The Americanization of the Jews

by Robert M. Seltzer

Book Overview

How did Judaism, a religion so often defined by its minority status, attain equal footing in the trinity of Catholicism, Protestantism, and Judaism that now dominates modern American religious life?
THE AMERICANIZATION OF THE JEWS seeks out the effects of this evolution on both Jews in America and an America with Jews. Although English, French, and Dutch Jewries are usually considered the principal forerunners of modern Jewry, Jews have lived...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814780016
• ISBN13: 9780814780015
• Release Date: February 1995
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 486 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.2"