A House Divided: Orthodoxy and Schism in Nineteenth-Century Central European Jewry
University Press of New England, 2005
Paper: 978-1-58465-295-3 | Cloth: 978-0-87451-796-5
Library of Congress Classification BM376.H8K3813 1998
Dewey Decimal Classification 296.832094309034
Paper: 978-1-58465-295-3 | Cloth: 978-0-87451-796-5
Library of Congress Classification BM376.H8K3813 1998
Dewey Decimal Classification 296.832094309034
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Eminent social historian Jacob Katz examines the rise and transformation of Jewish communal leadership in Central Europe. It is a story of fragmentation and polarization that sheds light on the tensions within the 19th-century Jewish community in Central Europe as it struggled to respond to the promises and perils of modernization.
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