Dawn in the West - Hardcover

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This comprehensive history of Judaism in the United States was written by one of the very first scholars in this country to earn his doctorate in American Jewish history. Focuses on the religious development of American Jewry, and shows how its age-old ideas and practices were influenced by the ideas and opportunities prevailing in the New World.

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This work of learning and reflection provides the engaging view of the history of Judaism in America of a leading Reform rabbi and scholar. It is a fresh and important perspective, one deserving serious response.--Jacob Neusner, Brown University "Religious Studies Review "

...a thoughtful survey which draws upon serious scholarship....--Religious Studies Review
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Allan Tarshish held several rabbinical posts in Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Illinois.

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  • PublisherUniversity Press of America
  • Publication date1985
  • ISBN 10 0819144320
  • ISBN 13 9780819144324
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages318

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Tarshish, Allan; Temkin, Sefton D. (ed.); Marcus, Jacob R. (foreword)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Signed and inscribed by Allan Tarshish's daughter, Deborah Tarshish Wise, to Professor Jacob R. Marcus, who wrote the foreword to the book. Text is unmarked; pages are bright, though the page edges are a little age toned and lightly foxed. Binding is tight and square. No dust jacket, possibly as issued. 303pp. Inscribed by Author. Seller Inventory # 063165

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