Judaism And The American Mind: In Theory And Practice

By Philip David Bookstaber

Book Overview

Judaism And The American Mind: In Theory And Practice is a book written by Philip David Bookstaber that explores the intersection of Judaism and American culture. The book delves into the ways in which American society has influenced Jewish thought and practice, and how Judaism has in turn shaped American values and beliefs. The author examines various aspects of Jewish life in America, including the impact of immigration on Jewish identity, the role of Jewish education in shaping Jewish culture, and the relationship between Judaism and American politics. He also explores the ways in which Jewish thinkers have contributed to American intellectual life, and how Jewish values have influenced American social movements such as civil rights and feminism.Throughout the book, Bookstaber provides a nuanced and thoughtful analysis of the complex relationship between Judaism and American culture. He draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, religious texts, and contemporary scholarship, to offer a comprehensive overview of the subject.Overall, Judaism And The American Mind: In Theory And Practice is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the ways in which Judaism and American culture have shaped each other over time. It will be of interest to anyone interested in Jewish studies, American history, or the intersection of religion and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162990899
• ISBN13: 9781162990897
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"