An American Rabbinate A Festschrift for Walter Jacob Unknown - 2000

Rodef Shalom, 2000-01-01. Paperback. Good. 0.7300 in x 8.4300 in x 5.8500 in. Used paperback in good condition.

Pittsburgh, PA: Rodef Shalom Press, 2000 Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. First Edition. 324 page work in honor of the "long and distinguished career as rabbi, teacher, pastor, and communal and international Jewish leader". .

Rodef Shalom, January 2000. Paper Back. Very Good.

Rodef Shalom Congregation, 2000. Paperback. New. New softcover in glossy printed wraps. Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. Includes bibliography and B&W photographs. 324 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Excerpts from the introduction, "Walter Jacob's long and distinguished career as rabbi, teacher, pastor, and communal and international Jewish leader has had a single constant: a deep devotion to scholarship. The breadth of his interests, the power of his intellect, and the vastness of his knowledge are astounding . . . The goal of this festschrift is to reflect on areas of knowledge where Walter Jacob has already made important contributions. Each of the participants . . . eagerly agreed to . . . have their work included in this volume as a way of showing appreciation for what they personally gained from their association with Walter and to further the scholarly projects that are a part of Walter's continuing work.

Rodef Shalom Congregation, 2000. 1st Edition. . Soft cover. New. NEW PRISTINE CONDITION SANITIZED

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Pittsburgh, PA: Rodef Shalom Congregation; Rodef Shalom Press, 2000. Presumed first edition/first printing. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.. xiv, 324 p. Includes illustrations. Wlater Jacob Bibliography. Walter Jacob Biograpnical Data. In 1997 the Rodel Shalom Congregation sponsored a symposium at which the papers included in this volume were presented. The goal of this festschrift is to reflect on areas of knowldged where Walter Jacob has already made important contributions. Dr. Staitman; s paper offers an overall assessment of Walter Jacob's rabbinate by drawing up a set of principles that undergirds it. He provides a model for promoting liberal Judaism and for constructing a model of the rabbinate to be emulated.