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Focusing on the historical development of American synagogues, this reference book provides a comprehensive account of over 350 synagogues across the four main Jewish movements in the U.S. and Canada. It highlights their significance to the Jewish community, both locally and nationally, and serves as an essential resource for researchers, scholars, and students interested in American Judaism's history. This documentation goes beyond individual stories, offering a broader perspective on the institution's impact on the Jewish experience in North America.
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The American Synagogue, Kerry M. Olitzky
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- 1996
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- Title
- The American Synagogue
- Subtitle
- A Historical Dictionary and Sourcebook
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kerry M. Olitzky
- Publisher
- Greenwood
- Publisher
- 1996
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 428
- ISBN13
- 9780313288562
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion, Encyclopedia
- Description
- Focusing on the historical development of American synagogues, this reference book provides a comprehensive account of over 350 synagogues across the four main Jewish movements in the U.S. and Canada. It highlights their significance to the Jewish community, both locally and nationally, and serves as an essential resource for researchers, scholars, and students interested in American Judaism's history. This documentation goes beyond individual stories, offering a broader perspective on the institution's impact on the Jewish experience in North America.