The Jews of Boston, essays on the occasion of the centenary (1895-1995) of the Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston, edited by Jonathan D. Sarna & Ellen Smith
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The Jews of Boston, essays on the occasion of the centenary (1895-1995) of the Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston, edited by Jonathan D. Sarna & Ellen Smith
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eng
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Contains bibliographical references (p. 337-342) and index
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The Jews of Boston
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bibliography
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32384460
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edited by Jonathan D. Sarna & Ellen Smith
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essays on the occasion of the centenary (1895-1995) of the Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston
Table Of Contents
Foreword / Michael J. Bohnen & Barry Shrage -- Preface / Jonathan D. Sarna & Ellen Smith -- The Jews of Boston in historical perspective / Jonathan Sarna -- Strangers and sojourners / Ellen Smith -- "Israelites in Boston, " 1840-1880 / Ellen Smith -- The emergence of a unified community, 1880-1917 / William A. Braverman -- From margin to mainstream, 1917-1967 / Leon A. Jick -- Moving apart and growing together, 1967-1994 / Sherry Israel -- In search of suburbs / Gerald H. Gamm -- Temples in the American Athens / David Kaufman -- Community and philanthropy / Susan Ebert -- Pioneers and pacesetters / Mark A. Raider -- Passionate visions in contest / Joseph Reimer -- The smart set / Stephen J. Whitfield
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