Disciples of the Wise: The Religious and Social Opinions of American Rabbis is a book written by Joseph Zeitlin, which explores the religious and social opinions of American rabbis. The book delves into the various perspectives held by rabbis on topics such as faith, tradition, and modernity. Zeitlin provides a comprehensive analysis of the views of rabbis from different denominations, including Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform. He examines their beliefs on issues such as interfaith marriage, the role of women in Judaism, ...
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Disciples of the Wise: The Religious and Social Opinions of American Rabbis is a book written by Joseph Zeitlin, which explores the religious and social opinions of American rabbis. The book delves into the various perspectives held by rabbis on topics such as faith, tradition, and modernity. Zeitlin provides a comprehensive analysis of the views of rabbis from different denominations, including Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform. He examines their beliefs on issues such as interfaith marriage, the role of women in Judaism, and the state of Israel. The book also explores the social and political beliefs of rabbis, including their views on civil rights, Zionism, and the Vietnam War. Through interviews and extensive research, Zeitlin provides a nuanced and insightful look into the diverse opinions held by American rabbis. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the contemporary landscape of American Judaism.Teachers College, Columbia University, Contributions To Education, No. 908.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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