Abraham J. Karp (1921–2003)

Autore di From the Ends of the Earth: Judaic Treasures of the Library of Congress

23 opere 299 membri 5 recensioni

Sull'Autore

Abraham J. Karp was the Philip S. Bernstein Professor Emeritus of Jewish Studies at the University of Rochester and the Joseph and Rebecca Mitchell Adjunct Research Professor of American Jewish History and Bibliography at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America.

Comprende i nomi: Abraham Karp, Abrham J. Karp, Karp Abraham J., Abraham J. Karp, Abraham Karp, ed., Abraham J. ed. Karp, edited by Abraham J. Karp

Opere di Abraham J. Karp

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From the Ends of the Earth: Judaic Treasures of the Library of Congress (1991) 61 copie

Golden Door to America: The Jewish Immigrant Experience (1976) 55 copie

Haven and Home: A History of the Jews in America (1985) 35 copie

The Jews in America: A Treasury of Art and Literature (1994) 34 copie

Beginnings, Early American Judaica (1975) 27 copie

The Jewish way of life (1962) 18 copie

A history of the Jews in America (1996) 14 copie

Jewish Continuity in America: Creative Survival in a Free Society (1998) 14 copie

To Give Life (1981) 6 copie

Mordecai Manuel Noah: The first American Jew (1987) 6 copie

The Jewish experience in America; selected studies from the publications of the American Jewish Historical Society 4 copie

A history of the United Synagogue of America, 1913-1963 (1964) 4 copie

The Jewish Experience in America: Selected Studies from the Publication of the American Jewish Historical Society. 5… (1969) 4 copie

For Modern Minds and Hearts Prayers, Readings, and Meditations for the High Holidays (1971) 3 copie

The Jewish Experience in America, Volume 1 2 copie

The Jewish Experience in America, Volume 3 2 copie

The Jewish Experience in America, Volume 4 2 copie

The Jewish Experience in America, Volume 5 2 copie

JEWISH EXPERIENCE IN AMERICA-VOL II 2 copie

Jewish Perceptions of America: From Melting Pot to Mosaic 1 copia

Some books of the people of the Book : an exhibit of rare and beautiful Hebrew books in commemoration of five hundred… 1 copia

The Jewish experience in America : selected studies from the publications of the American Jewish Historical Society 1 copia

Conservative Judaism, The Legacy of Solomon Schechter 1 copia

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Informazioni generali

Data di nascita: 1921-04-05
Data di morte: 2003-11-24
Sesso: male
Nazionalità: USA
Poland (birth)
Luogo di nascita: Amidur, Poland
Istruzione: Yeshiva University
Jewish Theological Seminary
Attività lavorative: rabbi
historian
Organizzazioni: Jewish Theological Seminary
United Synagogue of America
Temple Israel (Swampscott, Massachusetts, USA)
Congregation Keneseth Israel-Beth Shalom
Temple Beth El (Rochester, New York, USA)
Rabbinical Assembly (mostra tutto 9)
University of Rochester
American Jewish Historical Society
Jewish Academy of Arts and Science
Premi e riconoscimenti: Lee M. Friedman Medal

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From the Ends of the Earth: Judaic Treasures of the… di Abraham Karp

Catalogue of a traveling exhibition of about 225 items from the Library of Congress holdings. Most of the book, however, is a bibliographic-historical essay on the history of the Jews and Judaism, using scrolls, Hebrew incunabula, early Talmud printings by the Soncinos and others, artworks, prayerbooks, secular works by Jewish authors, letters by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson on religious freedom and the separation of church and state, musical scores, etc.

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HandelmanLibraryTINR | 1 altra recensione | Jul 28, 2018 |

Haven and Home: A History of the Jews in America di Karp

The arrival of Jews in America from colonial times, development of American Jewish Rabbinate, religious movements among Jews, work, community, involvement in political movements and events, life after the Holocaust, cultural pluralism and assimilation.

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Folkshul | Jan 15, 2011 |

From the ends of the earth : Judaic treasures of… di Abraham J. Karp

tHIS BOOK DEPICTS THE VERY EXTENSIVE HOLDINGS IN THE JUDAIC SECTION OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.iN BOTH TEXT AND PHOTOS THIS IS A VIEW INTO WHAT MAY BE SEEN IN OUR MOST EXTENSIVE LIBRARY IN THE COUNTRY.

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Kamerow | 1 altra recensione | Jul 3, 2007 |