seven twentieth-century converts Goldman, Shalom creator author. text bibliography biography Biography. Electronic books. mdu 2015 2015 monographic eng 1 online resource (xv, 189 pages) "Seven twentieth-century converts contends that in the twentieth century the borders dividing the Jewish and Christian faiths have, for many people, become fluid. But it is not only the borders that have changed, but also the very natures of modern forms of Judaism and Christianity that have been transformed by a new stage in Jewish-Christian relations, as explored through the stories of seven influential and creative converts"--Suppl. by publisher. Who is a Jew? -- The Conversions of Ruth Ben David (1920-2000) -- Jean-Marie Lustiger, the Jewish Cardinal (1926-2007) -- Donato Manduzio and the converts of San Nicandro: A Group conversion to Judaism in 1930s Italy (Donato Manduzio, 1885-1948) -- Happy about His conversion, miserable about his apostasy: The 1945 apostasy of Rabbi Zolli Revisited (Israel Zolli, 1881-1956) -- Ruth From The Banks of the Volga : Elisheva Bikhovsky (Elizaveta Ivanova Zhirkova, 1888-1949) -- Apostasy and citizenship: the case of Brother Daniel (Oswald Rufeisen, 1922-1998) -- Moishe Rosen, Founder of Jews For Jesus (1932-2010) Shalom Goldman. Text in English. Includes bibliographical references and index. Jews Identity Jewish converts Biography Judaism Relations Christianity Christianity and other religions Judaism Christianity Interfaith relations Jewish converts Jews Identity Judaism BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues RELIGION / Christianity / General DS143 .G6137 2015eb 261.2/6 Goldman, Shalom, author. (DLC) 2015010969 (OCoLC)905600440 9780739196090 073919609X http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1059946 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1059946 N$T 150908 20200709060411.0 ocn920469521 eng