Social Sciences
5 years ago

Orthodox leaders in North America shape wartime efforts and Zionism.

Canadian Jewish Studies / Études juives canadiennes
Modern Orthodoxy in the Forties
Maxine Jacobson

Paper Summary

The article discusses Modern Orthodoxy in North America during the 1940s. It looks at the relationship between Modern Orthodoxy and Traditional Orthodoxy, the involvement of Orthodox leaders in the war effort, and their efforts to rescue European Jewry. The article also mentions the growing role of Zionism and Eretz Yisrael during this time.

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