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American Jewish Thought Since 1934 Writings on Identity, Engagement, and Belief
ISBN: PB: 9781684580149, ISBN: HB: 9781684580132, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, June 2020
275 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
What is the role of Judaism and Jewish existence in America? And what role does America play in matters Jewish? This anthology considers these questions and offers a look at how the diverse body of Jewish thought developed within the historical and i...
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£21,00
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Aesthetic Theology and Its Enemies Judaism in Christian Painting, Poetry, and Politics
ISBN: PB: 9781611687781, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, July 2015
248 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Through most of Western European history, Jews have been a numerically tiny or entirely absent minority, but across that history Europeans have nonetheless worried a great deal about Judaism. Why should that be so? This short but powerfully argued bo...
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£24,00
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American Jewish History A Primary Source Reader
ISBN: PB: 9781611685107, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, November 2014
478 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Presenting the American Jewish historical experience from its communal beginnings to the present through documents, photographs, and other illustrations, many of which have never before been published, this entirely new collection of source materials...
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£32,00
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All-Out for Victory! Magazine Advertising and the World War II Home Front
ISBN: HB: 9781584657682, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, May 2009
340 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Following the attack on Pearl Harbor and the entry of the United States into World War II, many commercial advertisers and their Madison Avenue ad agencies instantly switched from selling products and services to selling the home front on ways to sup...
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£40,00
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Art of the Turnaround Creating and Maintaining Healthy Arts Organizations
ISBN: HB: 9781584657354, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, September 2008
204 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Many arts organizations today find themselves in financial difficulties because of economic constraints inherent in the industry. While other companies can improve productivity through the use of new technologies or better systems, these approaches a...
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American Jewish Women and the Zionist Enterprise
ISBN: PB: 9781584654391, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, December 2004
456 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Despite a historical record that shows sustained involvement of American Jewish women with early Zionism and Palestine, this topic has received scant scholarly attention. A major contribution to Zionist history, women's history, and American history,...
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£28,00
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American Orthodox Dreamer Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik and Boston's Maimonides School
ISBN: HB: 9781584653387, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, December 2003
228 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, born in 1903 and scion of a preeminent Lithuanian Orthodox family, was one of the most towering intellectual figures of American Orthodoxy in the twentieth century. After receiving rabbinic ordination and completing his...
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American Synagogue A Sanctuary Transformed
ISBN: PB: 9780874517095, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, April 1995
455 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
When first published in 1987, The American Synagogue quickly established itself as the standard work on the subject. The strength of the book lies in its combination of broad overviews of denominational differentiation that took place and case studie...
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