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Jewish communities on the Ohio River : a history Amy Hill Shevitz
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shevitz, Amy Hill, 1953-
- Series:
- Ohio River Valley series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jews--Ohio River Region--History.
- Jews.
- Jews--Ohio River Region--Politics and government.
- Jews--Ohio River Region--Social life and customs.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 266 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2007.
- Contents:
- On the Frontier
- From Europe to the Ohio River Valley
- Finding and founding communities
- Religious conflicts and congruity
- A Judaism for the middle class
- The community within a community
- Maintaining community
- The East European immigration and the reconfiguration of community
- Communities at maturity
- The demise of community.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813124308 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0813124301 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- OCLC:
- 122701899
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