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Synagogues in a time of change [electronic resource] : fragmentation and diversity in Jewish religious movements / Zachary I. Heller, editor.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Herndon, Va. : Alban Institute, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (x, 266 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781566996433 (electronic bk.)
  • 1566996430 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Synagogues in a time of change.DDC classification:
  • 296/.0973 22
LOC classification:
  • BM205 .S955 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. 1. The history and context of Jewish religious life in America. History as prophecy : narrating the American synagogue / David B. Starr -- Denominations in American Judaism : the dynamics of their relationships / Lawrence Grossman -- Denominationalism and its discontents : the changing face of synagogue affiliation / Sanford Seltzer -- American dissonance : Christian communities in the United States and their cultural context / Rodney L. Petersen -- pt. 2. Fragmentation or diversity? Thoughts on American Jewish denominationalism today : culture and identity / David Ellenson -- Thoughts on American Jewish denominationalism today : a tradition of unity and diversity / Arnold M. Eisen -- Jewish denominations : transformation or demise? / David M. Gordis -- Postdenominational American Judaism : reality or illusion? / Rela Mintz Geffen -- pt. 3. Prescriptions. Synagogue renewal in an age of extreme choice : anything, anyone, anytime, anywhere / Hayim Herring.
Jewish education : postdenominationalism and the continuing influence of denominations / Jonathan Woocher -- Rabbinic training and transdenominationalism : some personal perspectives / Arthur Green -- pt. 4. Personal reflections and community stories. Reconciling individualism and community : a common challenge / Carl A. Sheingold -- A personal reflection on contemporary trends in American Judaism / Sanford Cardin -- Challenges to Jewish community / Judy Beck -- Does a synagogue need a denomination? / Clifford Kulwin -- Same shul, new shul : affiliation and focus / Cheri Scheff Levitan -- The TBZ story / Moshe Waldoks -- pt. 5. Independents and the transitional generation. A new generation of seekers / Zacharie I. Heller -- On independent Jewish communities and the movements / Gordon Tucker -- The Riverway Project : one model for reaching a new generation of young adults / Jeremy S. Morrison.
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"Published by the Alban Institute in cooperation with the National Center for Jewish Policy Studies and STAR (Synagogues: Transformation and Renewal)."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-257).

pt. 1. The history and context of Jewish religious life in America. History as prophecy : narrating the American synagogue / David B. Starr -- Denominations in American Judaism : the dynamics of their relationships / Lawrence Grossman -- Denominationalism and its discontents : the changing face of synagogue affiliation / Sanford Seltzer -- American dissonance : Christian communities in the United States and their cultural context / Rodney L. Petersen -- pt. 2. Fragmentation or diversity? Thoughts on American Jewish denominationalism today : culture and identity / David Ellenson -- Thoughts on American Jewish denominationalism today : a tradition of unity and diversity / Arnold M. Eisen -- Jewish denominations : transformation or demise? / David M. Gordis -- Postdenominational American Judaism : reality or illusion? / Rela Mintz Geffen -- pt. 3. Prescriptions. Synagogue renewal in an age of extreme choice : anything, anyone, anytime, anywhere / Hayim Herring.

Jewish education : postdenominationalism and the continuing influence of denominations / Jonathan Woocher -- Rabbinic training and transdenominationalism : some personal perspectives / Arthur Green -- pt. 4. Personal reflections and community stories. Reconciling individualism and community : a common challenge / Carl A. Sheingold -- A personal reflection on contemporary trends in American Judaism / Sanford Cardin -- Challenges to Jewish community / Judy Beck -- Does a synagogue need a denomination? / Clifford Kulwin -- Same shul, new shul : affiliation and focus / Cheri Scheff Levitan -- The TBZ story / Moshe Waldoks -- pt. 5. Independents and the transitional generation. A new generation of seekers / Zacharie I. Heller -- On independent Jewish communities and the movements / Gordon Tucker -- The Riverway Project : one model for reaching a new generation of young adults / Jeremy S. Morrison.

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