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Title Wealth and poverty in Jewish tradition / edited by Leonard J. Greenspoon.

Publication Info. West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Studies in Jewish civilization ; 26
Studies in Jewish civilization ; 26.
Note "Twenty-Sixth Annual Klutznick-Harris Symposium, October 27 and October 28, 2013, in Omaha, Nebraska."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor's Introduction; Contributors; Wealth in the World of the Sages: Why Were Korach and Moses Rich People?; Care for the Poor and the Origins of Charity in Early Rabbinic Literature; The Violence of Poverty; Wealth and Rabbinic Self-Fashioning in Late Antiquity; Justice and Righteousness: Jewish and Christian Approaches to Charity and Poor Law in the High Middle Ages; 1Q/4QInstruction: Training for a Money Changer?; Peddlers, the Great Jewish Migration, and the Riddle of Economic Success
The Legacy of the Kelm School of Musar on Questions of Work, Wealth, and PovertyConspicuous Charity and Jewish Unity: The Jewish Loterie in Nineteenth Century Paris; Getting Drunk, Dancing, and Beating Each Other Up: The Images of the Gentile Poor and Narratives of Jewish Difference among the Yiddish Intelligentsia, 1881-1914; Empty Hearts and Full Wallets: Poverty and Wealth in American Jewish Films, 1921-1932; Crossing Over: Class, Race, and Ethnicity in the Baltimore Films of Barry Levinson; The Cost of Living Jewishly: A Matter of Money or Values?
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Subject Judaism and social problems.
Judaism and social problems.
Poverty -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- Congresses.
Poverty -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Wealth -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- Congresses.
Wealth -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Greenspoon, Leonard J. (Leonard Jay), editor.
Other Form: Print version: Wealth and poverty in Jewish tradition. West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2015] (DLC) 2015014477
ISBN 9781612494265 (electronic book)
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