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ISBN: PB: 9781584652953

University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press

January 2005

352 pp.

22.8x15.2 cm

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£28,00
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House Divided

Orthodoxy and Schism in Nineteenth-Century Central European Jewry

Eminent social historian Jacob Katz examines the rise and transformation of Jewish communal leadership in Central Europe. It is a story of fragmentation and polarization that sheds light on the tensions within the 19th-century Jewish community in Central Europe as it struggled to respond to the promises and perils of modernization.