Pennies for heaven : the history of American synagogues and money /

The first book-length treatment of how synagogues are financed in the United States.

Opis bibliograficzny
1. autor: Judson, Daniel (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Język:angielski
Wydane: Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2018]
Seria:Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life.
Dostęp online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1612281
Spis treści:
  • 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.