Through the Sands of Time : A History of the Jewish Community of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
Title:
Through the Sands of Time : A History of the Jewish Community of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
Author:
Cohen, Judah M.
ISBN:
9781611682977
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (268 pages)
Series:
Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
Contents:
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Invitation: Why St. Thomas? -- Introduction: On Writing a Synagogue Narrative -- Chapter 1: Gathering -- Chapter 2: Growth: 1796-1831 -- Chapter 3: Rebuilding: 1831-1833 -- Chapter 4: A Battle of Reforms: 1833-1848 -- Chapter 5: Development: 1848-1867 -- Chapter 6: The Hebrew Reformed Congregation: 1867-1875 -- Chapter 7: Changing of the Guard: 1875-1914 -- Chapter 8: Struggle: 1914-1946 -- Chapter 9: A Revival from America: 1946-1967 -- Epilogue: Sifting through the Sands of Time -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Illustrations.
Abstract:
An enlightening look at a unique and remarkable Jewish community.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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