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French Jewry and the Church-State Dilemma: From the Revolution to the Great War (1789-1914)

French Jewry and the Church-State Dilemma: From the Revolution to the Great War (1789-1914) - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Zvi Jonathan KaplanPublish date:9/16/2025Pages:166
Language:EnglishPublisher:Touro University PressISBN-13:9798887197845UPC:9798887197845Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Europe, Jewish, JudaismBook Topic:France, HistorySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCYAYT3WRQ

French Jewry and the Church-State Dilemma: From the Revolution to the Great War (1789-1914)

As this book demonstrates, the organized French Jewish community strategically charted the political waters by steering clear of extremist political positions and by adopting a "soft clerical" approach to Church-State issues. This centrist approach subjected French Jews to criticism from both anticlerical and clerical forces, but nonetheless the rabbinate, consistorial officials, and the Jewish...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Touro University PressISBN-13:9798887197845UPC:9798887197845Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Europe, Jewish, JudaismBook Topic:France, HistorySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCYAYT3WRQ
Zvi Jonathan Kaplan is Professor of History and Chair of the Department of History at Touro University. He received a law degree from the University of Toronto and a Ph.D. in History from Columbia University. Kaplan has published extensively on Moses Mendelssohn, Hungarian Ultra-Orthodoxy, and modern French Jewish history. He is the author of the book Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea?...
Publisher: Touro University Press

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