five years in Israel and marriage to a rabbi with...tradition. Enthusiastic about her growing interest in Orthodox Judaism, an Orthodox Jewish uncle and aunt in New Jersey...
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Jewish School Broke Race Law by Rejecting Boy, Say Judges

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 26, 2009

Subjects:

Orthodox Judaism--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library
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Orthodox Jews Build Skills for Olympic Projects

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 18, 2007

Subjects:

Orthodox Judaism--Study and teaching

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library
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Emphasis on Food Not Always Kosher

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), May 27, 2010

Subjects:

Eating disorders--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Orthodox Judaism--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library
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'Feet in Fridge' Murder of Eight-Year-Old Boy Shocks New York Jews

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), July 14, 2011

Subjects:

Jews, Murder, Orthodox Judaism

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

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Galicia , Historic Region, Poland and Ukraine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...substantial minority, were refused recognition by the Austrian government. Galicia was the center of the branch of Orthodox Judaism known as Hasidism . The Austrians maintained an uncertain peace by playing off the three major ethnic groups. However...
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Ibn Ezra, Abraham Ben Meir

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Tudela, Spain. He traveled widely and wrote a number of ethical treatises, poems, and other works. Revered in Orthodox Judaism as one of the most important authors of biblical commentary, his interpretations were Neoplatonic and often rationalistic...
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Judaism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...secret, and many of whom later emigrated and returned to the Jewish fold) often provided a liberalizing influence on Orthodox Judaism, most significantly in the person of Baruch Spinoza, a Jew excommunicated for his unsparing critique of Rabbinic...

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