Aspects of Jewish Life and Thought (the Letters of Benammi) (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Mortimer Epstein

 
9781331663997: Aspects of Jewish Life and Thought (the Letters of Benammi) (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore the diverse world of Anglo-Jewry through sharp analysis and historical insight.

This study maps the community’s debates, from strict orthodoxy to secular thought, and shows how identity shapes politics and culture. It presents an overview of the main groups, their beliefs, and their influence on communal life in Britain.

Readers will encounter profiles of right, left, and central currents, and reflections on justice, nationalism, and the balance between tradition and modern life.
  • A clear look at how different groups view Judaism, Zionism, and religious practice
  • Connections between faith, culture, and politics in Anglo-Jewry
  • How concepts of justice and righteousness inform community life
  • Insights into how history shapes contemporary debates and loyalties
Ideal for readers of Jewish history, community studies, and 20th‑century Anglophone politics.

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