Jewish renaissance and revival in America [electronic resource] : essays in memory of Leah Levitz Fishbane / Eitan P. Fishbane & Jonathan D. Sarna, editors.
Series: Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and lifePublication details: Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, 2011.Description: x, 180 pISBN:- 9781611681925 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781611681932 (e-book)
- Jews -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Jews -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Jews -- United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
- Jews -- United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- Jews -- United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Jews -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Jews -- United States -- Societies, etc. -- History -- 19th century
- Jews -- United States -- Social life and customs
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- E184.353 .J49 2011eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Common bonds: a collective portrait -- On the road to renaissance: the young mens' Hebrew associations of New York and Philadelphia, 1877-1883 -- A renaissance of Jewish readers in Victorian Philadelphia -- Preserving the past to fashion the future: the editorial board of the Jewish Encyclopedia -- Leah's hope: the legacy of German-Jewish humanism in America --- Revival through celebrity: American fame, Jewish identity, and the early 1960s -- Renewal and havurah: American movements, European roots.
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