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 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- FOREWORD
- FOREWORD
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- 1 The Early Days of Montreal Jewry
- 2 The Origins of the Shaar
- 3 The Community and the Congregation in the 1870s to 1890s
- 4 The Synagogue Service and the Leadership in the 1880s and 1890s
- 5 The Early Abramowitz Years: To the First World War
- 6 The First World War Years
- 7 To Kensington and Cote St-Antoine: Events of the 1920s
- 8 The Years of Great Growth
- 9 The Last Abramowitz Decade: From the 1930s to the 1940s
- 10 The Second World War
- 11 The Centennial Year12 The Montreal Jewish Community in the Post-War Years
- 13 The First Years of the Shuchat Rabbinate: From the Late 1940s to the Early 1950s
- 14 Congregational Diversity
- 15 Anniversaries, Camp Ramah, and Religious Developments in the Later 1950s
- 16 Ongoing Projects: The Home Study Groups, the Talmud Study Group, and the Charity Funds
- 17 Bursting at the Seams: The Early 1960s
- 18 The Day-School Crisis
- 19 In the Throes of a Building Expansion: The Late 1960s
- 20 Transitions
- 21 Confrontation in the Synagogue
- 22 A New Decade
- A New Beginning: The Early 1970s23 The Young and the Old: The Second Half of the 1970s
- 24 The Young and the Old Continued
- 25 The Rabbi and the Community
- 26 The Pavilion of Judaism at Expo '67
- 27 The Shaar Israel Project
- 28 The Jewish Introduction Service
- 29 The Shaar and the Jewish Theological Seminary
- 30 Highlights of the Eighties
- 31 Rabbis, Cantors, and Others
- 32 Does Shaar Hashomayim Have an Ideology?
- 33 Rabbi Shuchat Retires
- 34 The One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary
- EPILOGUE: Rabbi Shuchat's Concluding ThoughtsPOSTSCRIPT
- APPENDIX A: The Reorganizational Meeting of 12 September 1858
- APPENDIX B: Congregation Presidents, 1860-1995
- APPENDIX C: Sisterhood Presidents, 1921-1993
- APPENDIX D: Men's Association Presidents, 1949-1994
- APPENDIX E: Junior Congregation Presidents, 1928-1976
- APPENDIX F: Congregants Who Lost Their Lives in War
- APPENDIX G: Congregational Officers and Members of the Order of the British Empire, the Order of Canada, and the Ordre National du Quebec
- APPENDIX H: Simchat Torah Honourees, 5716-5760APPENDIX I: Sisterhood Torah Fund Honourees 1963-1994
- ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
- INDEX
- A
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- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
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- I
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