The World that was: Transmitting the Torah Legacy to America. America, 1900-1945Living Memorial, in conjunction with the Hebrew Academy of Cleveland and Shaar Press, 2004 - Biography & Autobiography - 456 pages Discover how Orthodox Judaism rose from near oblivion to a significant influence in America! The story of Orthodox growth in twentieth century America is one of struggle and determination, setbacks and near-miraculous victories. To |
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The American Jewish Community at the Turn of the Century | 5 |
Torah Chinuch in America 19001945 | 37 |
Relief and Rescue from the European Inferno | 75 |
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