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Author:

Robinson, Ira, 1951- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85823605

Title:

Rabbis and their community : studies in the Eastern European Orthodox rabbinate in Montreal, 1896-1930 / Ira Robinson.

Publisher:

University of Calgary Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

166 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

Rabbis--Montréal--Montréal--Biography.
Orthodox Judaism--Montréal--Montréal--History--20th century.
Jews, East European--Montréal--Montréal--Biography.
Jews--Montréal--Montréal--History--20th century.
Rabbins--Montréal--Montréal--Biography.
Judaïsme orthodoxe--Montréal--Montréal--Histoire--20e siècle.
Juifs est-européens--Montréal--Montréal--Biographies.
Juifs--Montréal--Montréal--Histoire--20e siècle.
Biographies.

Other Authors:

Concordia University (Montréal, Québec). Institute for Canadian Jewish Studies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005028192

Notes:

Co-published by the Concordia University Institute for Canadian Jewish Studies. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The Yiddish-speaking Orthodox Rabbinate in North America and its importance -- Pa is a Mussolini : a portrait of Rabbi Hirsh Cohen -- Rabbi Simon Glazer : a rival for the Chief Rabbinate -- Rabbi Yudel Rosenberg : Kabbalist and communal leader -- Rabbis and Shoẖtim : the cases of Getsel Laxer and Hyman Crestohl -- The founding of the Jewish Community Council of Montreal (Vaʹad ha-ʹIr) -- The Kosher meat wars of the 1920s and their aftermath -- New thoughts from an ancient source : Hirsh Wolofsky's commentary on the Torah.

ISBN:

1552381862
9781552381861

OCLC:

(OCoLC)156889961

LCCN:

2008353202

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)