| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 152 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Samuel and Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studies
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Samuel and Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studies.
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| Note |
A study of Jewish communities in the United States, Europe, and Israel. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-146) and index. |
| Contents |
Studying the Jewish Future -- Futures of Jewish Communities in the United States, Europe, and Israel -- Forecasting Jewish Populations -- Centrality of Jewish Values in Shaping the Jewish Future -- What Prophecy and Animal Sacrifices Reveal about Contemporary Jewish Communities -- Secularism, Religion, Ethnicity, and Assimilation. |
| Summary |
Explores the power of Jewish culture and assesses the perceived threats to the coherence and size of Jewish communities in the United States, Europe, and Israel. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Jews -- Identity.
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Jews -- Identity. |
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Jews -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
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Jews -- Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
21st century |
| Subject |
Twenty-first century -- Forecasts.
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Twenty-first century -- Forecasts. |
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Population forecasting.
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Population forecasting. |
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Social prediction.
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Social prediction. |
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Judaism -- Social aspects.
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Judaism -- Social aspects. |
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Judaism. |
| Chronological Term |
2000 - 2099 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Forecasts.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Goldscheider, Calvin. Studying the Jewish future. Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©2004 0295983884 (DLC) 2004040713 (OCoLC)54046852 |
| ISBN |
9780295801421 (electronic book) |
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0295801425 (electronic book) |
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0295983884 |
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9780295983882 |
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0295983892 |
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9780295983899 |
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