| American Jewish Year Book 2014: The Annual Record of the North American Jewish Communities 2015 Edition Contributor(s): Dashefsky, Arnold (Editor), Sheskin, Ira (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3319096222 ISBN-13: 9783319096223 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Demography - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Religion | Education |
| Dewey: 973.049 |
| Series: American Jewish Year Book |
| Physical Information: 1.94" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (3.27 lbs) 923 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book, in its 114th year, provides insight into major trends in the North American Jewish communities, examining the recently completed Pew Report (A Portrait of Jewish American), gender in American Jewish life, national and Jewish communal affairs and the US and world Jewish population. It also acts as an important resource with lists of Jewish Institutions, Jewish periodicals and academic resources as well as Jewish honorees, obituaries and major recent events. It should prove useful to social scientists and historians of the American Jewish community, Jewish communal workers and the press, among others. |