Dynamic Judaism : : The Essential Writings of Mordecai M. Kaplan /

Dynamic Judaism : : The Essential Writings of Mordecai M. Kaplan / / Emanuel Goldsmith, Mel Scult.

Mordecai M. Kaplan was born in a small Lithuanian town on the outskirts of Vilna on a Friday evening in June of 1881. Kaplan was raised in a predominately Jewish atmosphere, which is shown by the fact that he knew his day of birth only by the Jewish calendar until he went to the New York Public Libr...

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VerfasserIn:
Goldsmith, Emanuel,
Scult, Mel,
MitwirkendeR:
Goldsmith, Emanuel S.,
Scult, Mel,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022]
©1991
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Mordecai M. Kaplan: His Life
  • Mordecai M. Kaplan: His Interpretation of Judaism
  • I The Modern Predicament
  • II Jewish Peoplehood
  • III The Quest for the Divine
  • IV Torah in Our Day
  • V Interpreting the Torah, the Prophets, and the Rabbis
  • VI Interpreting Medieval and Modern Judaism
  • VII Judaism and Community in America
  • VIII Ethics
  • IX Jewish Education
  • X Worship and Ritual
  • XI Reconstructionist Judaism
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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