Rabbis and their Community: Studies in the Eastern European Orthodox Rabbinate in Montreal, 1896-1930
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Language
English
ISBN
978-1-55238-681-1
Cover
Title Page
Bibliographic Information
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Introduction: The Yiddish-Speaking Orthodox Rabbinate in North America and its Importance
“Pa Is a Mussolini”:
A Portrait of Rabbi Hirsh Cohen
Rabbi Simon Glazer:
A Rival for the Chief Rabbinate
Rabbi Yudel Rosenberg:
Kabbalist and Communal Leader¹
Rabbis and Shohtim: The Cases of Getsel Laxer and Hyman Meir Crestohl
The Founding of the Jewish Community Council of Montreal (Va’ad ha-’Ir)¹
The Kosher Meat Wars of the 1920s and their Aftermath¹
New Thoughts from an Ancient Source: Hirsh Wolofsky’s Commentary on the Torah¹
Afterword
Glossary
Notes: Chapter One
Notes: Chapter Two
Notes: Chapter Three
Notes: Chapter Four
Notes: Chapter Five
Notes: Chapter Six
Notes: Chapter Seven
Notes: Chapter Eight
Notes: Chapter Nine
Index
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