This I Believe: Documents of American Jewish Life

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 1996 - History - 304 pages
Ninety-one letters, ethical wills, bar mitzvah speeches, and other personal records are presented in chronological order following an interpretive essay on the ethical aspirations of American Jewry. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Contents

The Ethical Stance in Works Produced
3
The Ethical Stance in Letters Written by Jews
10
Writings that Advocate American Orthodoxy
18
Max Lilienthal
23
Ethical Wills
26
Some Specifics Concerning Ethical Wills
32
PART II
39
Abigail Franks
45
Abraham Wolf Edelman
135
Isaac M Rosenthal
148
Max Landsberg
161
Alfred M Cohen
175
Hyman Moses Hillson
185
Solomon Henry Blank
191
Sidney Rabinowitz
197
Harris Pearlstone
204

Benjamin Nones
57
Hannah Alexander
71
Lazarus Kohn
75
David de Sola Pool
79
David De Moses Sarfaty
88
Gottfried Wehle
102
David Appel
112
Getty Bechmann
126
Samuel Rosinger
211
Irving Leibowitz
224
Jerrold Franklin
242
Art Buchwald
255
Frank J Riesenburger
264
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