Format:
Online-Ressource (ix, 191 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0195091094
,
0195111265
,
9780195111262
Content:
In the fifty years since the Holocaust, the Jewish People have felt one overriding concern: survival. The ghosts of the murdered six million, along with the living generation of survivors, have called out the unifying chant, "never again." In 1948, this concern found a second focus in the state of Israel, the ultimate refuge of Jews worldwide. But Rabbi Michael Goldberg finds that these twin pillars of Jewish identity are brittle, and have already begun to crumble; they will not be enough to support or sustain the next generation. The time has come to answer the question: Why should
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
,
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Contents; 1. A Tale of Two Stories: Exodus vs. Holocaust; 2. Surviving the Holocaust: What Survived? How? And Nu . . . ?; 3. The Holocaust Cult; 4. Is the Only Good God a Dead God?; 5. A New Sinai, a New Torah, and the 614th Commandment; 6. The Household of Israel: Is Anybody Home Besides Anne Frank and Eleazar ben Ya'ir?; 7. Why Should Jews Survive?; Glossary; Index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780195111262
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Why Should Jews Survive? : Looking Past the Holocaust toward a Jewish Future
Language:
English
