Jewish Sunday Schools Teaching Religion in Nineteenth-Century America |
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| Author:
| Yares, Laura |
| Series title: | North American Religions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4798-2227-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2023 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $39.00 |
Book Description:
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Charts how changes to Jewish education in the nineteenth century served as a site for the wholescale reimagining of Judaism itself The earliest Jewish Sunday schools were female-led, growing from one school in Philadelphia established by Rebecca Gratz in 1838 to an entire system that educated vast numbers of Jewish youth across the country. ......
Charts how changes to Jewish education in the nineteenth century served as a site for the wholescale reimagining of Judaism itself The earliest Jewish Sunday schools were female-led, growing from one school in Philadelphia established by Rebecca Gratz in 1838 to an entire system that educated vast numbers of Jewish youth across the country. ......