A House Divided

A House Divided Orthodoxy and Schism in Nineteenth-Century Central European Jewry - The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781584652953
Publisher: Brandeis University Press
Imprint: Brandeis University Press
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Language: English
Number of pages: 352
Weight: 535g
Height: 234mm
Width: 154mm
Spine width: 23mm