An Old Faith in the New World. Portrait of Shearith Israel, 1654-1954 / / Tamar De Sola Pool, David De Sola Pool.

Presents a portrait of the Congregation Shearith Israel in New York City, the oldest Jewish congregation in the United States. Looks at the story of the congregation over the course of twelve generations.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1955]
©1955
Year of Publication:1955
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • We Thank You
  • Contents
  • Illustration
  • AN OLD FAITH IN THE NEW WORLD
  • I. SHORES OF HOPE
  • II. CITADELS OF FAITH
  • III. LIVING TRADITIONS
  • IV. PANORAMA OF FAITH
  • V. SERVANTS IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD
  • VI. "DILIGENTLY UNTO THY CHILDREN"
  • VII. CENTRALITY OF THE SYNAGOGUE
  • VIII. FIRM FOUNDATIONS
  • IX. SILENT WITNESS
  • X. AMERICAN SYNAGOGUE
  • XI. RELIGION IN ACTION
  • XII. EXPANDING HORIZONS
  • XIII. FOR THE SAKE OF ZION
  • XIV. FELLOWSHIP AND FRIENDSHIP
  • XV. TWELVE GENERATIONS
  • XVI. THE PAST IS EVERLASTING
  • Appendices
  • Notes
  • Glossary and References
  • Reading List
  • Bibliography
  • Indexes