Description
This work has two subjects: a monograph dealing with one of the most ancient Jewish acts, acquiring a cemetery plot; and one of the oldest elements in the American Jewish communal structure, the burial society. It is a critique of secularization theory. Provides information on the history, role in the contemporary world, and function in a highly secular society of the Jewish burial society. Other Jewish Studies Books 1991 – Jewish Ethics and Jewish Mysticism in Sefer Ha-Yashar 2004 – Religion and Healing Among the Lubavitch Community in Stamford Hill, North London: A Case Study of Hasidism 1983 – New Jewish Ethics
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