The new Jewish leaders : reshaping the American Jewish landscape / edited by Jack Wertheimer.
Series: Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and lifePublication details: Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, ©2011.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 352 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781611681840
- 1611681847
- 1611681839
- 9781611681833
- 1283320878
- 9781283320870
- Jewish leadership -- United States
- Jews -- United States -- Social conditions
- Young adults -- United States -- Attitudes
- Judaism -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- United States -- Ethnic relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies
- Ethnic relations
- Jewish leadership
- Jews -- Social conditions
- Judaism
- Young adults -- Attitudes
- United States
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
- 2000-2099
- 305.892/4073 23
- E184.36.S65 N49 2011eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mapping the scene: how younger Jewish adults engage with Jewish community / Jack Wertheimer -- From Jewish people to Jewish purpose: establishment leaders and their non-establishment successors / Steven M. Cohen -- Expressive, progressive, and protective: three impulses for innovative organizing among young Jews today / Steven M. Cohen -- Young Jewish leaders in Los Angeles: strengthening the Jewish people in conventional and unconventional ways / Sarah Bunin Benor -- Reimagining Jewishness: younger American Jewish leaders, entrepreneurs, and artists in cultural context / Sylvia Barack Fishman, with Rachel S. Bernstein and Emily Sigalow -- The reality of the virtual: looking for Jewish leadership online / Ari Y. Kelman -- In its own image: independent philanthropy and the cultivation of young Jewish leadership / Shaul Kelner.
A riveting study of a generational transition with major implications for American Jewish life.
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