Pennies for heaven : the history of American synagogues and money /
The first book-length treatment of how synagogues are financed in the United States.
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Waltham, Massachusetts :
Brandeis University Press,
[2018]
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Schriftenreihe: | Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life.
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Online-Zugang: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1612281 |
Inhaltsangabe:
- The foundation stones are now for sale: 1728-1805
- So paltry a way of support: 1805-1865
- Mushroom synagogues, free synagogues, and the Hazan craze: 1865-1919
- No aristocracy and no snobocracy: in God's house all must be equal: 1919- 1945
- If it has to be done, it should at least be done in a dignified way: 1945-Today
- Conclusion: today-tomorrow.