TY - BOOK AU - Robinson,Ira TI - “A Link in the Great American Chain": Studies in the Evolution of the Orthodox Jewish Community in Cleveland, Ohio SN - 9798887191522 AV - BM225.C554 R63 2023 U1 - 296.8/320977132 23/eng/20230119 PY - 2023///] CY - Boston, MA PB - Academic Studies Press KW - Orthodox Judaism KW - Ohio KW - Cleveland KW - History KW - HISTORY / Jewish KW - bisacsh KW - Judaism, Orthodox Judaism, Judaism in North America, Cleveland, Ohio, American Jewish History, Regional Jewish History, Rabbis in North America, Synagogues in North America, Kashrut N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction --; Abbreviations --; CHAPTER 1 The Evolution of Jewish Orthodoxy in Cleveland to 1941 --; CHAPTER 2 The Evolution of the Orthodox Jewish Community in Cleveland, Ohio, 1941 to the Present --; CHAPTER 3 Hasid and Maskil: The Hasidic Tales of a Cleveland Yiddish Journalist --; CHAPTER 4 A “Jewish Monkey Trial”: The Cleveland Jewish Center and the Emerging Borderline between Orthodox and Conservative Judaism in 1920s North America --; CHAPTER 5 The New Haven Yeshiva, 1923–1937: An Experiment in American Jewish Education --; CHAPTER 6 “The Second Destruction of Cleveland Orthodox Synagogues”: Rabbi Israel Porath and Cleveland Jewry at the Crossroads, 1945 --; Index; restricted access N2 - This book brings together six articles the author has published in recent years on the development of the Orthodox Jewish community in Cleveland, Ohio. While a number of scholars have ably presented important parts of the history of Jewish Orthodoxy in Cleveland, Ohio, this book is a first attempt to deal comprehensively with the story of Cleveland Orthodox Judaism. Chapters one and two, taken together, present a connected narrative history of the evolution of the Jewish Orthodox community in Cleveland, Ohio from its beginnings to the early twenty-first century. The succeeding chapters present in greater detail persons and institutions of great importance to the historical development of the Orthodox community UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9798887191522 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9798887191522 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9798887191522/original ER -