A Jew in America: My Life and a People's Struggle for Identity - Softcover

Hertzberg, Arthur

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0062517120 ISBN 13: 9780062517128

Verlag: HarperOne, 2003

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Book by Hertzberg Arthur

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Críticas:

"[A]n extremely subtle, sensitive portrait." -- New York Times Book Review

"A jewel of a book from a master story teller." -- Martin Palmer, religious advisor to HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and author of The Jesus

"[R]iveting, important, and very readable." -- Forward

"Arthur Hertzberg is the leading public intellectual of Judaism of our times, and here he has written his masterpiece."--Jacob Neusner, The Jerusalem Post

"And the book is an inspiration-- for in the realm of right and wrong Hertzberg simply never compromises."--Jewish Journal

"This is the story of the fulfillment of the American Jewish dream. A must read!"--Edgar Bronfman, President, World Jewish Congress

"This quintessential American story touches us because people of whatever faith or ethnicity share the values it conveys."--Bill Bradley, former U.S. Senator and presidential candidate

"The very moving and inspiring journey of a man of conscience, courage and commitment to his spiritual identity."--Henry A. Kissinger

"A jewel of a book from a master story teller."--Martin Palmer, religious advisor to HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and author of The Jesus Sutras

"[Hertzberg] bears a moral light that never dims."--Anne Roiphe

Reseña del editor:

The personal story of the Jewish scholar and leader recounts his life as it reflects the Jewish experience of the past century, defending his position that true Judaism is defined by personal ties to the religion rather than by demonstrations of ethnicity and against anti-Semitism. Reprint.

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• Verlag: HarperOne
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0062517120
• ISBN 13: 9780062517128
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 490