A dignitary in the land?: literary representations of the american rabbi

The Haskalah of the late eighteenth century, it is often observed, dealt a major blow to many traditional Ashkenazic institutions, including the rabbinate. Formerly extolled by their communities in nearly God-like superlatives—such as “Chief shepherd, a dignitary in the land … Prince among princes i...

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Subtitles:Research Article
Main Author: Zierler, Wendy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Pennsylvania Press [2006]
In: AJS review
Year: 2006, Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 255-275
Further subjects:B Jewish literature
B Jewish peoples
B Judaism
B Jewish Identity
B Novels
B Rabbis
B Mothers
B Torah
B Jewish Law
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