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Jewish Education and History : Continuity, crisis and Change
ISBN: 9780415489966 | 0415489962
Edition: 1stFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Routledge
Pub. Date: 7/6/2009
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Education is at the centre of Jewish life and this book charts that development from the earliest periods through to the present. With a special emphasis on the key Talmudic period the author has carefully scrutinised both Jewish texts as well as the Greco-Roman sources to provide a comprehensive history.
| Moshe Aberbach: a biographical Foreword David Aberbac? | |
| Introduction: The Origins of Jewish Education in the Ancient World | |
| Essays | |
| Aaron, Jeroboam, and the Golden Calves | |
| Joseph and his Brothers and the History of the Twelve Tribes | |
| Anti-Hellenism in the Book of Daniel | |
| Imperial Greek Freedmen and the Fall of the Jewish State, 70 Ce | |
| Herod and Josephus: Pat... MORE | |
| Opposition to the Prophets in the Talmud | |
| Pharaoh and Roman Egypt in Rabbinic Literature | |
| King Hezekiah and Judah Hanasi: Messianic Links | |
| The Rabbis, Education and the Obliteration of Class | |
| Charismatic and Anti-Charismatic Elements in Judaism | |
| Saadia Gaon: the Struggle for Jewish Unity | |
| Maimonides: Myth and Reality | |
| Ancient Roots of European Anti-Semitism and Jewish Patriotism | |
| Abraham Geiger and Samson Raphael Hirsch | |
| On Being a Jewish Historian | |
| The Roots of Religious anti-Zionism | |
| Halakhah and the Modern World: the Question of Smoking | |
| Demented Messianists and Modern Secularists | |
| Viennese Memoir, 1924-38 | |
| A Viennese upbringing | |
| Father | |
| Mother | |
| Family history and legend | |
| My parents and me | |
| Hebrew teaching and holidays | |
| Relatives and friends | |
| School | |
| The Chajesrealgymnasium (1934-1938) | |
| My schoolmates | |
| Under Nazi rule (March-December 1938) | |
| Kindertransport | |
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