TY - BOOK AU - Weissbach,Lee Shai TI - Jewish life in small-town America: a history SN - 9780300127652 (electronic bk.) AV - E184.36.S65 W45 2005eb U1 - 307.76/2/089924073 22 PY - 2005/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Jews KW - United States KW - Social conditions KW - 19th century KW - 20th century KW - Cities and towns KW - Religious aspects KW - Judaism KW - City and town life KW - History KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Sociology KW - Urban KW - bisacsh KW - History, Local KW - სოციოლოგია KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-336)and index; Introduction: Searching the patterns. -- Patterns of evidence: identifying small communities. -- Patterns of settlement: the early years. -- Patterns of settlement: the era of mass migration. -- Patterns of stability and mobility. -- Patterns of livelihood and class. -- Patterns of family life. -- Patterns of congregational organization. -- Patterns of synagogue history. -- Patterns of religious leadership. -- Patterns of culture: the German Jews. -- Patterns of culture: the East Europeans. -- Patterns of prejudice and of transformation. -- Epilogue: Patterns of endurance and decline. -- Reading the manuscript census UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=187664 ER -