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<p>This magisterial work chronicles the 350-year history of the Jewish religion in America. Tracing American Judaism from its origins in the colonial era through the present day, Jonathan Sarna explores the ways in which Judaism adapted in this new context. How did American culture—predominantly Protestant and overwhelmingly capitalist—affect Jewish religion and culture? And how did American Jews shape their own communities and faith in the new world?</p><p>Jonathan Sarna, a preeminent scholar o
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Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Jonathan D. Sarna
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300129106
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Religion, Judaism, History
- Rating
- 4.12 / 5 (113 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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