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Dana Evan Kaplan
Contemporary Debates in American Reform Judaism [PDF ebook]
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This is a ground breaking collection of essays that takes a hard look at the Reform Movement today. Opening essays look at the problem of building a religous community, the competition in the ‘spiritual marketplace, ‘ and why people join or do not join a Reform synagogue. Other contributors look at a host of controversial issues including Patrilineal Descent, Outreach, Intermarriage, gender issues, gay and lesbian participation, and others.

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Format PDF ● Pages 288 ● ISBN 9781136055669 ● Editor Dana Evan Kaplan ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4900672 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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