Product Description: No longer controlled by a handful of institutional leaders based in remote headquarters and rabbinical seminaries, American Judaism is being transformed by the spiritual decisions of tens of thousands of Jews living all over the United States...read more

Tracing the origins and development of Reform Judaism in America, a professor of Judaic and Religious Studies covers the major issues affecting the sect today, now the largest denomination in the United States. (Judaism) (view table of contents)

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Product Description: This is a ground breaking collection of essays that takes a hard look at the Reform Movement today. Opening essays look at the problem of building a religous community, the competition in the "spiritual marketplace," and why people join or do not join a Reform synagogue...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)