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Why Should Jews Survive? [electronic resource]

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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 Jews sur

Title Why Should Jews Survive? [electronic resource] : Looking Past the Holocaust toward a Jewish Future
Publisher Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA
Creation Date 1996
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
English
Content 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
Extent 1 online resource (325 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010712213905171
MARC RECORDS

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