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Jews and Gentiles / Milton Himmelfarb ; edited by Gertrude Himmelfarb.

by Himmelfarb, Milton.

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New York : Encounter Books, c2007.

Judaism -- 20th century.

Jews -- Intellectual life.

Jews -- History -- 20th century.

Judaism -- United States.

Religion and politics -- United States.

1594031541 (alk. paper)

9781594031540 (alk. paper)

xiv, 273 p. ; 24 cm.

Judaism and Modernity -- Jews and Gentiles -- Modernity and Religion -- The Enlightenment: Pluralism and Paganism -- "Judaism Is Against Paganism" -- Ancients and Moderns -- On Leo Strauss -- Spinoza and Mendelssohn -- Past and Present -- No Hitler, No Holocaust -- In the Light of Israel's Victory -- "Never Again!" -- Theology and Piety -- What Do I Believe? -- Going to Shul -- Relevance in the Synagogue -- The Vindictive and the Merciful: God of Wrath and God of Love -- Religion and Politics -- Jews, Episcopalians, Puerto Ricans -- Church and State: How High a Wall? -- Religion and the Public Square -- Appendix: Milton Himmelfarb: A Bibliography.

Includes information on anti-Semitism, art, Bible, capitalism, Catholics, Christianity, Christian Right, communists, Declaration of Independence, Democratic Party, demography, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hasidim, Hebrew language, Adolf Hitler, Holocaust, Islam, Israel, Moses Maimonides, Marxism, Moses Mendelssohn, Walter Mondale, Moral Majority, Muslims, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Nazis, Orthodox Judaism, Poland, rabbis, race relations, Ronald Reagan, Reform Judaism, Republican Party, Russia, Sabbath, Jean-Paul Sartre, Sephardim, William Shakespeare, Six-Day War, Soviet Union, Baruch Spinoza, Josef Stalin, Leo Strauss, tax policy, Torah, U.S. Constitution, Yiddish, Yom Kippur, Zionism, etc.

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