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Opening the gates : how proactive conversion can revitalize the Jewish community

Title
  1. Opening the gates : how proactive conversion can revitalize the Jewish community / Gary A. Tobin.
Published by
  1. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c1999.
Author
  1. Tobin, Gary A.

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Description
  1. xx, 216 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Judaism > United States
  2. Proselytizing > Judaism
  3. Jewish converts
  4. Conversion > Judaism
Contents
  1. A community in transition -- How fear constrains us -- Preventing disaster when we should be attracting Jews -- Why we believe what we do about conversion -- Walls we have built against potential converts -- Rabbis at the center of the storm -- The case for conversion -- What we do that works -- How to open the gates.
Call number
  1. *PNZ 99-1797
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-203) and index.
Author
  1. Tobin, Gary A.
Title
  1. Opening the gates : how proactive conversion can revitalize the Jewish community / Gary A. Tobin.
Imprint
  1. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c1999.
Edition
  1. 1st ed.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-203) and index.
LCCN
  1. 98051233
ISBN
  1. 0787908819 (acid-free paper)
Research call number
  1. *PNZ 99-1797
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