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Jewish choices : American Jewish denominationalism / Bernard Lazerwitz ... [et al.].

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English
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 215 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Albany : State University of New York Press, c1998.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Illustrates how and why Jewish denominational preferences are more a matter of individual choice than family heritage.
Contents:
  • ""Front Matter""; ""Front Cover""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication Page""; ""Table Of Contents""; ""List of Tables and Figures""; ""American Jewish Society in the 1990's An Introduction""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""PART: I""; ""Denominations in American Religious Life""; ""A Sociohistorical Overview of American Jewish Denominations""; ""PART: II""; ""A General Description of the Adherents of American Jewish Denominations""; ""The Components and Consequences of Jewish Involvement""; ""Jewish Denominational Switching ""
  • ""Denominational Preferences and Intermarriage"" ""PART: III""; ""A Look Toward the Future""; ""Summation, Conclusions, and Recommendations""; ""Back Matter""; ""Appendix A: Methodology of CJF 1990 National Jewish Population Survey""; ""Appendix B: Total Survey Errors and the Comparison of the 1971 and 1990 Surveys""; ""Appendix C: Model Indices Cited in Chapter 4""; ""Appendix D: Computation of the Projections in Chapter 7, Table 7.2""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Subject Index""; ""Name Index""; ""Back Cover""
Notes:
  • Description based upon print version of record.
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-206) and indexes.
ISBN:
  • 9781438410234
  • 1438410239
OCLC:
794701313

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