Judaism in Modern Times An Introduction and

This book provides an introduction to Judaism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries for all students of Judaism and world religions, and covers major movements that have been developed. Written by a leading teacher and researcher, each chapter features a clear and authoritative introduction to its subject, accompanied by a reading by a specialist in the particlular field.

Jacob Neusner is Distinguished Research Professor of Religious Studies at the University of South Florida, Tampa, Life Member of Clare Hall, Cambridge University, and Member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. He has published more than 500 books on Judaism and holds sixteen honorary degrees and academic medals.

Acknowledgements
Letter to the Student
Introduction: What do we mean by "Judaism" And By "Modern Times"?
The Nineteenth Century
The Challenge of the Secular Age: Segregation or Integration and Three Integrationist Judaisms
Reform Judaism
Orthodox Judaism
Conservative Judaism
The Twentieth Century
The Challenge of the "Post-Christian" Century and the Response of Three "Post-Christian" Judaisms
Zionism
Jewish Socialism and Yiddishism
American Judaism of Holocaust and Redemption
Epilogue
What do we learn about religion from Judaism in Modern Times?
Index
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