The jews of Boston

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Corporate Author: Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston
Contributors: Sarna, Jonathan D., Smith, Ellen, 1951-, Kosofsky, Scott-Martin.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2005.
Edition:Paperback edition rev., with additions.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Jews of Boston in historical perspective / Jonathan Sarna
  • Strangers and sojourners : the Jews of colonial Boston / Ellen Smith
  • "Israelites in Boston," 1840-1880 / Ellen Smith
  • The emergence of a unified community, 1880-1917 / William A. Braverman
  • From margin to mainstream, 1917-1967 / Leon A. Jick
  • Moving apart and growing together, 1967-1994 / Sherry Israel
  • Bringing wisdom, community, and culture, 1995-2005 / Scott-Martin Kosofsky and Jonathan D. Sarna
  • In search of suburbs : Boston's Jewish districts, 1843-1994 / Gerald H. Gamm
  • Temples in the American Athens : a history of the synagogues of Boston / David Kaufman
  • Community and philanthropy / Susan Ebert
  • Pioneers and pacesetters : Boston Jews and American Zionism / Mark A. Raider
  • Passionate visions in contest : on the history of Jewish education in Boston / Joseph Reimer
  • The smart set : an assessment of Jewish culture / Stephen J. Whitfield
  • The Jewish-Christian experience / Thomas H. O'Connor.