American Jewish Year Book 2016 : The Annual Record of North American Jewish Communities

The American Jewish Year Book, now in its 116th year, is the annual record of the North American Jewish communities and provides insight into their major trends. Part I presents a forum on the Pew Survey, "A Portrait of American Orthodox Jews." Part II begins with Chapter 13, "The Jew...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Dashefsky, Arnold (Editor), Sheskin, Ira M. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
SeriesAmerican Jewish Year Book, 116
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319461229
ISSN2213-9575 ;
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-46122-9
Physical DescriptionXVIII, 824 p. 29 illus. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Forum on the Pew Survey, A Portrait of American Orthodox Jews
  • Chapter 2. The Jewish Family (Harriet Hartman)
  • Chapter 3. The Domestic Arena: April 1, 2015 - March 31, 2016 (Miriam Sanua Dalin)
  • Chapter 4. The International Arena: April 1, 2015 - March 31, 2016 (Mitchell Bard)
  • Chapter 5. Jewish Population in the United States, 2016 (Ira M. Sheskin and Arnold Dashefsky)
  • Chapter 6. Jewish Population of Canada, 2016 (Charles Shahar)
  • Chapter 7. World Jewish Population, 2016 (Sergio DellaPergola)
  • Chapter 8. Jewish Institutions
  • Chapter 9. Jewish Press
  • Chapter 10. Academic Resources
  • Chapter 11. Transitions.