The gate of heaven : the story of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim of Montreal, 1846-1996 /
"Rabbi Shuchat tells of the emergence of Shaar Hashomayim as a congregation separate from the older Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue, the generation-long tension between the two congregations, and the rebellion that produced the Temple Emanu-El
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal ; Ithaca :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2000]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Rabbi Shuchat tells of the emergence of Shaar Hashomayim as a congregation separate from the older Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue, the generation-long tension between the two congregations, and the rebellion that produced the Temple Emanu-El He describes how the struggle for Jewish educational rights ultimately produced a real public school system in Quebec as well as other unsung achievements of Montreal Jewry - the Board of Jewish Ministers, the de Sola Club, the Religious Welfare Committee of the Canadian Jewish Congress, the Pavilion at Expo '67, and the Jewish Introduction Service."--Jacket |
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Notas: | Includes index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 480 pages) : illustrations |
ISBN: | 9780773568662 0773568662 |