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| Format | Book Chapter |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Wilhelm, Cornelia |
| Title, Analytic | Shaping the American Jewish Community: The Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, 1843-1914 |
| Author, Monographic | Edited by Christof Mauch and Joseph Salmons |
| Title, Monographic | German-Jewish Identities in America |
| Place of Publication | Madison, WI |
| Publisher | Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies |
| Date of Publication | 2003 |
| Location in Work | 64-87 |
| Abstract | Examines the "exclusively Jewish fraternal order, the Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, which was fully independent from congregational and rabbinical authority, [and which] was to serve to promote a truly Jewish, yet modern, secular and respectable religious lifestyle among American Jews." |
| Call Number | MKI/MEM E184 J5 G37 2003 |
| MKI Terms | Jews, German/ Cultural influence/ Cultural contribution/ Emigration and immigration (Germany-US)/ Ethnic groups -- German-speaking/ Ethnic identity/ Communities/ Societies, etc. |