The Conservative Movement in Judaism - Dilemmas and Opportunities

Illustrates how the American Conservative Movement in Judaism can continue to prosper amidst ideological and institutional challenges.

About the author

Daniel J. Elazar was the President of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs and Professor Emeritus of Intergovernmental Relations at Bar-Ilan University. He was the author and editor of more than seventy books, including, with coauthor Harold M. Waller, the National Jewish Book Award Winner Maintaining Consensus: The Canadian Jewish Polity in the Postwar World. Rela Mintz Geffen is Professor of Sociology at Gratz College. She is the editor of several books including Celebration and Renewal: Rites of Passage in Judaism, and with Marsha Bryan Edelman, Freedom and Responsibility: Exploring the Dilemmas of Jewish Continuity.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel J Elazar, Daniel J. Elazar, Rela Mintz Geffen
• Publisher: SUNY Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.09.2000
• EAN: 9780791446904
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-4690-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 421 g
• Series: Suny American Jewish Society i
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works