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A believing Jew / the selected writings of Milton Steinberg.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks BM560 .S82 1951
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steinberg, Milton, 1903-1950.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jews--United States.
- Jews.
- United States.
- Judaism.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 318 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1951]
- Contents:
- I. The Idea of God: God and the world's end; The social crisis and the retreat of God; A protest against a new cult
- II. Judaism and the American Scene: The future of Judaism in America; A specimen Jew; American jewry's coming of age; Indignation-a lost Jewish virtue; The right not to be a Jew; Commentary Magazine; The test of time
- III. Israel: When I think of Seraye; Latter day miracles: Israel
- IV. Judaism and the Personal Life: Our persistent failures; A pity for the living; The depth of evil; From the mountaintops; Telling onself the truth; On being the victim of injustice; The Sabbath of Sabbaths; The fear of life; Remember us unto life; If man is God; To hold with open arms.
- Notes:
- "First edition."
- Edited and rearranged by Maurice Samuel.
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Herman Potok October, 1951".
- OCLC:
- 876406
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