Jewish Preaching in Times of War, 1800 - 2001

Jewish Preaching in Times of War, 1800 - 2001
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Publisher : Liverpool University Press
Total Pages : 648
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ISBN-10 : 9781789624823
ISBN-13 : 1789624827
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Download or read book Jewish Preaching in Times of War, 1800 - 2001 written by Marc Saperstein and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2012-08-31 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wartime sermons offer a window on to how Jews perceive themselves in relation to the majority society and how Jewish and national values are reconciled when the fate of a nation is at stake. They also reveal a great deal about how rabbis guide their communities through the challenges of their times. The sermons reproduced here were delivered by rabbis from across the Jewish spectrum, and each is accompanied by a comprehensive introduction and detailed notes.


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