Jewish Orthodoxy in Scotland: Rabbi Dr Salis Daiches and Religious Leadership

by Hannah Holtschneider

Book Overview

Kosher haggis, tartan kippot, and Jewish Burns' Suppers: Jews acculturated to Scotland within one generation and quickly inflected Jewish culture in a Scottish idiom. This book analyses the religious aspects of this transition through a transnational perspective on migration in the first three decades of the twentieth century. As immigrants began to outnumber the established Jewish community, and Eastern European rabbis challenged...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474452604
• ISBN13: 9781474452601
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"