Facing the Future: Essays on Contemporary Jewish Life : in Memory of Yehuda RosenmanSteven Bayme The essays in this volume to Yehuda Rosenman highlight the different views of where the Jewish community is today in terms of Jewish identity, culture, education, and family life to help us prepare for the future. |
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New Perspectives in American Jewish Sociology | 3 |
Better or Worse? | 23 |
A Grim Outlook | 50 |
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