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In Pursuit of Godliness and a Living Judaism: The Life and Thought of Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis

Autor Edward M. Feinstein
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 19 feb 2020

A comprehensive biography about the life and work of Rabbi Harold Shulweis who was essential in the renewal of Jewish life in post-war America.

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ISBN-13: 9781684424344
ISBN-10: 1684424348
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 44 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Editura: Turner

Notă biografică

Rabbi Edward Feinstein is senior rabbi of Valley Beth Shalom in Encino, California. He is an instructor in the Ziegler Rabbinical School of American Jewish University and the Wexner Heritage Program. He is the author of Tough Questions Jews Ask: A Young Adult's Guide to Building a Jewish Life (Jewish Lights) and Capturing the Moon; and the editor of Jews and Judaism in the 21st Century: Human Responsibilities, the Presence of God, and the Future of the Covenant (Jewish Lights). He contributed to May God Remember: Memory and Memorializing in Judaism-Yizkor; Who by Fire, Who by Water-Un'taneh Tokef and We Have Sinned: Sin and Confession in Judaism-Ashamnu and Al Chet (all Jewish Lights).


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Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part One: The American Jewish Experience
Chapter 1 The American Rabbi, a Brief History
1.1 The First American Rabbis
1.2 The Golden Age of the American Rabbinate, 1918-1950
1.3 The New Rabbinate, the New Synagogue,
the New Judaism
1.4 Zionism and Power
1.5 Political Power
1.6 The Dynamic Rabbinate

Chapter 2 Three Languages, Three Voices
2.1 Identity: Speaking Three Languages
2.2 Formation
2.3 Family
2.4 Oakland, California, 1952-1970
The Theological Voice
The Prophetic Voice
The Voice of Community Building
New Narratives
2.5 Transition


Chapter 3 Encino, 1970
3.1 The Resurgence of Los Angeles Jewry
3.2 A Congregation of Newcomers
3.3 The Suburban Paradise
3.4 Hear Me Roar
3.5 Is That All There Is?
3.6 Encino Jews
Part Two: Three Rabbinic Voices
Chapter 4 The Theological Voice
4.1 The Rabbi as Theologian
4.2 The Theologian as Rabbi
4.3 The Failure of Theodicy
Classical Metaphysical Theologies:
Aquinas and Maimonides
Hartshorne's Process Theology
Personalist Theologies: Buber and Barth
The Eternal Question-Why Me?
4.4 Predicate Theology
Sources
Answering Evil
Revelation
Oneness
Prayer
Godliness or Goodness?
I Seek a God I Can't Believe In
4.5 Two Names for God
4.6 God and the Holocaust

Chapter 5 The Prophetic Voice
5.1 The Rabbi as Prophet
5.2 The 1970s: The Holocaust Dybbuk
5.3 The 1980s: Out of the Cave
5.4 The 1990s: The Stenosis of Halachah
5.5 2000: The Duty to Obey, the Duty to Disobey

Chapter 6 The Voice of Community Building
6.1 The Psychological Jew
6.2 Mediating Structures: The Synagogue Havurah
6.3 Mediating Structures: Para-Rabbinics
6.4 Poetry
6.5 Reinventing the Rabbinate
6.6 Shaping New Narratives
Epilogue
A Note on Sources
Works Cited