Who will lead us? : the story of five Hasidic dynasties in America /
"Hasidism, a movement many believed had passed its golden age, has had an extraordinary revival since its near decimation in the Holocaust and Soviet communism. These Hasidim, now settled primarily in North America and Israel have reversed the losses they suffered and rebuilt their communities....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, CA :
University of California Press,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Succession in contemporary Hasidism : who will lead us?
- Munkács : a Oedipal challenge
- Boyan and Kopyczynitz : running out of rebbes
- Bobov : a clash of families
- Satmar : succession charged with conflict
- ChaBaD Lubavitch : a rebbe who never dies
- Final thoughts.