The Chosen People in America

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ISBN: 9780253313652 | 0253313651
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/1/1983

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Eisen analyzes the attempts of American Jewish thinkers to adapt the notion of closeness to the context of the new country. He traces the reinterpretations of "second-generation" American Jews and examines the "third generation" (1955 to the present).

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Acknowledgments
Introduction
A Part and Apart
The Second Generation (1930-1955)
Nation, People, Religion-What Are We?
Reform Judaism and the Mission unto the Nations
Mordecai Kaplan and the New Jewish Vocation
Conservatism, Orthodoxy, and th Affirmation of Election
The Third Generation (1955-1980)
Ambassadors at Home
Children of the Halfway Covenant Part Four: Conclusion
The Lessons of Choseness in America
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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