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The ancient synagogue the first thousand years / by Levine, Lee I.

Subjects: “…Synagogues History To 1500.…”
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Beyond the synagogue gallery finding a place for women in American Judaism / by Goldman, Karla, 1960-

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Fifty synagogue seminars by Baron, J. H. (Jeremy Hugh)

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Liturgy in the life of the synagogue studies in the history of Jewish prayer /

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Tomorrow's synagogue today : creating vibrant centers of Jewish life / by Herring, Hayim

Subjects: “…Synagogues United States Organization and administration.…”
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Sacred strategies : transforming synagogues from functional to visionary /

Subjects: “…Synagogues United States History 21st century.…”
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The synagogues of New York's Lower East Side a retrospective and contemporary view / by Wolfe, Gerard R.

Subjects: “…Synagogues New York (State) New York.…”
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Daughters of the king women and the synagogue : a survey of history, halakhah, and contemporary realities /

Subjects: “…Women in synagogues.…”
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Beyond Yiddishkeit the struggle for Jewish identity in a Reform synagogue / by Furman, Frida Kerner, 1948-

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The ancient synagogue from its origins to 200 C.E a source book / by Runesson, Anders

Subjects: “…Synagogues History To 1500.…”
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Judaism and Hellenism in antiquity : conflict or confluence / by Levine, Lee I.

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"Follow the wise" studies in Jewish history and culture in honor of Lee I. Levine /

Table of Contents: “…The Rabbis -- pt. 4. The ancient synagogue -- Hebrew section -- pt. 1. Sages and patriarchs -- pt. 2. …”
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Semites, Iranians, Greeks, and Romans: Studies in their Interactions / by Goldstein, Jonathan A., 1929-

Table of Contents: “…Jewish Acceptance and Rejection of Hellenism -- The Syriac Bill of Sale from Dura-Europos -- Review of Goodenough -- The Central Composition of the West Wall of the Synagogue of Dura-Europos -- Tales of the Tobiads -- Uruk Prophecy -- The Date of the Book of Jubilees -- The Testament of Moses: Its Content, Its Origin, and Its Attestation in Josephus -- Apocryphal Book of Baruch -- Review of Doran's Temple Propaganda -- How the Authors in I and II Maccabees Treated the "Messianic" Promises.…”
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Semites, Iranians, Greeks, and Romans: Studies in their Interactions / by Goldstein, Jonathan A., 1929-

Table of Contents: “…Jewish Acceptance and Rejection of Hellenism -- The Syriac Bill of Sale from Dura-Europos -- Review of Goodenough -- The Central Composition of the West Wall of the Synagogue of Dura-Europos -- Tales of the Tobiads -- Uruk Prophecy -- The Date of the Book of Jubilees -- The Testament of Moses: Its Content, Its Origin, and Its Attestation in Josephus -- Apocryphal Book of Baruch -- Review of Doran's Temple Propaganda -- How the Authors in I and II Maccabees Treated the "Messianic" Promises.…”
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Hair, headwear, and Orthodox Jewish women : Kallah's choice / by Milligan, Amy K., 1982-

Table of Contents: “…A hairy subject: approaches to hair and hair covering -- Covering Jewish women: the congregational context -- Splitting hairs: the struggle for community definition in a small town Orthodox synagogue -- Wearing many hats: the hair covering practices of the Orthodox Jewish women at Degel Israel Synagogue -- Letting their hair down: Orthodox women at Degel Israel Synagogue who choose not to cover their hair -- Flipping their wigs for Judaism: non-Orthodox women who choose to cover their heads -- The long and short of it: a psychoreligious interpretation of hair covering.…”
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Gender, Judaism, and Bourgeois Culture in Germany, 1800-1870 / by Baader, Benjamin Maria

Table of Contents: “…The periodical Sulamith and the beginnings of bourgeois Judaism -- At the crossroads : politics of inclusion and emancipation -- Beyond halakhah : Judaism in the mid-nineteenth century -- The transformation of the culture of prayer -- Bourgeois synagogue devotion -- From male hevrot to modern Jewish voluntary associations -- Modern rabbis and Jewish women -- Conclusion : Women, men and the feminization of Judaism.…”
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Gender, Judaism, and Bourgeois Culture in Germany, 1800-1870 / by Baader, Benjamin Maria

Table of Contents: “…The periodical Sulamith and the beginnings of bourgeois Judaism -- At the crossroads : politics of inclusion and emancipation -- Beyond halakhah : Judaism in the mid-nineteenth century -- The transformation of the culture of prayer -- Bourgeois synagogue devotion -- From male hevrot to modern Jewish voluntary associations -- Modern rabbis and Jewish women -- Conclusion : Women, men and the feminization of Judaism.…”
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Inscribing devotion and death archaeological evidence for Jewish populations of North Africa / by Stern, Karen B.

Table of Contents: “…Toward a cultural history of Jewish populations in Roman North Africa -- Locating Jews in a North African world -- Naming like the neighbors: Jewish onomastic practices in Roman North Africa -- Inscribing the dead to describe the living: reading Jewish identity through funerary language -- Questioning "Jewishnesss" in the North African synagogue: Hammam Lif as a case study -- North African Jewish responses to death: choosing appropriate gods, neighbors, and houses in the afterlife.…”
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Kaddish : women's voices / by Ashkenas, Barbara

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“Who Is A Jew?" : Reflections on History, Religion, and Culture /

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