B'Nai B'Rith and the Challenge of Ethnic Leadership

by Deborah Dash Moore

Book Overview

B'nai B'rith has a history almost as diverse as the story of American Jewry itself. The oldest secular Jewish organization in the United States, it was founded in 1843. Thereafter, it followed in the footsteps of its immigrant founders, spreading into the cities, towns, and villages of America, eventually becoming the worldwide order it is today.

What is more, B'nai B'rith's physical expansion was paralleled by the scope of its activities...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873954807
• ISBN13: 9780873954808
• Release Date: June 1981
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.